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Nov

submission from coltivator: Voting Record for Indefinite Detention

occupywallstreet:

Check the list to see which senators voted against the amendment to PREVENT indefinite detention and who voted for it.

http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=112&session=1&vote=00211

Senate vetoes amendment (67 to 30) to remove provision allowing use of military to enforce indefinite detentions without trial. (Nays are for keeping indefinite detentions and use of military force against US citizens).

Among those for indefinite detention without trial: Michigan Democratic Senators Levin and Stabenow, John Kerry, Harry Reid, John McCain, and Joseph Lieberman.

Among those against indefinite detention without trial: Rand Paul, Jim Demint, Feinstein, Boxer, Bernie Sanders, and Al Franken.