Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn) and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 71, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 306 Ex.] YEAS--71 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Begich Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Collins Coons Cornyn Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Flake Franken Gillibrand Graham Hagan Harkin Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Isakson Johnson (SD) Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Leahy Levin Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Paul Portman Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Toomey Udall (NM) Vitter Walsh Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--25 Blunt Boozman Corker Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Grassley Heller Hoeven Inhofe Johanns Johnson (WI) Lee McCain McConnell Moran Risch Roberts Rubio Scott Sessions Shelby Thune Wicker NOT VOTING--4 Coburn Cochran Landrieu Udall (CO) The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 71, the nays are 25. The motion is agreed to. ____________________”