[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 6]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 7252]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. ROB PORTMAN

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, April 21, 2004

  Mr. PORTMAN. Mr. Speaker, on rollcall vote Nos. 118 and 119, I was 
unavoidably detained at the White House. Had I been present, I would 
have voted ``yea'' for each bill.

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