Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. (Mr. Cowan). Are there any other Senators in the chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 62, nays 37, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 61 Leg.] YEAS--62 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Begich Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Donnelly Enzi Fischer Flake Graham Grassley Hagan Hatch Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kirk Landrieu Lee Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Moran Murkowski Nelson Paul Portman Pryor Risch Roberts Rubio Scott Sessions Shelby Tester Thune Toomey Vitter Warner Wicker NAYS--37 Baldwin Blumenthal Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Cowan Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Harkin Heinrich Hirono Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Levin Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murphy Murray Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Lautenberg The amendment (No. 494) was agreed to.”