{"id":243914,"date":"2010-01-28T17:03:55","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T22:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/economics\/2010\/01\/28\/tally-of-senate-votes-on-bernanke\/"},"modified":"2010-01-28T17:03:55","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T22:03:55","slug":"tally-of-senate-votes-on-bernanke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/243914","title":{"rendered":"Tally of Senate Votes on Bernanke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Federal Reserve<\/strong> Chairman <strong>Ben Bernanke<\/strong> was reappointed in a Senate vote of 70-30 Thursday. Earlier, the Senate voted to end debate on the nomination, a vote Bernanke won by a wider margin of 77-23.<\/p>\n<p>The tally of Senators who voted for confirmation:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Voting &#8220;Yes&#8221;:<\/strong> 70 (47 Democrats, 22 Republicans, 1 Independent)<br \/>\n<strong>Voting &#8220;No&#8221;:<\/strong> 30 (11 Democrats, 18 Republicans, 1 Independent)<\/p>\n<p>The tally of Senators who voted for cloture:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Voting &#8220;Yes&#8221;:<\/strong> 77 (53 Democrats, 23 Republicans, 1 Independent)<br \/>\n<strong>Voting &#8220;No&#8221;:<\/strong> 23 (5 Democrats, 17 Republicans, 1 Independent)<\/p>\n<p>The Senate Banking Committee <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/economics\/2009\/12\/17\/senate-banking-committee-roll-call-confirmation-vote-for-bernanke\/\">voted 16-7 last month<\/a> to move the Bernanke confirmation to the full Senate.<\/p>\n<p>The following full list of U.S. Senators is sortable by their votes on confirmation and cloture.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/public\/resources\/documents\/sorttable.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<table id=\"mySortableTable\" class=\"sortable\" style=\"font-family:arial font-size:13px;border:1px solid #7194ba\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" width=\"95%\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"text\" class=\"header\" style=\"padding:4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:bold\" width=\"100\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\">Senator<\/td>\n<td id=\"text\" class=\"header2\" style=\"padding:4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:bold\" width=\"100\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\">Yes on Cloture<\/td>\n<td id=\"text\" class=\"header2\" style=\"padding:4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:bold\" width=\"100\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\">No on Cloture<\/td>\n<td id=\"text\" class=\"header2\" style=\"padding:4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:bold\" width=\"100\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\">Yes on Confirmation<\/td>\n<td id=\"text\" class=\"header2\" style=\"padding:4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:bold\" width=\"100\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\">No on Confirmation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">AKAKA, Daniel K. (D-HI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BAUCUS, Max (D-MT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BAYH, Evan (D-IN)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BEGICH, Mark (D-AK)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BENNET, Michael F. (D-CO)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BINGAMAN, Jeff (D-NM)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BOXER, Barbara (D-CA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BROWN, Sherrod (D-OH)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BURRIS, Roland W. (D-IL)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BYRD, Robert C. (D-WV)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CANTWELL, Maria (D-WA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CARDIN, Benjamin L. (D-MD)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CARPER, Thomas R. (D-DE)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CASEY, Jr., Robert P. (D-PA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CONRAD, Kent (D-ND)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">DODD, Christopher J. (D-CT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">DORGAN, Byron L. (D-ND)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">DURBIN, Richard J. (D-IL)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">FEINGOLD, Russell D. (D-WI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">FEINSTEIN, Dianne (D-CA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">FRANKEN, Al (D-MN)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">GILLIBRAND, Kirsten E. (D-NY)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">HAGAN, Kay R. (D-NC)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">HARKIN, Tom (D-IA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">INOUYE, Daniel K. (D-HI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">JOHNSON, Tim (D-SD)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">KAUFMAN, Edward E. (D-DE)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">KERRY, John F. (D-MA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">KIRK, Paul (D-MA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">KLOBUCHAR, Amy (D-MN)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">KOHL, Herb (D-WI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">LANDRIEU, Mary L. (D-LA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">LAUTENBERG, Frank R. (D-NJ)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">LEAHY, Patrick J. (D-VT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">LEVIN, Carl (D-MI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">LINCOLN, Blanche L. (D-AR)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">McCASKILL, Claire (D-MO)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">MENENDEZ, Robert (D-NJ)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">MERKLEY, Jeff (D-OR)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">MIKULSKI, Barbara A. (D-MD)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">MURRAY, Patty (D-WA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">NELSON, Ben (D-NE)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">NELSON, Bill (D-FL)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">PRYOR, Mark L. (D-AR)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">REED, Jack (D-RI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">REID, Harry (D-NV)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">ROCKEFELLER IV, John D. (D-WV)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">SCHUMER, Charles E. (D-NY)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">SHAHEEN, Jeanne (D-NH)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">SPECTER, Arlen (D-PA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">STABENOW, Debbie (D-MI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">TESTER, Jon (D-MT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">UDALL, Mark (D-CO)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">UDALL, Tom (D-NM)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">WARNER, Mark R. (D-VA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">WEBB, Jim (D-VA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">WHITEHOUSE, Sheldon (D-RI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">WYDEN, Ron (D-OR)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">LIEBERMAN, Joseph I. (ID-CT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">SANDERS, Bernard (I-VT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">ALEXANDER, Lamar (R-TN)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BARRASSO, John (R-WY)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BENNETT, Robert F. (R-UT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BOND, Christopher S. (R-MO)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BROWNBACK, Sam (R-KS)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BUNNING, Jim (R-KY)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">BURR, Richard (R-NC)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CHAMBLISS, Saxby (R-GA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">COBURN, Tom (R-OK)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">COCHRAN, Thad (R-MS)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">COLLINS, Susan M. (R-ME)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CORKER, Bob (R-TN)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CORNYN, John (R-TX)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">CRAPO, Mike (R-ID)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">DeMINT, Jim (R-SC)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">ENSIGN, John (R-NV)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">ENZI, Michael B. (R-WY)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">GRAHAM, Lindsey (R-SC)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">GRASSLEY, Chuck (R-IA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">GREGG, Judd (R-NH)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">HATCH, Orrin G. (R-UT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">HUTCHISON, Kay Bailey (R-TX)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">INHOFE, James M. (R-OK)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">ISAKSON, Johnny (R-GA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">JOHANNS, Mike (R-NE)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">KYL, Jon (R-AZ)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">LeMIEUX, George S. (R-FL)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">LUGAR, Richard G. (R-IN)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">McCAIN, John (R-AZ)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">McCONNELL, Mitch (R-KY)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">MURKOWSKI, Lisa (R-AK)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">RISCH, James E. (R-ID)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">ROBERTS, Pat (R-KS)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">SESSIONS, Jeff (R-AL)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">SHELBY, Richard C. (R-AL)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">SNOWE, Olympia J. (R-ME)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">THUNE, John (R-SD)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">VITTER, David (R-LA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">VOINOVICH, George V. (R-OH)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"col1\">WICKER, Roger F. (R-MS)<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"col2\">X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"plnEleven\" style=\"padding-top:5px\"><em>Source: Dow Jones\/WSJ Research<\/em><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/FGQD-OElgAgCsoRPb8Jd54ZrbNU\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/FGQD-OElgAgCsoRPb8Jd54ZrbNU\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/FGQD-OElgAgCsoRPb8Jd54ZrbNU\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/FGQD-OElgAgCsoRPb8Jd54ZrbNU\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/wsj\/economics\/feed?a=a4p9lvtXgtY:fPqijXs4rNM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/wsj\/economics\/feed?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/wsj\/economics\/feed?a=a4p9lvtXgtY:fPqijXs4rNM:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/wsj\/economics\/feed?i=a4p9lvtXgtY:fPqijXs4rNM:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/wsj\/economics\/feed?a=a4p9lvtXgtY:fPqijXs4rNM:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/wsj\/economics\/feed?i=a4p9lvtXgtY:fPqijXs4rNM:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/wsj\/economics\/feed?a=a4p9lvtXgtY:fPqijXs4rNM:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/wsj\/economics\/feed?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/wsj\/economics\/feed\/~4\/a4p9lvtXgtY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke was reappointed in a Senate vote of 70-30 Thursday. Earlier, the Senate voted to end debate on the nomination, a vote Bernanke won by a wider margin of 77-23. 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