Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 36, nays 58, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 152 Leg.] YEAS--36 Alexander Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Chambliss Chiesa Coats Coburn Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kirk Lee McConnell Moran Paul Portman Pryor Risch Roberts Scott Sessions Thune Toomey Vitter NAYS--58 Ayotte Baldwin Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cowan Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Flake Franken Gillibrand Graham Hagan Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Johnson (SD) Kaine King Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin McCain McCaskill Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Reed Reid Rockefeller Rubio Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--6 Cochran Harkin Inhofe Mikulski Shelby Wicker The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is rejected.”