Political Quotes

“I announce that on this vote, the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is paired with the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts). If present and voting, the Senator from California would have voted ``aye'' and the Senator from Kansas would have voted ``no.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 41, nays 64, as follows: The result was announced--yeas 31, nays 64, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 217 Leg.] YEAS--31 Akaka Bayh Biden Boxer Cantwell Carper Chafee Clinton Corzine Dayton Dodd Durbin Feingold Harkin Inouye Kennedy Kerry Kohl Lautenberg Levin Lieberman Mikulski Murray Nelson (FL) Obama Reed Rockefeller Sarbanes Schumer Stabenow Wyden NAYS--64 Alexander Allard Allen Baucus Bennett Bingaman Bond Brownback Bunning Burns Burr Byrd Chambliss Coburn Cochran Coleman Collins Conrad Craig Crapo DeMint DeWine Dole Domenici Dorgan Ensign Enzi Frist Graham Grassley Gregg Hagel Hatch Hutchison Inhofe Isakson Jeffords Johnson Kyl Landrieu Leahy Lincoln Lott Lugar Martinez McCain McConnell Murkowski Nelson (NE) Pryor Reid Salazar Santorum Sessions Shelby Snowe Specter Stevens Talent Thomas Thune Vitter Voinovich Warner NOT VOTING--5 Cornyn Feinstein Roberts Smith Sununu The amendment was rejected.”