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September 29th, 2008
Financial Bill Vote, By The Numbers
Posted by Kyle Trygstad | Email This | Permalink | Email Author
Financial Bill Vote, By The Numbers
Posted by Kyle Trygstad | Email This | Permalink | Email Author
The Financial Market bill failed today. Here is a breakdown of the vote:
Roll Call Vote: 228 Nays - 205 Yeas
Democrats: 140 (60%) voted Yea, 95 (40%) voted Nay
Republicans: 65 (33%) voted Yea, 133 (67%) voted Nay
Of the 30 incumbents (15 Republicans, 15 Democrats) running for re-election that are included in the RCP Top 50 House Races list, 8 voted Yea and 22 voted Nay.
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