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January 20, 2012 06:37 am GMT

SOPA Protests Sway Congress: 31 Opponents Yesterday, 122 Now

Congress On SOPA DoneYesterday the internet the internet cried out in protest of SOPA-PIPA, and congress heard us loud and clear. At the beginning of Janaury 18th, there were 80 members of congress who supported the legislation, and 31 opponents. Now, just 63 support SOPA-PIPA, and opposition has surged to 122, according to ProPublica.Now lets look at the breakdown by House, Senate, Democrat, and Republican, and see if there's enough opposition to defeat the bills. Currently there are still enough stated supporters for PIPA to pass in the Senate...

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