Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Romney). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber wishing to vote or to change their vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 57, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 6 Leg.] YEAS--57 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cotton Daines Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gardner Gillibrand Harris Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hirono Jones Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McSally Menendez Merkley Moran Murphy Murray Peters Reed Rosen Rubio Sasse Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--42 Alexander Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Braun Burr Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cramer Crapo Cruz Enzi Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Lankford Lee McConnell Murkowski Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Romney Rounds Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NOT VOTING--1 Sanders The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 57, the nays are 42. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is rejected. Under the previous order, cloture not having been invoked, S.J. Res. 2 is returned to the calendar. The Chair recognizes the majority leader. ____________________”