Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey), and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Casey). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 60, nays 31, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 118 Ex.] YEAS--60 Akaka Alexander Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Conrad Coons Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Inouye Johnson (SD) Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Lugar McCain McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--31 Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Coats Cochran Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Graham Grassley Heller Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Johanns Johnson (WI) Lee Manchin McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Sessions Shelby Thune Wicker NOT VOTING--9 Burr Chambliss Coburn Enzi Hatch Isakson Kirk Toomey Vitter The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 60, the nays are 31.…”