The Senate just wrapped up its busiest year of votes since Gerald Ford was president, but just a few senators made it to every vote.
Of the upper chamber’s 659 roll call votes in 2025 — the second most in history, topped only by the Senate’s 1976 tally — less than 20% were fully attended. Three senators showed up to every single vote, while half a dozen missed 50 or more, according to a Bloomberg Government analysis.
For the three senators who ended the year without a missed vote, two of them — Ohio Republican Sens.