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On the recordJanuary 26, 2015
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio).
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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