On the recordApril 12, 2016
Mr. Speaker, my vote was not recorded today. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: Rollcall No. 139: ``Aye''; and rollcall No. 140: ``Aye.'' ____________________
Mr. Speaker, my vote was not recorded today. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: Rollcall No. 139: ``Aye''; and rollcall No. 140: ``Aye.'' ____________________
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