The U.S. Senate today passed the energy bill by an 85-12 vote. Thirteen senators from the WORC states voted for the bill. Only Oregon ’s Ron Wyden opposed it.

Senators voting against final passage of energy bill:

• John McCain, R-Arizona
• Jon Kyl, R-Arizona
• Judd Gregg, R-New Hampshire
• John Sununu, R-New Hampshire
• Mel Martinez, R-Florida
• Bill Nelson, D-Florida
• Frank Lautenberg, D-New Jersey
• Jon Corzine, D-New Jersey
• Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island
• Russell Feingold, D-Wisconsin
• Charles Schumer, D-New York
• Ron Wyden, D-Oregon