LifeNews tallied up the votes of the presidential candidates in the Senate and the results are no big surprise. Democrat candidates Clinton, Obama and Biden voted for S. 5 – the ESC research funding bill – while Sen. Chris Dodd was absent. The only Republican candidates were Sens. John McCain and Sam Brownback – the results: McCain:yes, Brownback: no. Brownback not only voted no, of course, he also lead the floor debate against the bill.
As for S. 30, the “alternatives” bill for funding stem cell research that does not destroy human life the votes went as follows:
Clinton: no
Obama: no
Biden: yes
McCain: yes
Brownback: yes
The big winner? Who else…Sam Brownback