[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 3]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 4059]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. HARRY E. MITCHELL

                               of arizona

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, March 12, 2008

  Mr. MITCHELL. Madam Speaker, due to family obligations in Arizona 
that required my attention, I missed the following votes and had I been 
present, I would have voted against rollcall vote No. 111, the Motion 
to Adjourn; rollcall vote No. 112, the Motion to Adjourn; rollcall vote 
No. 113, the Motion to Adjourn; and rollcall vote No. 114, the Motion 
to Adjourn.
  I would have voted in favor of rollcall vote No. 115, H. Res. 924; 
rollcall vote No. 116, the Motion to Table the Appeal of the Ruling of 
the Chair; rollcall vote No. 117, the Vote to Override the President's 
Veto of H.R. 2082; rollcall vote No. 118, H. Res. 948; and rollcall 
vote No. 119, H. Res. 493.
  I would have voted againat rollcall vote No. 120, the Motion To 
Adjourn.
  I would have voted in favor of rollcall vote No. 121, on Ordering the 
Previous Question; rollcall vote No. 122, H. Res. 1031; and rollcall 
vote No. 123, the Motion to Adjourn.

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