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People pursuaded that the defeat of war funding was a victory
for progressive anti-war Democrats should review the House roll call vote . A key reason for the outcome was that 132 Republicans abstained (by voting "present"). The vote was 141 war for funding and 149 against. (Thanks to UFPJ for the link to the roll call.)
We've still got a huge way to go.