Political Quotes

“The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 69, nays 28, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 172 Leg.] YEAS--69 Baldwin Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coats Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cowan Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Fischer Flake Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Johanns Johnson (SD) Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Portman Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shelby Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--28 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Chambliss Chiesa Coburn Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson (WI) Lee Moran Paul Risch Roberts Scott Sessions Thune Toomey Vitter NOT VOTING--3 Menendez Rubio Shaheen The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. With the addition of Senators voting who did not answer the quorum call a quorum is now present. ____________________”