Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Maine (Mr. King) and the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 62, nays 36, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 4 Leg.] YEAS--62 Alexander Baldwin Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cochran Collins Coons Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Johnson (SD) Kaine Kerry Klobuchar Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Manchin McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Nelson Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Vitter Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--36 Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Chambliss Coats Coburn Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Flake Graham Grassley Hatch Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WS) Kirk Lee McCain McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Scott Sessions Thune Toomey NOT VOTING--2 King Murray The PRESIDING OFFICER. The 60-vote threshold having been achieved, the bill (H.R. 152) is passed. ____________________”