Political Quotes

On the recordApril 7, 2017
I yield back the remainder of time on this side. The VICE PRESIDENT. Without objection, all time is yielded back. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Gorsuch nomination? Mr. McCONNELL. I ask for the yeas and nays. The VICE PRESIDENT. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
Source
govinfo.gov
Apr 7, 2017

Share

More from Dick Durbin

Aug 19, 2026

We always work closely with the leaders in local government regardless of their party affiliation.

durbin.senate.gov
Aug 21, 2026

Timely access to blood can be the difference between life and death, especially in a medical emergency.

durbin.senate.gov
Aug 18, 2026

Simply put, no president has the authority to unilaterally demolish and remodel the country’s White House in such a significant manner without congressional approval.

durbin.senate.gov
Aug 16, 2026

Senate Democrats continue to support the full repeal of Republicans’ disastrous Medicaid cuts and stand united in calling on the Trump Administration to withdraw this harmful rule.

duckworth.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation