Political Quotes

“The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Chambliss), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), and the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe). The result was announced--yeas 22, nays 74, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 353 Leg.] YEAS--22 Blunt Boozman Burr Crapo Cruz Fischer Grassley Hoeven Isakson Johanns Lee Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Scott Sessions Shelby Thune Vitter NAYS--74 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Begich Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coats Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Donnelly Durbin Enzi Flake Franken Gillibrand Graham Hagan Harkin Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Walsh Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NOT VOTING--4 Chambliss Coburn Feinstein Inhofe The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question was put to the Senate, Is the point of order well taken? On this vote, the yeas are 22, the nays are 74. The point of order is not well taken. Under the previous order, the motion to concur with amendments is withdrawn. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 83. The majority leader.”