Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Mullin), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) would have voted ``nay.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 55, nays 37, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 210 Ex.] YEAS--55 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cramer Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Lujan Manchin Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--37 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Paul Ricketts Risch Rounds Rubio Schmitt Scott (SC) Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Wicker Young NOT VOTING--8 Cruz Markey Menendez Mullin Romney Sanders Scott (FL) Sinema The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action.…”