The final tally was 265-159, but a majority of Republicans opposed the measure, with 158 voting nay and 84 voting in favor. Before the vote, a staffer working on behalf of one of the Republicans who voted against restricting the Confederate flag, Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), distributed an email comparing those who support the measure to ISIS....
http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2016/05/19/3780082/house-republican-staffer-compares-confederate-flag-opponents-to-isis/
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