Will Ben Bernanke get confirmed for a second term as Federal Reserve chairman? He will need 60 votes in the Senate. It is going to be very close.
Huffington Post has the vote this way:
18 votes in favor of his confirmation
12 votes against his confirmation
16 uncommitted votes
54 unavailable for tally
The Wall Street Journal has the vote this way:
26 votes in favor of his confirmation
15 votes against confirmation
21 uncomitted votes
33 unavailable for tally
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