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Sunday, November 8, 2009

Those who voted for the bill.

After our discussion about LBJ and negotiating for votes, I wonder what these Democratic members got for voting in favor of the healthcare bill? This link has a list of Democrats who represent GOP-leaning districts but still voted with the caucus.

Summarized into 3 groups: 
R+11 or worse: 0 Yes, 14 No 
R+3 to R+10: 20 Yes, 18 No 
R+2 or better: 199 Yes, 7 No

YES votes in R+3 to R+10 group: 
ND-AL Pomeroy (R+10) 
WV-01 Mollohan (R+9) 
AR-01 Berry (R+9) 
IN-08 Ellsworth (R+9) 
PA-10 Carney (R+9) 
OH-18 Space (R+7) 
SC-05 Spratt (R+6) 
AZ-01 Kirkpatrick (R+6) 
IN-09 Hill (R+6) 
WV-03 Rahall (R+6) 
AZ-05 Mitchell (R+5) 
AR-02 Snyder (R+5) 
CO-03 Salazar (R+5) 
VA-05 Perriello (R+5) 
AZ-08 Giffords (R+4) 
TX-23 Rodriguez (R+3) 
KS-03 Moore (R+3) 
MI-01 Stupak (R+3) 
NY-19 Hall (R+3) 
PA-03 Dahlkemper (R+3)

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