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Senate Republicans, two Democrats vote to kill Obama’s jobs bill

 Zach W  October 12, 2011

By a vote of 50-48, President Barack Obama’s $447 billion jobs bill has failed to garner the 60 votes necessary to break a Republican filibuster of the bill. Despite President Obama’s tour around the country to promote his jobs bill, all forty-six Senate Republicans joined with two Democrats (Ben Nelson…

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