Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) would have voted ``yea.'' The result was announced--yeas 45, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 397 Leg.] YEAS--45 Blackburn Boozman Braun Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sinema Sullivan Tester Thune Toomey Tuberville Wicker Young NAYS--47 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--8 Barrasso Blunt Burr Cruz Hagerty Kelly Murkowski Tillis The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 45, the nays are 47. The 60-vote threshold having not been achieved, the motion to concur is not agreed to. The motion was rejected.…”