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On the recordSeptember 24, 2013
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Todd M. Hughes, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit? 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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Sep 24, 2013

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