Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 30, 2017
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 48, nays 51, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 287 Leg.] YEAS--48 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Donnelly Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Harris Hassan Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Reed Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--51 Alexander Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Cassidy Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott Shelby Strange Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NOT VOTING--1 McCain The motion was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wyoming.
Said by
John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

Share

More from John Cornyn

Jul 23, 2026

“Both would be good, but that passing a law would be more difficult,” Cornyn said.

huffpost.com
Jul 15, 2026

I think we just ought to resolve all those questions by seeing what the toxicology reports show.

talkingpointsmemo.com
Jul 23, 2026

We are going to use the committee vote tomorrow as a way to … get the money distributed the way Congress appropriated it.

talkingpointsmemo.com

Other voices in this conversation