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Senate Breaks Filibuster on HIRE Act

March 16, 2010 - by Eric Naing

For a second time, the Senate is expected to vote on an $18 billion jobs bill known as the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment, or HIRE, Act (H.R.2847).

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Jobs Bill HIRE Act Kit Bond Scott Brown Richard Burr Susan Collins James Inhofe Olympia Snowe Ben Nelson Filibuster
 

Six GOP Senators Vote Against And Then For The Jobs Bill

February 24, 2010 - by Eric Naing

Six Republican senators have flip-flopped on the jobs bill having initially voted against it on Monday and then voting for it today.

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Jobs Bill John Kerry Lamar Alexander Thad Cochran James Inhofe George LeMieux Lisa Murkowski Roger Wicker Richard Burr Orrin Hatch
 

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