House approves fiscal cliff bill UPDATED with Kansas, Missouri votes

The Kansas City Star

Roll call (a "yes" vote supported the compromise agreement which dodged the fiscal cliff):

Kansas

Voting no: Kevin Yoder, Lynn Jenkins, Tim Huelskamp, Mike Pompeo

Missouri

Voting no: Todd Akin, Vicky Hartzler, Billy Long

Voting yes: Emanuel Cleaver, Russ Carnahan, Jo Ann Emerson, Lacy Clay, Blaine Luetkemeyer

Not voting: Sam Graves

Rep. Kevin Yoder: "Government overspending will not be cured by sending more tax dollars to Washington, D.C. I cannot support legislation that raises taxes without cutting spending and solving the debt crisis that will plague our nation."

Huelskamp: “Today, the trillion-dollar ObamaCare tax increase begins and Washington maxed out its credit card yet again, and in response, Washington punts. This is just another deal by Washington insiders – with no real solutions."

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