Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Ernst). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 55, nays 41, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 74 Leg.] YEAS--55 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Cassidy Collins Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Lee McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Perdue Risch Roberts Rounds Sasse Scott Shelby Sullivan Tester Thune Toomey Udall Warner Wicker Young NAYS--41 Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Harris Hassan Hirono Jones Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Portman Reed Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Van Hollen Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--4 Duckworth McCain Rubio Tillis The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 55, the nays are 41. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is rejected. The majority leader. Motion to Refer with Amendment No. 2229 Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I move to table the motion to refer. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. Motion to Concur with Amendment No. 2227 Mr.…”