Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from Maryland (Ms. Mikulski), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) are necessarily absent. I further announce that, if present and voting, the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) would vote yea. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lankford). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 89, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 143 Leg.] YEAS--89 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Boxer Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Coats Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Donnelly Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Franken Gardner Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murphy Murray Nelson Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Reid Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Schatz Schumer Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Vitter Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NOT VOTING--11 Coons Johnson Kaine Kirk Mikulski Murkowski Sanders Scott Sessions Sullivan Warner The bill (H.R. 5985) was passed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wyoming. ____________________”