Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 37, nays 59, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 287 Leg.] YEAS--37 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Casey Coons Daines Durbin Franken Gillibrand Heinrich Heller Hirono Klobuchar Leahy Lee Markey Menendez Merkley Murray Peters Reed Reid Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Sullivan Tester Udall Warren Wyden NAYS--59 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Carper Cassidy Coats Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Donnelly Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heitkamp Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine King Kirk Lankford Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murphy Nelson Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Sasse Scott Sessions Shelby Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Whitehouse Wicker NOT VOTING--4 Cruz Paul Rubio Vitter The amendment (No. 2587), as modified, was rejected. =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S7508, October 27, 2015, in the first column, the following language appears: The amendment (No. 2582), as modified, was rejected. The online Record has been corrected to read: The amendment (No. 2587), as modified, was rejected.…”