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Tim Kaine: “And that is what my point is. We are not fast-tracking these without a vote. This is a motion to allow a vote en bloc on…”

On the recordMay 4, 2022
And that is what my point is. We are not fast-tracking these without a vote. This is a motion to allow a vote en bloc on the floor. So you will have an opportunity to vote against Mr. Chaudhary or all of these. This is not a motion to immediately approve them without a vote. It is just a motion to bring them up so that you and others can vote on these nominees. That is all I am seeking. And so my request, basically, would guarantee you a vote on all of these nominations if you drop your objection.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia
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May 4, 2022

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