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On the recordMarch 1, 2018
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The result was announced--yeas 69, nays 28, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 42 Ex.] YEAS--69 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Carper Cassidy Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Donnelly Enzi Ernst Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hatch Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin McCaskill McConnell Moran Murkowski Nelson Paul Perdue Portman Reed Risch Roberts Rubio Sasse Scott Shaheen Shelby Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--28 Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Casey Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Harris Heinrich Klobuchar Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Peters Sanders Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Udall Van Hollen Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--3 Flake McCain Rounds The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Fischer). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The Senator from Idaho.
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