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Political Factoid
The Republican Rug Pullers
Here are the 25 Republican senators
who had a hissy fit and grade-
school playground temper tantum
and voted against the bipartisan bill*
after they had previously voted for it.
- John Barrasso of Wyoming
- Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee
- Roy Blunt of Missouri
- Mike Braun of Indiana
- Bill Cassidy of Louisiana
- John Cornyn of Texas
- Tom Cotton of Arkansas
- Kevin Cramer of North Dakota
- Ted Cruz of Texas
- Joni Ernst of Iowa
- Deb Fischer of Nebraska
- Bill Hagerty of Tennessee
- Josh Hawley of Missouri
- Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi
- Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma
- Ron Johnson of Wisconsin
- John Kennedy of Louisiana
- Roger Marshall of Kansas
- Mitch McConnell of Kentucky
- Rob Portman of Ohio
- Ben Sasse of Nebraska
- Rick Scott of Florida
- Tim Scott of South Carolina
- Dan Sullivan of Arkansas
- Todd Young of Indiana
The Senate passed it (84 to 14).
The House passed it with one minor
technical correction and the Senate
had been fully expected to re-pass
the corrected bill.
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The PACT (Promise to Address
Comprehensive Toxics) Act to benefit
more than 3.5 million post-9/11
combat veterans.
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