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Democratic senators that voted yes:
Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.); Cory Booker (D-N.J.); Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.); John Fetterman (D-Penn.); Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.); Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.); Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.); Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.); John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.); Andy Kim (D-N.J.); Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.); Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.); Alex Padilla (D-Calif.); Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.); Adam Schiff (D-Calif.); Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.); Mark Warner (D-Va.); Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.)
Alex Padilla, supporting the people who threw him to the ground and handcuffed him for asking a question, in order to help billionaires enrich themselves. As a Californian I am disgusted with my representation.
Here I was being proud of him for standing up and getting arrested. I got an email saying how he we stand for California and America.
I guess it was just for show, again.