[Extensions of Remarks]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. JEFF FORTENBERRY

                              of nebraska

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, December 14, 2005

  Mr. FORTENBERRY. Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, December 13, 2005, I was 
unavoidably detained due to the birth of my daughter, thus I missed 
rollcall votes Nos. 623, 624, and 625. Had I been present, I would have 
voted ``aye'' on all three votes.

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