House Votes on Earmark Moratorium
House Republicans forced a vote to consider an immediate earmark moratorium today. The final tally was 204-196. A "yes" vote was a vote to not consider the moratorium. All "yes" votes were Democrats. Voting "no" were 189 Republicans and 7 Democrats. Those 7 Dems were:
Donnelley (IN-02)
Mahoney (FL-16)
Hill (IN-09)
Ellsworth (IN-08)
Lampson (TX-22)
Boyda (KS-02)
Barrow (GA-12)
