Political Quotes

Dick Durbin: I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) are necessarily…

On the recordApril 26, 2016
I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 54, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 61 Leg.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Donnelly Durbin Ernst Franken Gardner Gillibrand Graham Grassley Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Leahy Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Portman Reed Reid Rounds Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Thune Udall Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--42 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Cassidy Coats Cochran Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Enzi Feinstein Fischer Flake Hatch Inhofe Isakson Johnson Lankford Lee Manchin McCain McConnell Murkowski Paul Perdue Risch Roberts Rubio Sasse Scott Sessions Shelby Sullivan Tillis Vitter Wicker NOT VOTING--4 Cruz Sanders Toomey Warner The amendment (No. 3812) was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Nevada. Amendment No. 3805 to Amendment No. 3801
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
Source
govinfo.gov
Apr 26, 2016

Share

More from Dick Durbin

Aug 17, 2026

More than half of them said, we are in trouble—serious trouble.

durbin.senate.gov
Aug 26, 2026

I secured $1 million in federal funding for Lurie Children’s to help create this community health clinic in Austin and now, that investment comes to life.

durbin.senate.gov
Aug 29, 2026

Through these hearings, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) is intentionally overcrowding dockets with little notice to immigrants in an effort to manufacture significant numbers of removal…

durbin.senate.gov
Aug 29, 2026

Senator Duckworth and I helped to secure $18.3 million in federal funding for the Southern Illinois Multimodal Station to better connect families, students, and small businesses to local and national destinations.

duckworth.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation