Bunning, Santorum Vote Against Gates
It's official: Robert Gates will become Defense secretary Dec. 18. The Senate confirmed Gates Dec. 6 95-2 as Republicans Jim Bunning (Ky.) and Rick Santorum (Pa.) voted nay. Bunning said he opposed Gates because Gates supports talking with Iran and Syria and has criticized operations in Iraq and...
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