Political Quotes

On the recordApril 27, 2023
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. Mr. McCONNELL. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 99 Leg.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--47 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Wicker Young NOT VOTING--2 Feinstein Lee (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Gallery will come to order. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Gallery will come to order. The Sergeant at Arms will remove the individual. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The individual will leave the Chamber. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER.…
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Share & report

More from Dick Durbin

Jul 14, 2025

If Mr. Bove simply ‘can’t recall’ any of this and demands his subordinates compromise their professional obligations, he doesn’t have the moral judgment or character to serve in a lifetime position on the federal court.

truthout.org
May 8, 2025

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Warnock), and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) are necessarily absent. The result was…

govinfo.gov
May 8, 2025

Mr. President, the U.S. Department of Justice is a powerful Agency. The Attorney General heads it. Throughout the United States, there are over 90 U.S. attorneys who are the Federal prosecutors--a powerful position, a position that can…

govinfo.gov
Apr 30, 2025

I announce that the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 49, nays 49, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 225 Leg.] YEAS--49 Alsobrooks Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Booker…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation