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10-03-2008, 02:13 PM
Vote switchers on financial bailout
The Associated Press
Fri, Oct 3, 2008 (1:06 p.m.)
Sixty lawmakers Friday switched from their previous position on the huge Wall Street bailout measure. Fifty-eight switched from "no" to "yes," one switched to oppose the measure and a lawmaker who was absent on Monday voted "yes." Here's the breakdown by party and state:
Republicans, No to Yes (25)
Arizona _ John Shadegg.
Florida _ Vern Buchanan, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.
Illinois _ Judy Biggert
Louisiana _ Rodney Alexander, Charles Boustany.
Michigan _ Joe Knollenberg, Peter Hoekstra.
Minnesota _ Jim Ramstad.
North Carolina _ Howard Coble, Sue Myrick.
Nebraska _ Lee Terry.
New Jersey _ Rodney Frelinghuysen.
New York _ Randy Kuhl.
Ohio _ Jean Schmidt, Pat Tiberi.
Oklahoma _ Mary Fallin, John Sullivan.
Pennsylvania _ Charles Dent, Jim Gerlach, Bill Shuster.
South Carolina _ Gresham Barrett.
Tennessee _ Zach Wamp.
Texas _ Mike Conaway, Mac Thornberry.
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Republican Jerry Weller of Illinois was absent Monday. He voted yes on Friday.
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Democrats No to Yes (33)
Hawaii _ Neil Abercrombie, Mazie Hirono.
California _ Joe Baca, Barbara Lee, Adam Schiff, Hilda Solis, Mike Thompson, Diane Watson, Lynn Woolsey.
Nevada _ Shelley Berkely.
Iowa _ Bruce Braley.
Indiana _ Andre Carson.
Missouri _ Emanuel Cleaver.
Texas _ Henry Cueller, Al Green, Sheila Jackson Lee, Solomon Ortiz.
Maryland _ Elijah Cummings, Donna Edwards.
Arizona _ Gabrielle Giffords, Harry Mitchell, Ed Pastor.
Illinois _ Jesse Jackson Jr., Bobby Rush.
Michigan _ Carolyn Kilpatrick.
Georgia _ John Lewis, David Scott.
New Jersey _ Bill Pascrell.
Ohio _ Betty Sutton.
Massachusetts _ John Tierney.
Vermont _ Peter Welch.
Oregon _ David Wu.
Kentucky _ John Yarmuth.
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Democrats Yes to No (1)
Washington _ Jim McDermott.
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/oct/03/vote-switchers-on-financial-bailout/
The Associated Press
Fri, Oct 3, 2008 (1:06 p.m.)
Sixty lawmakers Friday switched from their previous position on the huge Wall Street bailout measure. Fifty-eight switched from "no" to "yes," one switched to oppose the measure and a lawmaker who was absent on Monday voted "yes." Here's the breakdown by party and state:
Republicans, No to Yes (25)
Arizona _ John Shadegg.
Florida _ Vern Buchanan, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.
Illinois _ Judy Biggert
Louisiana _ Rodney Alexander, Charles Boustany.
Michigan _ Joe Knollenberg, Peter Hoekstra.
Minnesota _ Jim Ramstad.
North Carolina _ Howard Coble, Sue Myrick.
Nebraska _ Lee Terry.
New Jersey _ Rodney Frelinghuysen.
New York _ Randy Kuhl.
Ohio _ Jean Schmidt, Pat Tiberi.
Oklahoma _ Mary Fallin, John Sullivan.
Pennsylvania _ Charles Dent, Jim Gerlach, Bill Shuster.
South Carolina _ Gresham Barrett.
Tennessee _ Zach Wamp.
Texas _ Mike Conaway, Mac Thornberry.
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Republican Jerry Weller of Illinois was absent Monday. He voted yes on Friday.
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Democrats No to Yes (33)
Hawaii _ Neil Abercrombie, Mazie Hirono.
California _ Joe Baca, Barbara Lee, Adam Schiff, Hilda Solis, Mike Thompson, Diane Watson, Lynn Woolsey.
Nevada _ Shelley Berkely.
Iowa _ Bruce Braley.
Indiana _ Andre Carson.
Missouri _ Emanuel Cleaver.
Texas _ Henry Cueller, Al Green, Sheila Jackson Lee, Solomon Ortiz.
Maryland _ Elijah Cummings, Donna Edwards.
Arizona _ Gabrielle Giffords, Harry Mitchell, Ed Pastor.
Illinois _ Jesse Jackson Jr., Bobby Rush.
Michigan _ Carolyn Kilpatrick.
Georgia _ John Lewis, David Scott.
New Jersey _ Bill Pascrell.
Ohio _ Betty Sutton.
Massachusetts _ John Tierney.
Vermont _ Peter Welch.
Oregon _ David Wu.
Kentucky _ John Yarmuth.
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Democrats Yes to No (1)
Washington _ Jim McDermott.
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/oct/03/vote-switchers-on-financial-bailout/