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On the recordApril 23, 2012
I ask for the yeas and nays on the nomination. 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 Brian C. Wimes, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri? The clerk will call the roll. The assistant bill clerk called the roll.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Apr 23, 2012

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