Surprised on Rand Paul How Every Senator Voted on the Government Shutdown JAN. 19, 2018 Senate Democrats blocked a spending bill on Friday night that would have prevented a government shutdown. The procedural motion to advance the bill needed 60 votes to pass. Votes by Party Republican traitors Jeff Flake, Lindsey Graham, Mike Lee, Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul! https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/01/19/us/politics/live-senate-vote-government-shutdown.html?action=click&contentCollection=U.S.&module=Trending&version=FullĀ®ion=Marginalia&pgtype=article