Clinton has missed only 17 percent of the 401 votes taken in 2007 while Obama has missed nearly 33 percent, a similar percentage as two other senators running for president, Joseph Biden and Christopher Dodd.
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Cruz has the highest percentage of total missed votes with 10.4 percent, while Rubio comes in second with 8.2 percent, according to HuffPost's analysis of data compiled by GovTrack. The numbers encompass the full Senate careers of each currently serving member and are accurate as of Friday morning.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/24/marco-rubio-senate-missed_n_7063156.html
When Rubio was the only the Republican senator to miss the January vote authorizing construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, one of the main priorities of the new GOP-controlled Senate, it was because he was fundraising in California.
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Obama twice skipped the Senate vote on the College Cost Reduction and Access Act when the bill came to the Senate floor first in July and again in September of 2007, according to public records.
http://www.politico.com/blogs/politico44/2012/04/as-senator-obama-missed-votes-on-student-loan-bill-he-now-wants-to-extend-121386
Posted: 04/24/2015 3:39 pm EDT Updated: 04/25/2015 8:59 pm EDT. Presidential candidates Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) have the two highest rates of missed votes in the Senate, a Huffington Post analysis shows.
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The ranking excludes Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) who is technically ranked first but missed all votes during the year he was away recovering from a stroke, as well as Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) who is ranked second but missed hundreds of votes during his 2000 and 2008 presidential campaigns.
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Obama did not cast a vote again in September, after the House and Senate had ironed out different versions of the bill. He was on the conference committee assigned to merge the House and Senate versions of the bill.
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Cruz only recently overtook Rubio to become the senator with the highest percentage of missed votes: A February analysis from Vocativ placed Rubio atop the ranking and Cruz at fifth.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/24/marco-rubio-senate-missed_n_7063156.html
As senator, Obama missed votes on student loan bill he now wants to extend. In 2007, then-Illinois Sen. Barack Obama missed two votes on the student loan interest bill that he now wants Congress to extend.
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Obama was embroiled in a tough primary campaign in 2007 and was on the road for big chunks of time. His missed vote rate in the Senate soared to over 80 percent towards the end of the campaign.
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