Supplemental Thread

The House is beginning their vote on the supplemental. It is a fifteen minute vote. You can watch the numbers roll in on C-SPAN.

Update [2007-3-23 11:49:15 by BooMan]: The supplemental passed 218-212 with one member voting present. Two Republicans voted for it.

Update [2007-3-23 12:9:7 by BooMan]: The Republicans that voted for it are Gilcrest of Maryland and Walter ‘Freedom Fries’ Jones of North Carolina.

The Democrats that voted against it?

Barrow, Boren, Lincoln Davis, Kucinich, Lee, John Lewis, Marshall, Matheson, McNulty, Michaud, Taylor, Waters, Watson, Woolsey.

Mel Watt was too late to vote and said he would have voted for it. Pete Stark voted ‘present’.

Jo Ann Davis and Paul Kanjorski are ill and did not vote.

Author: BooMan

Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.