There were a number of legislators who took a brave and courageous vote today.

He congratulated the trustees for what he called a "courageous vote."

It was a courageous vote.

A constitutional amendment might provide these politicians the political cover they need to cast courageous votes.

We prevented the country from falling into a Depression - some took courageous votes to do so.

Though some paid a price, they showed real political courage - and those courageous votes prevented the unemployment rate from reaching 16%!

The latter was related to her courageous vote against funding for the CIA.

Others have been able to overcome their prejudices and reservations; we should pay tribute to Germany and the courageous vote of the Bundestag.

If the guy makes the courageous votes, he deserves to go back.

One of the familiar criticisms of politicians this year is that they are afraid to take the tough stand, to cast the courageous vote.