Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Blumenthal) and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 67, nays 29, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 215 Ex.] YEAS--67 Banks Barrasso Blackburn Booker Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Duckworth Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gallego Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kaine Kennedy Kim King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Murkowski Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Rosen Rounds Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Sheehy Slotkin Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Warner Wicker Young NAYS--29 Alsobrooks Baldwin Bennet Blunt Rochester Cantwell Cortez Masto Durbin Gillibrand Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kelly Lujan Markey Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Sanders Schatz Schiff Schumer Smith Van Hollen Warnock Warren Welch Wyden NOT VOTING--4 Blumenthal McConnell Paul Whitehouse The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Curtis). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. ____________________”