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Showing Original Post only (View all)Motion to defund Planned Parenthood FAILED - 53 - 46 [View all]
Kirk voted with Dems. (His challenger is Tammy Duckworth in 2016).
Manchin & Donnelly voted with Reps.
McConnell voted no also, but only so he can bring it back for another vote.
I don't know who didn't vote.
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Any Democratic member who voted to defund must be primaried and done away with
AllFieldsRequired
Aug 2015
#2
Agreed. Supporting mass propaganda, or not seeing it, aimed at women's health can not be tolerated.
Fred Sanders
Aug 2015
#4
This is like Social Security. No room for bullshit, Obama's bluff aside.
AllFieldsRequired
Aug 2015
#8
Lot more rooting out of the lies and evil behind this propaganda campaign, that is for sure.
Fred Sanders
Aug 2015
#6
Yes, yes I can imagine that level of stupidity and mendacity....it is evident every day.
Fred Sanders
Aug 2015
#11
When do the prosecutions of the hate group responsible for this criminal defamation of PP begin?
Fred Sanders
Aug 2015
#12
Rand and his ilk have been smacked down on this and personhood bills everytime by PBO.
freshwest
Aug 2015
#22
To think we're voting on whether or not to dismantle the benefits for a good society.
Gregorian
Aug 2015
#33