Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 89, nays 6, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 274 Ex.] YEAS--89 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Crapo Daines Donnelly Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Franken Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Strange Sullivan Tester Thune Toomey Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--6 Gillibrand Harris Markey Merkley Sanders Warren NOT VOTING--5 Booker Cruz Feinstein Menendez Tillis The nomination was confirmed. ____________________”