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On the recordJuly 17, 2017
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Iowa (Mrs. Ernst), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Iowa (Mrs. Ernst) would have voted ``yea'' and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) would have voted ``yea''.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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