[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 19 (Thursday, February 7, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Page S497]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE

  The VICE PRESIDENT. If the Senator-designee will now present himself 
at the desk, the Chair will administer the oath of office.
  The Senator-designee, escorted by Mr. Kerry and Ms. Warren, advanced 
to the desk of the Vice President, the oath prescribed by law was 
administered to him by the Vice President, and he subscribed to the 
oath in the Official Oath Book.
  The VICE PRESIDENT. Congratulations, Senator, and welcome.
  (Applause, Senators rising.)
  Mrs. HAGAN. I do wish to congratulate the North Carolina native on 
his new role as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts.

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