Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), and the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 45, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 191 Leg.] YEAS--45 Alexander Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Enzi Ernst Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee McConnell Moran Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NAYS--48 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Donnelly Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Harris Hassan Heinrich Heitkamp Jones Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Nelson Peters Reed Sanders Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--7 Corker Cruz Fischer Hirono McCain Murray Schatz The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 45, the nays are 48. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for adoption, the amendment is rejected. Amendment Nos.…”