Who Voted to overturn bushes torture? look here
Submitted by paulverize on Wed, 03/12/2008 - 18:21
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/03/11/ap/congress/main39...
How They Voted: Torture Bill
How They Voted: House Fails To Overturn Veto Of Torture Bill
(AP) The 225-188 roll call Tuesday by which the House failed to override President Bush's veto of a bill that would have prohibited the CIA from using waterboarding and other harsh interrogation techniques on terrorist suspects.
The roll call was 51 votes short of the two-thirds majority required to overturn a veto.
A "yes" vote is a vote to override the veto.
Voting yes were 220 Democrats and 5 Republicans.
Voting no were 3 Democrats and 185 Republicans.
X denotes those not voting.
There are 5 vacancies in the 435-member House.
Interesting
Kucinich voted no
'Live for yourself, there's no one else more worth living for,
Begging hands and bleeding hearts
Will only cry out for more...'
'Live for yourself, there's no one else more worth living for,
Begging hands and bleeding hearts
Will only cry out for more...'
Wow do you think that's a
Wow do you think that's a typo? Whatever you think of Kuccinich that is not typical of his record.