The Senate and the House voted on the conference report, or the final version pf the budget tonight.  This budget increases debt to the taxpayers, without their approval by over $1 Billion!!

Here’s how the Senators voted:
Total Votes: 50   yes: 34   No: 16   

Those voting yes: Albertson (D-Duplin, Lenoir, Sampson) ; Atwater (D-Chatham, Durham, Lee); Basnight (D-Beaufort, Camden, Currituck, Dare, Hyde, Pasquotank, Tyrrell, Washington); Berger, D. (D-Franklin, Granville, Vance, Warren); Bingham (R-Davidson, Guilford); Boseman (D-New Hanover); Clodfelter (D-Mecklenburg); Cowell (D-Wake); Dalton (D-Cleveland, Rutherford); Dannelly (D-Mecklenburg); Dorsett (D-Guilford); Foriest (D-Alamance, Caswell); Garrou (D-Forsyth); Goss (D-Alexander, Ashe, Watauga, Wilkes); Graham (D-Mecklenburg); Hagan (D-Guilford); Hartsell (R-Cabarrus, Iredell); Hoyle (D-Gaston); Jenkins (D-Edgecombe, Martin, Pitt); Jones (D-Bertie, Chowan, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, Perquimans); Kerr (D-Greene, Pitt, Wayne); Kinnaird (D-Orange, Person); Malone (D-Wake); McKissick(D-Durham); Nesbitt (D-Buncombe); Purcell (D-Anson, Richmond, Scotland, Stanly); Queen (D-Avery, Haywood, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey); Rand (D-Bladen, Cumberland); Shaw (D-Cumberland); Snow (D-Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain, Transylvania); Soles (D-Brunswick, Columbus, Pender); Stevens (R-Wake); Swindell (D-Nash, Wilson); Weinstein (D-Hoke, Robeson).

Those voting no:  Allran (R-Catawba, Iredell); Apodaca (R-Buncombe, Henderson, Polk); Berger, P.(R-Guilford, Rockingham); Blake (R-Hartnett, Moore); Brock (R-Davie, Rowan); Brown (R-Jones, Onslow); Brunstetter(R-Forsyth); East (R-Alleghany, Stokes, Surry, Yadkin); Forrester (R-Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln); Goodall (R-Mecklenburg, Union); Hunt (R-Wake); Jacumin (R-Burke, Caldwell); Preston (R-Carteret, Craven, Pamlico); Rucho (R-Mecklenburg); Smith (R-Johnston, Wayne); Tillman (R-Montgomery, Randolph).