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To: Texicanus

There were about 67 Democrat senators in 1964; six Republicans voted no, including Tower and Goldwater.

68 posted on 03/24/2014 8:21:31 PM PDT by Theodore R. (It was inevitable: Texans will always be for Cornball and George P.!)

To: Theodore R.

OK, to be exact, the breakdown of those who voted for the 1964 Civil Rights Act was:

Senate: 81.8 % Republican / 68.7% Democrat
House: 80.2% Republican / 61.3% Democrat

71 posted on 03/24/2014 10:35:18 PM PDT by Texicanus (Texas, it's a whole 'nother country.)

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