House Whip Count - ongoing updates. (Debt Limit Deal)

yodermon

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Mon Aug-01-11 03:05 PM
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House Whip Count - ongoing updates. (Debt Limit Deal)

Edited on Mon Aug-01-11 03:13 PM by yodermon

http://thehill.com/homenews/house/174649-whip-count-house-leaders-seek-votes-to-pass-debt-limit-deal

LAST UPDATED ON AUG. 1 at 3:41 p.m.

RECENT UPDATES � Lois Capps (D-Calif.), Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), John Duncan (R-S.C.), Jim McDermott (D-Wash.), Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), Paul Broun (R-Ga.), Heath Shuler (D-N.C.), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.), Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.), Dave Camp (R-Mich.), Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), Steve Womack (R-Ark.), Allyson Schwartz (D-Pa.), Bill Owens (D-N.Y.), Austin Scott (R-Ga.)

on edit: the names listed above are just the latest individuals who have indicated which way they're voting. They are not yea's or nays.

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Change Happens

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Mon Aug-01-11 03:08 PM
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1. Are they yeses or nos?

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MineralMan

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Mon Aug-01-11 03:11 PM
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3. That's just a list of new decisions. Look down at the yes and no

lists. They're in there, too.

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bluestateguy

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Mon Aug-01-11 03:10 PM
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2. Maxine Waters and Jim McDermott are for it?

OK, now I'm confused.

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MineralMan

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Mon Aug-01-11 03:13 PM
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4. No, they're against it. The list is just those who have recently

decided or revealed their intent. Go to the link and look at the lists for yes and no.

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Raksha

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Mon Aug-01-11 03:25 PM
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5. It's a bizarre coalition of progressives who think "the deal"

is draconian and undemocratic and an economic disaster, and teabagger types who think it doesn't go far enough. Sheesh...talk about politics making strange bedfellows!

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