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(kudos to the five Republicans who crossed over to vote in favour)
Senate Republicans today rejected the Veterans Job Corps Act, which sought to help returning veterans find work. The bill was fully paid for, and bipartisan. It needed 60 votes to advance. The final tally was 58 to 40, and all 40 opponents of the proposal were Republicans.
http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2012/09/19/13966931-senate-republicans-kill-veterans-jobs-bill?lite
Senate Republicans today rejected the Veterans Job Corps Act, which sought to help returning veterans find work. The bill was fully paid for, and bipartisan. It needed 60 votes to advance. The final tally was 58 to 40, and all 40 opponents of the proposal were Republicans.
http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2012/09/19/13966931-senate-republicans-kill-veterans-jobs-bill?lite
