[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 68 (Friday, May 14, 2004)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E862]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. JIM DeMINT

                           of south carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 13, 2004

  Mr. DeMINT. Mr. Speaker, I was absent during roll call votes 156, 
157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, and 168. Had I 
been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on roll call votes 156, 157, 
158, 159, 160, 163, 164, 166, 167, and 168. I would have voted ``nay'' 
on roll call votes 161, 162, and 165.

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