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LIST: How every Senate Democrat voted on the DC crime resolution

TThe Wednesday night vote to decide whether Washington, D.C. should repeal its overhaul of its century old criminal code was split by the Senate Democrats In a stunning display, Republicans united in showing how political safety remains a sensitive topic ahead of the 2024 election.

With 31 Democrats voting in favor and 2 independents supporting the measure, it passed the Senate with an 81-14 vote. “present.” The legislation was defeated by 14 Democrats.

Although initially signaling opposition To the GOP-led legislation that would decrease penalties for crime ranging in severity from carjackings, to murder, President Joe Biden declared last week that the measure would be signed. This angered many House Democrats who had previously voted against it.

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Sens. are Democratic-aligned senators that voted in favor. Tammy Baldwin (D–WI), Michael Bennet, D-CO), Richard Blumenthal(D–CT), Maria Cantwell/D–WA), Bob Casey/D–PA, Chris Coons/D–DE), Catherine Cortez Masto/D–NV), Maggie Hassan/D–NH), Martin Heinrich/D–NM), John Hickenlooper/D–CO), Tim Kaine/D–VA), Chris Coons/D–DE), Chris Coons/D–DE), Chris Coons-NM), Chuck Schumer (D–MT), Jon Tester (D–MT), Mark Warner/VA), Mark Warner/D–VA), Mark Warner/D–VA), Mark Warner/D–VA), Mark Warner

Sens. Cory Booker was a Democratic-NJ, Ben Cardin was D-MD, Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin were D-IL. Mazie Hiirono was D-HI. Ed Markey is D-MA. Jeff Merkley is D-OR. Chris Murphy (D–CT), Jack Reed(D–RI), Bernie Sanders I-VT. Chris Van Hollen D-MD. Elizabeth Warren D-MA. Peter Welch D-VT. Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI.

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) voted present.

Three were notable.


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