Political Quotes

“On rollcall No. 316, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have noted ``no.'' Amendment No. 7 Offered by Mr. Thompson of California The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Thompson) 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 156, noes 265, not voting 12, as follows: [Roll No. 317] AYES--156 Ackerman Andrews Baca Baldwin Bass (CA) Becerra Berkley Berman Biggert Bishop (NY) Blumenauer Brady (PA) Brown (FL) Butterfield Capps Capuano Cardoza Carnahan Carney Carson (IN) Castor (FL) Chu Cicilline Clarke (MI) Clarke (NY) Clay Cleaver Clyburn Cohen Connolly (VA) Conyers Costello Courtney Crowley Cummings Davis (CA) Davis (IL) DeFazio DeGette DeLauro Deutch Dicks Doggett Dold Doyle Edwards Ellison Engel Eshoo Farr Fattah Filner Frank (MA) Fudge Garamendi Grijalva Gutierrez Hanabusa Hastings (FL) Heinrich Higgins Hinchey Hirono Holt Honda Hoyer Inslee Israel Jackson (IL) Johnson (GA) Jones Keating Kildee Kissell Kucinich Langevin Larsen (WA) Larson (CT) Lee (CA) Levin Lewis (GA) Lipinski Lofgren, Zoe Lowey Lujan Lynch Maloney Markey…”