Political Quotes

“Unfortunately I was unable to vote on H. Res. 9 and wished to express my intentions had I been able to vote. I had been in the middle of an Agriculture Committee Public Forum with Secretary Vilsack when the first votes were called. I went down on the floor with my notes, as I was the next in line to ask the Secretary questions, and while I was reviewing my notes and questions mistakenly missed the second vote in the series. Had I been present to vote on rollcall No. 16, to pass H. Res. 9, Instructing certain committees to report legislation replacing the job- killing health care law, I would have voted ``yes.'' Stated against:”