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WASHINGTON | Tue Jan 26, 2010 6:34pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The following is the latest result of an ongoing Reuters' poll of U.S. senators on whether they will support Ben Bernanke's nomination to a second four-year term as Federal Reserve chairman.

YES: 43 (30 Democrats, 12 Republicans, 1 Independent)

NO: 19 (6 Democrats, 12 Republicans, 1 Independent)

UNDECIDED/UNANNOUNCED: 38 (23 Democrats, 18 Republicans)

(Reporting by Reuters Washington bureau)
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jborrow wrote:
that’s a pathetic testament to the indifference within my party. i must soon go green.

Jan 26, 2010 6:38pm EST  --  Report as abuse
KirkD wrote:
And a new poll out today shows over 70% of Americans are fed (no pun intended) up with Washington politicians. I wonder why???

VOTE 3RD PARTY IN 2010. NO EXCUSES!!!

Jan 26, 2010 8:54pm EST  --  Report as abuse
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