[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 3 (Thursday, January 8, 2015)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E33-E34] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION _____ HON. RICHARD M. NOLAN of minnesota in the house of representatives Thursday, January 8, 2015 Mr. NOLAN. Mr. Speaker, on January 6th, 2015, I was unavoidably detained due to ongoing issues surrounding the health of my youngest daughter in Minnesota. Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #2, I would have expressed my support for Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi of California to be Speaker of the House. Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #3, I would have voted Nay. [[Page E34]] Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #4, I would have voted Nay. Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #5, I would have voted Yay. Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #6 (On Agreeing to the Resolution), I would have voted Nay. I have strong objections to the Rules adopted by the House for the 114th Congress. Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #7, I would have voted Yay. Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #8, I would have voted Yay. Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #9, I would have voted Yay. Had I been present and voting on Roll Call #10, I would have voted Yay. ____________________