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BeachBuckeye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-19-07 02:34 PM
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List of "no-show" Republican Senators on Saturday's vote?
Anyone have the list of Republican Senators who didn't show up for the vote on Saturday?
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Breeze54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-19-07 02:41 PM
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1. Wasn't it just Flip-Flopper McCain??
Edited on Mon Feb-19-07 03:01 PM by Breeze54
:shrug:

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Senate Roll Call Vote on Moving Iraq Resolution Forward

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Senate-RollCall-US-Iraq.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: February 17, 2007

Filed at 3:31 p.m. ET

The 56-34 roll call by which the Senate refused to advance a nonbinding resolution
disapproving of President Bush's troop surge in Iraq.

On this vote, a "yes" vote was a vote to advance the resolution and a "no" vote
was a vote to stop it.

Voting "yes" were 48 Democrats, seven Republicans and one independent.

Voting "no" were no Democrats, 33 Republicans and one independent.

Sessions (R) No; Shelby (R) No.

Murkowski (R) Not Voting; Stevens (R) No.

Kyl (R) Not Voting; McCain (R) Not Voting.

Lincoln (D) Yes; Pryor (D) Yes.

Boxer (D) Yes; Feinstein (D) Yes.

Allard (R) No; Salazar (D) Yes.

Dodd (D) Yes; Lieberman (I) No.

Biden (D) Yes; Carper (D) Yes.

Martinez (R) No; Nelson (D) Yes.

Chambliss (R) No; Isakson (R) No.

Akaka (D) Yes; Inouye (D) Yes.

Craig (R) No; Crapo (R) No.

Durbin (D) Yes; Obama (D) Yes.

Bayh (D) Yes; Lugar (R) No.

Grassley (R) No; Harkin (D) Yes.

Brownback (R) No; Roberts (R) No.

Bunning (R) No; McConnell (R) No.

Landrieu (D) Yes; Vitter (R) No.

Collins (R) Yes; Snowe (R) Yes.

Cardin (D) Yes; Mikulski (D) Yes.

Kennedy (D) Yes; Kerry (D) Yes.

Levin (D) Yes; Stabenow (D) Yes.

Coleman (R) Yes; Klobuchar (D) Yes.

Cochran (R) Not Voting; Lott (R) No.

Bond (R) Not Voting; McCaskill (D) Yes.

Baucus (D) Yes; Tester (D) Yes.

Hagel (R) Yes; Nelson (D) Yes.

Ensign (R) Not Voting; Reid (D) Yes.

Gregg (R) No; Sununu (R) No.

Lautenberg (D) Yes; Menendez (D) Yes.

Bingaman (D) Yes; Domenici (R) No.

Clinton (D) Yes; Schumer (D) Yes.

Burr (R) No; Dole (R) No.

Conrad (D) Yes; Dorgan (D) Yes.

Brown (D) Yes; Voinovich (R) No.

Coburn (R) No; Inhofe (R) No.

Smith (R) Yes; Wyden (D) Yes.

Casey (D) Yes; Specter (R) Yes.

Reed (D) Yes; Whitehouse (D) Yes.

DeMint (R) No; Graham (R) No.

Johnson (D) Not Voting; Thune (R) No.

Alexander (R) No; Corker (R) Not Voting.

Cornyn (R) No; Hutchison (R) No.

Bennett (R) Not Voting; Hatch (R) Not Voting.

Leahy (D) Yes; Sanders (I) Yes.

Warner (R) Yes; Webb (D) Yes.

Cantwell (D) Yes; Murray (D) Yes.

Byrd (D) Yes; Rockefeller (D) Yes.

Feingold (D) Yes; Kohl (D) Yes.

Enzi (R) No; Thomas (R) No.

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napi21 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-19-07 03:03 PM
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2. There were9 no-votes on Saturday. Here's who.
Edited on Mon Feb-19-07 03:04 PM by napi21
Bennet
Hatch
Corker (on his way to /Bagdad)
Johnson (Hospital)
Ensign
Bond
Cochran
Kyl (on wat to Bagdad)
Murkowski
McCain (campaigning)

I don't know if theyweren't there on Sat, or if they just didn't vote.
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Breeze54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-19-07 03:06 PM
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3. Just found it! Thanks!
Edited on Mon Feb-19-07 03:06 PM by Breeze54
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/18/washington/18vote.html?adxnnl=1&ref=politics&adxnnlx=1171915328-vU/Cb4Vqf5nWqPlCUAu2bw

snip-->

Nine Republican senators were not present for the vote, including Senator John McCain of Arizona,
a presidential candidate, who was campaigning in Iowa. Two other Republicans, Jon Kyl of Arizona
and Bob Corker of Tennessee, had left for Baghdad.

More at link....
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HockeyMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-19-07 03:25 PM
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4. Too afraid to vote and
anger their constituents.
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