Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Perdue). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 67, nays 30, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 62 Leg.] YEAS--67 Alexander Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cochran Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Donnelly Duckworth Ernst Graham Hassan Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Jones Kaine King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Portman Reed Roberts Rounds Rubio Schatz Schumer Scott Shaheen Shelby Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wyden Young NAYS--30 Barrasso Booker Cassidy Corker Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Durbin Enzi Feinstein Fischer Flake Gardner Gillibrand Grassley Harris Johnson Kennedy Lee McCaskill Merkley Paul Perdue Risch Sanders Sasse Sullivan Warren Wicker NOT VOTING--3 Burr McCain Toomey The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 67, the nays are 30. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. Cloture having been invoked, the motion to refer falls. The majority leader. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr.…”