[Fred]

Isn’t all that is needed is a majority to get the slot? If this is the case, then there was no need whatsoever for any Rep to vote for Geithner.

Stupid. Just absolutely stupid.

[BAW]

How each senator voted is here:

http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=111&session=1&vote=00015

I count three Dems voting Nay: Byrd (D-WV), Feingold (D-WI), and Harkin (D-IA).