she's an idiot here's the proof:
She was among the minority of Democrats to support CAFTA She has voted in favor restricting class action lawsuits and tightening rules on personal bankruptcy. she was one of the few Democrats in Congress to vote in favor of the first of the Bush administration's tax cuts, passed in 2001, She supports the permanent elimination of the estate tax. On April 5, 1995 she was one of only 27 Democrats in the House to vote in favor of the Contract With America Tax Relief Act, Lincoln cast a vote to pass the Federal Partial-Birth Abortion Ban, On the abortion issue, she voted against Laci and Conner's Law and the Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act. She voted for the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to ban lawsuits against gun manufacturers and distributors while also voting with gun control advocates to renew the federal ban on assault weapons. Lincoln also continues to support a flag desecration amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Lincoln has voted with the majority of Democrats against a federal amendment against gay marriage. She has also voted with the majority of her party against restrictions on travel to Cuba In late 2002, she was among the Democrats to vote to approve use of military force in Iraq. The year before she was among a small number of her party to vote against Sen. Christopher Dodd's amendment expressing support for American involvement in an International Criminal Court. In May 2006, Lincoln voted in favor of S. 2611, a controversial immigration bill which would almost double the number of H1-B visas. Lincoln, like almost all other Senate Democrats and a few of her Republican colleagues, argued that it was a compromise between those who seek the deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants, and those who believe in some form of amnesty. On December 13, 2007, Lincoln was responsible for defeating an amendment to the pending Farm Bill, which would have capped government farm supports at $250,000 per year, per farm. Even though the amendment passed (56-43), Lincoln threatened a filibuster if any amendment did not get a 60-vote majority, so the amendment was withdrawn after passage. In September 2009, Lincoln came out against the public option in the America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 On Nov 21, 2:14 pm, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > POLITICO Breaking News: > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) said she’d vote yes to push forward with a > sweeping health reform plan in the Senate Saturday, a move that appears to > give Democrats the 60 votes needed for the cloture vote to move the bill to > the floor. > > For more information...http://www.politico.com > > blanche-lincoln--TRAITOR.jpg > 392KViewDownload -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
