We Voted Against It, Before We Voted For It
Border Security:
Voting Against It, Before Voting For It
Just three weeks after voting against it, the U.S. Senate this week overwhelmingly voted to begin funding the 370-mile border fence and 500-mile vehicle barrier called for in the "comprehensive immigration reform" legislation passed by the body in May.
The measure, which took the form of an amendment to the defense appropriations bill, approves nearly $2 billion for border security efforts. It was passed by a vote of 94-3. Amid stark criticism from their constituents and with border security proving to be a hot political issue going into November's mid-term elections, 66 Senators who voted against the funding last month changed their tune, casting "yes" votes this week. The only three votes against were (the usual suspects) Senators Russ Feingold (D-WI), Chuck Hagel (R-NE) and James Jeffords (I-VT). Read more
posted by RJay @ 5:54 AM
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The Duke
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Feingold, Hagel, and Jeffords--
Why do the Three Stooges come to mind? :)
BTW RJay, have you noticed that Diana Irey is finally getting some national media attention?
It's about time.
It is about time.
Check out the 2 links top of the side bar. BABE-of-the-Week! Vets4Irey.com
I don't know how Kerry keeps his equilibrium......All that flopping around should make him dizzy and vomit.
I know his flopping makes me want to vomit.
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