{"id":933,"date":"2011-07-29T11:26:08","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T15:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/?p=933"},"modified":"2011-07-29T11:28:22","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T15:28:22","slug":"almost-half-of-house-republicans-opposed-to-boehner-plan-from-ga-s-c-or-fla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2011\/07\/29\/almost-half-of-house-republicans-opposed-to-boehner-plan-from-ga-s-c-or-fla\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost half of House Republicans opposed to Boehner plan from Ga., S.C. or Fla."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e26b170012445c56d240655bdd03f7bf\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5595881567027133\";\r\n\/* Medium Rectangle *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"8584504377\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"269\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2011\/03\/06\/savannah-stopover-preview-7-sanders-bohlke\/window-17\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/window6-e1299440530555.jpg?fit=67%2C77\" data-orig-size=\"67,77\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D40&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1244646881&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;38&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"window\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/window6-e1299440530555.jpg?fit=67%2C77\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/window6-e1299440530555.jpg?fit=67%2C77\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-269\" title=\"window\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/window6-e1299440530555.jpg?resize=67%2C77\" alt=\"\" width=\"67\" height=\"77\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>I was curious about which House members are firmly opposed to Boehner&#8217;s debt reduction plan &#8212; and I had a surprisingly hard time finding a list.<\/p>\n<p>The Hill has a list <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/173745-whip-list-on-boehners-new-plan-on-debtdeficit\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. A sizable number of Republican representatives are still on the undecided\/unclear list (profiles in courage!).<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s The Hill&#8217;s list of those who are either a firm no or leaning no. I&#8217;ll put the legislators from Georgia, S.C., and Florida in bold. Clearly the Southeast is doing its part to push the nation to default. South Carolina&#8217;s entire House delegation opposes the Boehner plan. Secession, anyone?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>House Republicans against\/leaning no on Boehner plan (25)<\/strong><br \/>\nTodd Akin (Mo.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Senate hopeful is a no<br \/>\nJustin Amash (Mich.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Not shy about breaking from GOP leaders<br \/>\nMichele Bachmann (Minn.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Said on July 28: &#8220;I will not be casting my vote for that bill. I cannot. I am committed to not raising the debt ceiling.&#8221; She voted against CCB*<br \/>\n<strong>Paul Broun (Ga.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Against raising debt ceiling; voted against CCB*<\/strong><br \/>\nJason Chaffetz (Utah) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Possible Senate candidate told The Hill July 28 he is a no<br \/>\n<strong>Jeff Duncan (S.C.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Told thestate.com, a South Caroline media outlet, that he is a no<\/strong><br \/>\nJeff Flake (Ariz.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Senate hopeful has said he is leaning no, but declined to comment Thursday night. His vote could be key to passage<br \/>\nScott Garrett (N.J.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d He told The Hill on July 28 he is leaning no<br \/>\n<strong>Phil Gingrey (Ga.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A definite no<\/strong><br \/>\nLouie Gohmert (Texas) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Planning to vote no<br \/>\n<strong>Trey Gowdy (S.C.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Leaning no<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tom Graves (Ga.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Firm no<\/strong><br \/>\nAndy Harris (Md.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Strong proponent of BBA**; Indicated to Baltimore Sun he is a no<br \/>\nTim Huelskamp (Kan.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Firm no<br \/>\nJim Jordan (Ohio) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d RSC chairman is strongly opposed<br \/>\nSteve King (Iowa) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Firm no<br \/>\nRa\u00c3\u00bal Labrador (Idaho) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Office said on July 28 he is leaning no<br \/>\n<strong>Connie Mack (Fla.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Voted against CCB*; firm no<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Mick Mulvaney (S.C.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d A no vote<\/strong><br \/>\nRon Paul (Texas) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Against raising debt ceiling; voted against CCB*<br \/>\n<strong>Dennis Ross (Fla.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Still a no after emerging from Speaker&#8217;s office on Thursday night <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tim Scott (S.C.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Told Fox&#8217;s Neil Cavuto on July 28 he is a no<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Steve Southerland (Fla.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Lawmaker told AP he is a no<\/strong><br \/>\nJoe Walsh (Ill.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Said on MSNBC he is a no<br \/>\n<strong>Joe Wilson (S.C.) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Like others in S.C. delegation, Wilson is a no<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was curious about which House members are firmly opposed to Boehner&#8217;s debt reduction plan &#8212; and I had a surprisingly hard time finding a list. The Hill has a list here. A sizable number of Republican representatives are still&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2011\/07\/29\/almost-half-of-house-republicans-opposed-to-boehner-plan-from-ga-s-c-or-fla\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-federal-budget"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1gN9R-f3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}