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On the recordDecember 3, 2014
I don't know of anybody seeking recognition. I ask unanimous consent that all time be yielded back. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. All time having been yielded back, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Charlotte A. Burrows, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Dec 3, 2014

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