Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Toomey). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 36, as follows; [Rollcall Vote No. 242 Ex.] YEAS--63 Alexander Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Carper Cassidy Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Donnelly Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hatch Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy Kyl Lankford Lee Manchin McConnell Moran Murkowski Perdue Peters Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott Shaheen Shelby Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Wicker Young NAYS--36 Baldwin Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Casey Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Harris Heinrich Hirono King Klobuchar Leahy Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Paul Reed Sanders Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Udall Van Hollen Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Nelson The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 63, the nays are 36. The motion is agreed to. ____________________”