Political Quotes

“The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines) would have voted ``yea.'' The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 223 Ex.] YEAS--50 Alexander Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Cassidy Collins Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kennedy Kyl Lankford Lee Manchin McConnell Moran Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NAYS--48 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Donnelly Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Harris Hassan Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Jones Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Reed Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Daines The nomination was confirmed. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The VICE PRESIDENT. The Sergeant at Arms will restore order in the Gallery. The clerk may resume. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The VICE PRESIDENT. The Sergeant at Arms will restore order in the Gallery. The clerk will continue. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The VICE PRESIDENT. The Sergeant at Arms will restore order in the Gallery. The clerk may continue.”