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On the recordApril 13, 2015
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Alfred H. Bennett, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas? The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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