I think a fair analysis is that both of the popular US parties are anti-porn and anti-indecency, that more Republicans are and that the most fervent ones are Republicans.
Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-N.Y.): Never would I have thought that defending the Constitution in this House would be a lonely job ... I believe in decency, I believe in Mary Poppins, I believe in all things nice but what is at stake here is freedom of speech."
Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.): "This is not about free speech ... this is about decent speech within the constitutional standards that every broadcaster should uphold."
VOTING:
Republican 218 YES, 1 NO, 8 NO VOTES
Democrat 172 YES, 21 NO, 11 NO VOTES
Independent 1 YES
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