Political Quotes

“During rollcall vote No. 288 on H.R. 2578, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``nay'' when I should have voted ``aye.'' (By unanimous consent, Mr. McCarthy was allowed to speak out of order.) Legislative Program Mr. McCARTHY. Mr. Chair, I rise for the purpose of making an announcement. Members are advised that no more votes are expected in the House tonight. The House will begin debate on the fiscal year 2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill immediately following this vote series. Debate will continue late tonight, so any Member wishing to offer an amendment should be prepared to do so at the appropriate point in the bill. Our next votes are expected at approximately 11 a.m. tomorrow. Amendment Offered by Mr. Massie The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Westmoreland). Without objection, 2-minute voting will continue. There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Massie) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the ayes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The Clerk redesignated the amendment. Recorded Vote The Acting CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The Acting CHAIR. This is a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 250, noes 171, not voting 11, as follows: [Roll No.…”