Complex sentence: After intense Democratic opposition, Southwick was reported out of Committee by a 10-9 vote on August 2,2007 when Senator Dianne Feinstein voted with the Committee's nine Republicans to send Southwick to the full Senate with a favorable report.
Split into simpler sentences: After intense Democratic opposition, Southwick was reported out of Committee by a 10-9 vote on August 2,2007. Democratic California Senator Dianne Feinstein voted with the Committee's nine Republicans to send Southwick to the full Senate with a favorable report.