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On the recordJanuary 20, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) would have voted ``nay.'' The result was announced--yeas 48, nays 40, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 11 Executive] YEAS--48 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--40 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Collins Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis McConnell Murkowski Paul Portman Risch Romney Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--12 Burr Capito Cassidy Cramer Inhofe Marshall Moran Rounds Scott (SC) Sinema Tester Toomey The nomination was confirmed.…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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