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Bayh and Lugar's voting record this year

This is a list of the votes cast by them since 1/06/05 on selected issues. How has Lugar remained in the Senate for so long? Are you people blind? This is despicable voting! Their complete voting record is available at: http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/vote_menu_109_1.htm
..............Issue............................... ...Lugar... ....Bayh... .......result
Amdt. 16 to S256 - To protect servicemembers and veterans from.... lenders charging usurious interest rates.... .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt. 28 to S256 - To exempt debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems ... .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt. 29 to S256 - To provide protection for medical debt homeowners. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt.32 to S256 - To preserve existing bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill or disabled family members. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt. 37 to S256 - To preserve existing bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill or disabled family members. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt. 38 to S256 - To discourage predatory lending practices. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt.44 to S256 - ...to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt.67 to S256 - To modify the bill to protect families, and for other purposes. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt.143 to Res18 - To restore funding for education programs that are cut and reduce debt by closing corporate tax loopholes. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt.144 to Res18 - To ensure that 75-year solvency has been restored to Social Security... .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt. 149 to Res18 - To increase veterans medical care by $2.8 billion in 2006. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt. 214 to Res18 - ....to achieve the best possible prices for such drugs...... .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt.210 to Res18 - To repeal the tax subsidy for certain domestic companies which move manufacturing operations and American jobs offshore. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt.334 to Res1268 - To increase the military death gratuity to $100,000...... .....no..... .....no...... .....rejected
Amdt. 516 to Res1268 - To increase funding for border security. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
Amdt. 784 to HR6 - To improve the energy security of the United States and reduce United States dependence on foreign oil imports by 40 percent by 2025. .....no..... .....yes..... .....rejected
PN326 - John Bolton nomination .....yes.... .....no...... .....rejected
 
 

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