Political Quotes

“The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 60, nays 39, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 10 Leg.] YEAS--60 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Begich Bennet Blunt Boozman Brown (MA) Burr Casey Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Klobuchar Kyl Lee Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Merkley Moran Murkowski Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Paul Portman Pryor Risch Roberts Rubio Sessions Shelby Snowe Stabenow Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Vitter Warner Wicker NAYS--39 Akaka Baucus Bingaman Blumenthal Boxer Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Carper Conrad Coons Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Inouye Johnson (SD) Kerry Kohl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Menendez Mikulski Murray Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Udall (NM) Webb Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Kirk The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote the yeas are 60, the nays are 39. Two thirds of the Senators voting not having voted in the affirmative, the amendment is rejected. The Senator from Connecticut.”