Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) is necessarily absent. I further announce that, if present and voting, the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall) would vote ``nay.'' The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 25, nays 74, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 100 Leg.] YEAS--25 Ayotte Barrasso Chambliss Coats Corker Crapo DeMint Enzi Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Inhofe Isakson Lee Manchin Moran Nelson (NE) Paul Risch Roberts Rubio Sessions Snowe Vitter NAYS--74 Akaka Alexander Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coburn Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Cornyn Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Hoeven Hutchison Inouye Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kerry Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Lugar McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (FL) Portman Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Udall (NM) The amendment (No. 511) was rejected.”