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On the recordJune 7, 2010
Mr. President, if nobody else seeks recognition, I yield back my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If all time is yielded back, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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