September 29, 2008 - 3:13pm
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Pa. Congressional delegation almost evenly split on bailout vote

Ten members of the state's delegation voted against the $700 billion Wall St. bailout plan; 9 voted in favor of it.

Complete list of votes:

Ayes:
U.S. Rep. Chaka
Fattah (D-Philadelphia)
U.S. Rep. Bob Brady (D-Philadelphia)
U.S. Rep. John Murtha (D-Johnstown)
U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Bristol)
U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak (D-Edgmont)
U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-Abington)
U.S. Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Nanticoke)
U.S. Rep. John Peterson (R-Pleasantville)
U.S. Rep. Mike Doyle (D-Pittsburgh)

Noes:
U.S. Rep. Phil English (R-Erie)
U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire (D-McCandless)
U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy (R-Upper St. Clair)
U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Hollidaysburg)
U.S. Rep. Chris Carney (D-Dimok)
U.S. Rep. Todd Platts (R-York)
U.S. Rep. Tim Holden (D-St. Clair)
U.S. Rep. Joe Pitts (R-East Marlborough)
U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-West Pikeland)
U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Allentown)

Alex Roarty is a PolitickerPA.com Reporter and can be reached via email at alex.roarty@politickerpa.com.

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