[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 65 (Monday, April 23, 2007)] [House] [Page H3743] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION Mr. SHAYS. Madam Speaker, on April 23, 2007, I was in Connecticut to meet with constituents and, therefore, missed 3 recorded votes. I take my voting responsibility very seriously. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes'' on recorded vote number 245; ``yes'' on recorded vote 246; and ``yes'' on recorded vote 247. ____________________