Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 64, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 206 Ex.] YEAS--64 Alexander Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Brown Capito Cardin Casey Cassidy Collins Corker Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Donnelly Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hatch Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kennedy Kyl Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin McCaskill McConnell Moran Murkowski Murphy Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Schatz Scott Shaheen Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NAYS--33 Baldwin Blumenthal Booker Cantwell Carper Coons Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Harris Heinrich Hirono Kaine King Klobuchar Markey Menendez Merkley Murray Peters Reed Sanders Schumer Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--3 Burr Isakson Nelson The nomination was confirmed The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. ____________________”