Why are our enemies on the left our friends? |
The roll call vote is here, at 8:51pm on the Friday night before a holiday weekend just to make doubly sure you weren't paying attention. But of course you're too poor to pay attention anyway.
The handful of Republicans who did the right thing include Susan Collins, Mike Lee, Rand Paul, Jeff Sessions and Richard Shelby. Mike Enzi didn't vote. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio notably voted Yea, along with a bunch of freshmen who have dutifully fallen in line with the establishment.
Story here.
The bill doesn't go to the president for signature unless the House passes the measure. Fortunately it is on vacation this weekend.
On Memorial Day we honor the memory of the war dead, but who will honor the walking dead of America's Zombie working class?