Political Quotes

“I announce that the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith), and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cotton). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 78, nays 17, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 109 Ex.] YEAS--78 Alexander Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Brown Burr Capito Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Loeffler Manchin McConnell McSally Menendez Moran Murkowski Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Stabenow Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--17 Baldwin Blumenthal Booker Cantwell Cardin Gillibrand Harris Heinrich Klobuchar Merkley Murphy Murray Schumer Udall Van Hollen Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--5 Markey Sanders Schatz Smith Tester The nomination was confirmed The PRESIDING OFFICER. 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. ____________________”