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14. I believe Manchin (D-WV) voted with the Republicans.

Tue Jan 27, 2015, 01:21 AM

Jan 2015

I heard his name called with the "yeas", at least with one of the votes leading up to the main issue.

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I hope this is the first of big rig truckloads of medicine ProudProg2u Jan 2015 #1

RTFO Dems! Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #2

Let this be only the FIRST Plucketeer Jan 2015 #3

I hope this is the first of many filibusters. eom project_bluebook Jan 2015 #4

Way to go, Senate Dems! City Lights Jan 2015 #5

Goose, meet Gander. nt 7962 Jan 2015 #6

McTurtle didn't expect to get a taste of his own medicine meow2u3 Jan 2015 #7

Filibuster Everything They Do billhicks76 Jan 2015 #9

The new kind. The old kind rarely actually worked. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2015 #26

How many were absent from the vote? davidpdx Jan 2015 #11

I believe Manchin (D-WV) voted with the Republicans. No Vested Interest Jan 2015 #14

There must have been a couple of others as well davidpdx Jan 2015 #17

Here were the 2 cloture votes on Keystone... PoliticAverse Jan 2015 #27

Thanks davidpdx Jan 2015 #34

KICK Cha Jan 2015 #12

Really?! Phlem Jan 2015 #13

418 turbinetree Jan 2015 #15

Why will it "eventually pass"? The Wielding Truth Jan 2015 #16

Democrats. immoderate Jan 2015 #22

Because the Kochs have huge oil leases in Canada. Thor_MN Jan 2015 #29

A small Victory, maybe? A Victory, nonetheless! Johnny Rash Jan 2015 #18

Um, no. blackspade Jan 2015 #21

"Getting Borked" is Beltway Speak... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2015 #25

Looking at my post, I was not clear Big_Mike Jan 2015 #30

Good luck considering Republicans impeached Clinton as revenge for Nixon. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2015 #31

Go, Dems, Go lark Jan 2015 #20

McConnell just testing the water to see how many Democrats he had? kentuck Jan 2015 #23

Everyone tell Kentuky that Mitch McConnell voted NO on Keystone XL!!! Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2015 #24

May this be only the first of MANY MANY filibusters by the Dems nikto Jan 2015 #32