Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 76, nays 16, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 364 Leg.] YEAS--76 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Begich Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Cruz Donnelly Durbin Enzi Feinstein Fischer Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kaine King Klobuchar Landrieu Levin Markey McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Paul Pryor Reed Reid Roberts Rockefeller Rubio Schatz Schumer Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Tester Thune Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Vitter Walsh Warner Wicker NAYS--16 Bennet Brown Coats Coburn Crapo Flake Leahy Manchin Merkley Portman Risch Scott Toomey Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--8 Boxer Chambliss Cochran Johanns Kirk Lee Sanders Sessions The PRESIDING OFFICER. The 60-vote threshold having been achieved, the bill (H.R. 5771) is passed. ____________________”