But Democrats might oppose a preliminary vote on findings of fact.
The Democrats had long opposed using surplus funds expected next year to pay for those items.
Republicans and southern Democrats opposed legislation to create the new department.
Democrats in the Assembly opposed that bill as too harsh.
Democrats largely opposed the measure, voting by 156 to 92 against the increase.
But they had also given Democrats opposed to aspects of the legislation a way to vote for gun control.
I doubt the Democrats opposing this are doing it out of any good will towards the people's rights.
Democrats have opposed such a cut, saying that could create problems when the economy turns down.
Two Democrats opposed the measure, saying it was still not tough enough.
Although some Democrats opposed that stance, they said his confirmation was expected.