The Arithmetic of Hope (April 3, 2006)
1 Senator voted against the UnPatriot Act when it was initially passed.
36 Senators voted against the nomination of Alberto Gonzales.
44 senators voted against the nomination of Samuel Alito.
48 Senators voted against increasing the debt ceiling to nine (9) Trillion dollars.
(On August 7, 1964, 2 Senators voted against the “Gulf of Tonkin Resolution,” Ernest Gruening of Alaska and Wayne Morse of Oregon.)
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