[Designer]

Furthermore, remaining faithful to my convictions, I would not want to vote in favor of something that is contrary to common sense, thereby opening myself to future criticism.

[smoothsailing]

143 out of 185 Democrats present -- 77% -- voted against this amendment; 217 out of 235 Republicans present -- 92% -- voted for it.

I'm just a dumb old combat veteran, but I gotta go with the 217 Republicans on this one. The 143 Democrats and Ron Paul can KMA.