Political Quotes

“The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 68, nays 28, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 277 Ex.] YEAS--68 Ayotte Baldwin Begich Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Cochran Collins Coons Cornyn Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Flake Franken Gillibrand Graham Harkin Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Isakson Johnson (SD) Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Rubio Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Vitter Walsh Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--28 Alexander Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Corker Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Grassley Heller Hoeven Inhofe Johanns Johnson (WI) Lee McCain McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Scott Sessions Shelby Thune NOT VOTING--4 Boxer Coburn Hagan Sanders The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 68, the nays are 28. The motion is agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Cohen nomination.”