Political Quotes

“Mr. Chair, I was necessarily absent from votes. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall No. 73 and ``aye'' on rollcall No. 74. Amendment No. 8 Offered by Mr. Lynch The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 8, printed in part B of House Report 118-407, offered by the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Lynch), on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The Clerk redesignated the amendment. Recorded Vote The Acting CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The Acting CHAIR. This will be a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 208, noes 211, not voting 18, as follows: [Roll No.…”