Ben Nelson, D-Nebraska, then you also blast them and make them pay for acting so foolishly.
Hopefully, some Democrats will vote against this bill, including Senators Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.).
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And only two Democrats voted for the measure's full consideration, West Virginia's Robert Byrd and Nebraska's Ben Nelson.
Many of the few remaining moderates, such as Ben Nelson, a Democratic senator from Nebraska, are retiring this year.
Ben Nelson of Nebraska, the Democrat who kept at the negotiating knot through weeks of frustration, was also important.
Liberal interest groups are running tough advertisements against their own congressional allies, people like Max Baucus and Ben Nelson.
Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) has joined the Republican opposition against this tax hike bill.
Democrats supported the bill with the exception of three Senators: Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Ben Nelson (D-NE) and Mark Begich (D-AL).
Besides Mrs Lincoln and Ms Snowe, there is Susan Collins, another Republican from Maine, and Ben Nelson, a Democrat from deep-red Nebraska.
Ben Nelson, a right-wing Democrat from Nebraska, put forward a similar amendment this week but failed to find the 60 votes needed.
Ben Nelson, D-Nebraska, is bucking his party's leadership by supporting new drilling.
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Ben Nelson (D-NE) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT), would have made the Senate bill's abortion language nearly identical to that adopted by the House last month.
Ben Nelson, D-Nebraska, in a letter to the president last month.
Mr. Gaffney also calls attention to a new legislative effort slated to be introduced in the Senate today by Senators Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and Ben Nelson (D-NE).
Although it's a long shot, Republicans will try to woo Democrats Zell Miller of Georgia, Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Max Baucus of Montana to their party.
"We believe that taking additional time to achieve a bipartisan result is critical, " wrote senators Ben Nelson, Ron Wyden, Mary Landrieu, Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe and Joe Lieberman.
Among Democrats, Breaux says that senators like Louisiana's Mary Landrieu, Nebraska's Ben Nelson and Indiana's Evan Bayh, are among those who can pick up Kennedy's mantle of compromise.
Evan Bayh (Indiana), Kent Conrad (North Dakota) and Ben Nelson (Warren Buffett) were already on board, and this week Connecticut Independent-Democrat Joe Lieberman and Virginia's Jim Webb came around.
The junior Senator, Ben Nelson, is a Democrat, but as one resident of the town of Broken Bow told us on a visit last week, he votes Republican a lot.
Another potential obstacle for Reid is moderate Democrat Ben Nelson of Nebraska, who said Sunday he cannot support the Senate bill without tighter restrictions on federal funding for abortion.
Edward Kennedy and the MoveOn crowd from the left, as well as red state Democrats Janet Napolitano in Arizona, Claire McCaskill in Missouri, Ben Nelson in Nebraska, and Kathleen Sebelius in Kansas.
At the same time, Republicans John Warner and Susan Collins and Democrat Ben Nelson will unveil their own resolution early next week, one that could possibly bar the U.S. from sectarian fighting in Baghdad.
Democrat Ben Nelson is retiring from the Senate.
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As things presently stand it appears likely that all 47 Senate Republicans will vote for the McConnell amendment, along with three publicly committed Democrats: Joe Manchin (West Virginia), Mary Landrieu (Louisiana) and Ben Nelson (Nebraska).
Five Democrats - Senators Evan Bayh, Fritz Hollings, Zell Miller, Ben Nelson and Bill Nelson - joined virtually every Republican in permitting nuclear weapons research, with the proviso that further congressional approval would be required before development and production could begin.
The result is that GOP victors of the May 12 primaries will be favored to seize the governor's mansion vacated by term-limited Democrat Ben Nelson and retain the 2nd District seat left open by two-term Rep. Jon Christensen, a candidate for governor.
Ben Nelson of Nebraska, a moderate Democrat whom the Republicans have been actively courting, would mean the White House would have to start negotiating the size and scope of the tax cut, something the Bush team did not want to do this early in the budget process.
Included, along with Mary Landrieu, Claire McCaskill , Joe Manchin, Ben Nelson and Debbie Stabenow, are Sherrod Brown (Ohio), Bob Casey (Pennsylvania), Tim Johnson (South Dakota), Tom Carper (Delaware), Kent Conrad (North Dakota), Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota), Jim Webb (Virginia), Carl Levin (Michigan) and John Rockefeller (West Virginia).
Ben Nelson, D-Nebraska, who first floated the proposal of tearing down the prison to colleagues this week, told CNN that he believes such a move would send a strong signal to the international community that America is ready to "put it all behind us" and begin the healing process.
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