How did your U.S. senator vote on the DREAM Act?

    Roy Beck
    NumbersUSA
    December 18, 2010
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    amnesty
    DREAM Act
    NumbersUSA
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    Analyzing The Votes In Our Defeating the DREAM Act Amnesty in Senate Today

     

    By Roy Beck, Saturday, December 18, 2010, 12:39 PM EST - posted on NumbersUSA

    Our victory was closer than it looked.

    I told our Web Editor Chris Chmielenski after the vote this morning that my body felt like it does when I just missed a terrible car accident in which nothing bad happened at all but I can clearly see how close I came to being killed. 

    Yes, the PRO-amnesty folks were 5 votes short of the 60 needed.  But I can pick several NO votes that could've gone the other way.  And if any two had done so -- especially if they had done so a couple of weeks  ago -- at least three other votes would have gone with them and we would have lost. 

     

     

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