Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) would have voted ``nay.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Donnelly). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 66, nays 27, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 145 Leg.] YEAS--66 Alexander Baldwin Baucus Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Chiesa Coats Cochran Collins Coons Cowan Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Fischer Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Hoeven Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Kaine King Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murphy Murray Nelson Pryor Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall (NM) Vitter Warren Wicker Wyden NAYS--27 Ayotte Barrasso Coburn Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Flake Hatch Heller Inhofe Johnson (WI) Kirk Lee McConnell Portman Reed Risch Roberts Rubio Scott Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Whitehouse NOT VOTING--7 Begich Manchin McCain Murkowski Paul Udall (CO) Warner (The bill will be printed in a future edition of the Record.) Vote Explanations <bullet> Mr. WARNER. Mr.…”