Madam President, I note the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll, and the following Senators entered the Chamber and answered to their names: [Quorum No. 2 Leg.] Brown (OH) Burris Cardin Dorgan Durbin Kaufman Klobuchar Lincoln McCain McCaskill Menendez Reid Schumer Shaheen The PRESIDING OFFICER. A quorum is not present.
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