Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from California (Ms. Harris) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cruz). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 68, nays 31, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 79 Ex.] YEAS--68 Alexander Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Cantwell Capito Carper Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Lee Manchin McConnell McSally Moran Murkowski Murphy Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Wicker Young NAYS--31 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cardin Casey Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono Klobuchar Leahy Markey Menendez Merkley Murray Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Udall Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Harris The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The majority leader. Order of Business Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that if cloture is invoked, the postcloture time on the R. Clarke Cooper nomination expire at 2:15 p.m. today.…”