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On the recordFebruary 8, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The result was announced--yeas 68, nays 27, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 41 Ex.] YEAS--68 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Crapo Duckworth Durbin Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Wyden Young NAYS--27 Blackburn Boozman Braun Cassidy Cotton Cramer Cruz Daines Ernst Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Paul Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Toomey Tuberville Wicker NOT VOTING--5 Barrasso Feinstein Lujan Rounds Whitehouse The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Murphy). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's actions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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