Dick Durbin: “I announce that the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), the Senator from…”

“I announce that the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), the Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer), and the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lankford). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 87, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 166 Ex.] YEAS--87 Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Boxer Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Coats Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo Daines Donnelly Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Franken Gardner Gillibrand Grassley Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine King Kirk Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murray Nelson Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Reid Risch Roberts Rounds Sanders Sasse Schatz Scott Sessions Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NOT VOTING--13 Alexander Cotton Cruz Flake Graham Klobuchar Murkowski Murphy Rubio Schumer Toomey Udall Vitter The nomination was confirmed. (At the request of Mr. McConnell, the following statement was ordered to be printed in the Record.) Vote Explanation <bullet> Mr. RUBIO. Mr. President, I am proud that Florida has such a rich history and relationship with NASA.…”