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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives will vote next week on repealing the antitrust exemption for health insurers, but Democrats remained uncertain on Tuesday on how to proceed on a broader healthcare overhaul.Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic congressional leaders said on Thursday they would keep pushing for a stalled healthcare overhaul and would explore all options to pass it, but acknowledged the process would not move quickly.The day after President Barack Obama's State of the ...
The Democrats' powerful 60-seat majority in the U.S. Senate lasted just more than six months -- from the July 7, 2009, swearing-in of Sen. Al Franken (D, Minn.) to Massachusetts state senator Scott Brown's Jan. 19 victory over state Attorney General Martha ...
Governor uses disingenuous arguments to attack Reid over health care Gov. Jim Gibbons has been out front in bashing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., on health care reform, parroting Republican talking points.After issuing a few polemic screeds in the guise of ...
Reids efforts should open door to affordable health care to millions If the Republicans dont like the bill or providing access to health insurance to millions of people, they only have themselves to blame. Some, like Gov. Jim Gibbons, have ludicrously accused ...
His errant no vote reflects worries as colleagues cast ayes WASHINGTON Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid could not sleep.It was the night before the final Senate vote on the health care bill. Reid of Nevada, the clerk called.No, Reid said.Gasps filled the ...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reids position at the center of the debate over the proposed overhaul of health care is generating cheers and jeers across the nation and in Nevada this week. To Reid, the Senate is just a swap meet. So ...
WASHINGTON One by one, senators cast their votes in the earliest hours of Monday on landmark health care legislation.When the roll call came to his name, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid stood by his desk in his sober brown suit, cast his ...
Senate Democrats passed a landmark health care bill in a climactic Christmas Eve vote that could define President Barack Obama's legacy and usher in near-universal medical coverage for the first time in the country's history. "We are now finally poised to deliver ...
"The Senate gift shop has replaced the mall," said Nick Simpson, spokesman for the Senate Republican Conference. EST on Christmas Eve.For all the reports of cold pizza and stale holiday treats, life in the Senate is pretty civilized for these lawmakers. Blue ...
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