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Eight Republican senators voted against the bill,
Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee
Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma
Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin
Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma
Sen. Mike Lee of Utah
Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky
Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska
Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)This might be coincidental, but all 8 are GOP Senators.
The Magistrate
(95,237 posts)Names to remember, these.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)LIbertarian lunatic Rand Paul, and a few others.
And their voters support them.
redstatebluegirl
(12,264 posts)ailsagirl
(22,837 posts)Lulu KC
(2,547 posts)A new low. They keep coming.
spanone
(135,627 posts)atreides1
(16,046 posts)Didn't most of them vote in favor of the tax cuts for the rich?
kimbutgar
(20,871 posts)Around.
Its like a disease of stupidity has affected the people in those states to vote for these traitors.
DURHAM D
(32,595 posts)Scott - Florida R
Gardner - Colorado R
procon
(15,805 posts)and none of their constituents are sick or have died like every other state. The citizens of those states, true Republicans all, must be glad to have these politicians trying to keep benefits out of their hands.
scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)It would practically write itself: In a time of national crisis, when millions of our fellow citizens are suffering losses of income, these Republican Senators refused to pass a bill to aid them.
crickets
(25,896 posts)but it kinda feels like it did. My Senators (GA, both R) usually let me down every time. It's nice not seeing their names on the list for a change.
vlyons
(10,252 posts)Cruz and Cornyn, who voted Yes
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