WA Reps. McDermott, Inslee vote against war money

27 July 2010, 6:07 pm

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) Two members of Washington state's congressional delegation voted against the war funding bill that has passed the House. Democratic Reps. Jim McDermott of Seattle and Jay Inslee of Bainbridge Island were among the 102 Democrats and 12 Republicans who opposed the $33 billion spending boost for the additional 30,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan. The final vote Tuesday was 308 ...... Read More »

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