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On the recordApril 30, 2025
Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote. Motion to Table And I move to table the motion to reconsider. Vote on Motion to Table The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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