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Politics : The Trump Presidency -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Alex MG who wrote (277132)	12/5/2023 11:37:27 AM
From: koan	Respond to of 355444

Alex, here are the details. I have shown this to Wharf a zillion times and he still plays this word game. Thanks for pointing it out. And you can see ALL liberals for vote it and I think most Dixiecrats against it. Look it over, it is interesting and shows just how out to lunch Brumar and wharf are on this issue! Ralph Yarborough was the ONLY southern Republican senator to vote for it and he lost his seat next election as i remember. And the only norther Democrat senator to vote against it was Byrd! ALL northern Democrats voted for it!! By region[ edit] Senate vote on the Civil Rights Act of 1964.Note that "Southern", as used here, refers to members of Congress from the 11 states that had made up the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War. "Northern" refers to members from the other 39 states, regardless of their geographic location. [36] The House of Representatives: [3] Northern: 281–32 (90–10%) Southern: 8–94 (8–92%) The Senate: [2] Northern: 72–6 (92–8%) Southern: 1–21 (5–95%) – Ralph Yarborough of Texas was the only Southerner to vote in favor in the Senate By party and region[ edit]The House of Representatives: [3] Southern Democrats: 8–83 (9–91%) – four Representatives from Texas ( Jack Brooks, Albert Thomas, J. J. Pickle, and Henry González), two from Tennessee ( Richard Fulton and Ross Bass), Claude Pepper of Florida and Charles L. Weltner of Georgia voted in favor Southern Republicans: 0–11 (0–100%) Northern Democrats: 145–8 (95–5%) Northern Republicans: 136–24 (85–15%) Note that four Representatives voted Present while 13 did not vote. The Senate: [2] Southern Democrats: 1–20 (5–95%) – only Ralph Yarborough of Texas voted in favor Southern Republicans: 0–1 (0–100%) – John Tower of Texas, the only Southern Republican at the time, voted against Northern Democrats: 45–1 (98–2%) – only Robert Byrd of West Virginia voted against Northern Republicans: 27–5 (84–16%) – Norris Cotton ( NH), Barry Goldwater ( AZ), Bourke B. Hickenlooper ( IA), Edwin L. Mechem ( NM), and Milward Simpson ( WY) voted against Aspects