Political Quotes

“On rollcall No. 658 I was unavoidably detained, and could not be present for the rollcall. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment Offered by Mr. Dicks The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the second amendment offered by the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Dicks) 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 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 174, noes 250, not voting 8, as follows: [Roll No. 659] AYES--174 Ackerman Andrews Baldwin Bass (CA) Becerra Berkley Berman Bishop (GA) Bishop (NY) Blumenauer Brady (PA) Braley (IA) Brown (FL) Butterfield Capps Capuano Carnahan Carney Carson (IN) Castor (FL) Chu Cicilline Clarke (MI) Clarke (NY) Clay Cleaver Clyburn Cohen Connolly (VA) Conyers Cooper Costello Courtney Crowley Cuellar Cummings Davis (CA) Davis (IL) DeFazio DeGette DeLauro Deutch Dicks Dingell Doggett Dold Doyle Edwards Ellison Engel Eshoo Farr Fattah Filner Fitzpatrick Frank (MA) Fudge Gallegly Garamendi Gonzalez Green, Al Grijalva Gutierrez Hahn Hanabusa Harris Hastings (FL) Heinrich Higgins Himes Hinojosa Hirono Holt Honda Hoyer Inslee Israel Jackson (IL) Jackson Lee (TX) Johnson (GA) Johnson (IL) Johnson, E.…”