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Jeanne Shaheen and Margaret Wood Hassan were mentioned in Cloture Motion (Executive Session) on page S1370 covering the 1st Session of the 118th Congress published on April 26 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

Cloture Motion

Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.

The bill clerk read as follows:

Cloture Motion

We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Executive Calendar No. 123, Orelia Eleta Merchant, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York.

Charles E. Schumer, Richard J. Durbin, Brian Schatz, John

W. Hickenlooper, Margaret Wood Hassan, Gary C. Peters,

Mark Kelly, Jack Reed, Tammy Duckworth, Christopher

Murphy, Sheldon Whitehouse, Catherine Cortez Masto,

Mazie K. Hirono, Benjamin L. Cardin, Jeanne Shaheen,

Tammy Baldwin, Angus S. King, Jr., Alex Padilla, Robert

Menendez, Michael F. Bennet.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 169, No. 70

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