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Cadfael

(1,343 posts)
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 10:57 PM Oct 2013

How did your representative vote in this final shutdown vote?

Amazingly (to me, at least) Roskam (IL-6) voted yea. I'd have put big money on the opposite vote from that particular individual.

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How did your representative vote in this final shutdown vote? (Original Post) Cadfael Oct 2013 OP
i read where kinzinger in the 16th voted yes madrchsod Oct 2013 #1
My Republican Rep voted yea SoutherDem Oct 2013 #2
I'm amazed. Roskam is my rep to (so to speak). hedda_foil Oct 2013 #3
My Rep., Bill Enyart, voted 'yea'. n/t ColesCountyDem Oct 2013 #4
Danny Davis voted yes. greatauntoftriplets Oct 2013 #5

madrchsod

(58,162 posts)
1. i read where kinzinger in the 16th voted yes
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 11:25 PM
Oct 2013

he has a tea bagger who is going to challenge him in the upcoming election

the state democratic party decided not to support anyone to run against him and i doubt they will this next election.

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