Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) would have voted ``yea.'' The result was announced--yeas 80, nays 11, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 160 Ex.] YEAS--80 Baldwin Barrasso Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Grassley Hagerty Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--11 Blackburn Cruz Hawley Hoeven Lee McConnell Paul Sasse Scott (FL) Thune Tuberville NOT VOTING--9 Bennet Graham Marshall Moran Portman Rubio Scott (SC) Shelby Toomey The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Van Hollen).…”