Political Quotes

“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 yeas and nays resulted--yeas 73, nays 26, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 30 Leg.] YEAS--73 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Brown Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Cochran Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cruz Donnelly Duckworth Durbin Fischer Gardner Graham Hassan Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin McCaskill McConnell Menendez Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Perdue Peters Portman Reed Roberts Rounds Rubio Schatz Schumer Scott Shaheen Shelby Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--26 Bennet Booker Burr Cantwell Corker Crapo Daines Enzi Ernst Feinstein Flake Gillibrand Grassley Harris Hirono Johnson Lankford Lee Markey Merkley Paul Risch Sanders Sasse Toomey Warren NOT VOTING--1 McCain The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 73, the nays are 26. 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 with instructions falls. The majority leader. Amendment No. 1931 Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I know of no further debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? Hearing none, the question is on agreeing to amendment No. 1931.…”