Group: seventeen undecideds on ACES
The National Taxpayers Union just released their list of congressmen who are still undecided on the American Clean Energy and Security Act. The bill will hit the House floor tomorrow.
They tweeted:
Mostly accurate list of 20 undecideds on cap-and-trade: Kirkpatrick, Boyd, Brown (FL), Bishop, Kirk, Foster, Donnelly, McIntyre, Tonko…
More mostly accurate list of cap-and-trade undecideds: Arcuri, Space, Davis (TN), Green (TX), Jackson Lee, Ortiz, Johnson (TX), Kind (WI).
For those of you keeping score at home, NTU’s list includes:
Rep. Carolyn Kirkpatrick (D-Mich.)
Rep. Allen Boyd (D-Fla.)
Rep. Corrine Brown (D-Fla.)
Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-Ga.)*
Rep. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.)
Rep. Bill Foster (D-Ill.)
Rep. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.)
Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-N.C.)
Rep. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.)
Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-N.Y.)
Rep. Zack Space (D-Ohio)
Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-Tenn.)
Rep. Gene Green (D-Texas)**
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)
Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas)
Rep. Sam Johnson (R-Texas)
Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wis.)* – according to New York Times
** – according to Houston Chronicle
Although the NTU said it had a list of 20, they provide only 17 names. Fifteen out of the 17 congressmen are Democrats. The NTU also tweeted a link to e-mail members encouraging them to vote no on ACES.
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