I was unavoidably detained in a classified security briefing on Syria and missed H.R. 2052, the Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013, as amended. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' On H.R. 2844, the Federal Communications Commission Consolidation Reporting Act, I would have voted ``aye,'' and on the Journal vote, I would have voted ``aye.'' ____________________
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