Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. Under the previous order, the amendment requires 60 votes for its adoption. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Sanders). The result was announced--yeas 73, nays 27, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 90 Leg.] YEAS--73 Akaka Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Coburn Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Hagan Hatch Heller Hutchison Inhofe Inouye Isakson Johnson (WI) Kerry Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Lee Lieberman Manchin McCain McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (FL) Paul Pryor Reed Reid Risch Rockefeller Rubio Sanders Schumer Sessions Shaheen Shelby Snowe Tester Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Vitter Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--27 Blunt Brown (OH) Casey Chambliss Coats Cochran Conrad Durbin Franken Grassley Harkin Hoeven Johanns Johnson (SD) Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Levin Lugar McCaskill Moran Nelson (NE) Portman Roberts Stabenow Thune Wicker The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 73, the nays are 27. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is agreed to. Vote on Amendment No. 411 The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the question is on agreeing to the McCain amendment No. 411.”