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McCarthy was ultimately censured by the Senate, with nearly every Democrat supporting the measure while the Senate GOP was split;<ref name=politico/> Flanders and his more moderately liberal colleague [[George Aiken]] voted in favor of it. He later reflected on his efforts:
McCarthy was ultimately censured by the Senate, with nearly every Democrat supporting the measure while the Senate GOP was split;<ref name=politico/> Flanders and his more moderately liberal colleague [[George Aiken]] voted in favor of it. He later reflected on his efforts:
{{quotebox-float|The conviction grew that something must be done about this, even if I had to do it myself.}}
{{quotebox-float|The conviction grew that something must be done about this, even if I had to do it myself.}}
Flanders missed nearly 20% of all [[roll call vote]]s throughout his Senate career.<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/ralph_flanders/404145 Sen. Ralph Flanders]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved June 8, 2021.</ref>
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