Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) is necessarily absent. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 72, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 190 Leg.] YEAS--72 Alexander Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Cochran Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Crapo Cruz Donnelly Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Harris Hassan Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Hoeven Isakson Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McCaskill McConnell Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Reed Roberts Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Scott Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--25 Barrasso Corker Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Grassley Hatch Heller Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee McCain Moran Paul Perdue Portman Risch Sasse Strange Toomey NOT VOTING--3 Menendez Rubio Sullivan The motion was agreed to. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from South Dakota.”