Topic: Scott Brown (Politician)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democrat and a Republican teamed up in the Senate on Thursday to offer legislation that would give states the flexibility to implement their own healthcare approaches when the federal overhaul goes into full effect in 2014.The proposal by ...
With President Barack Obama's health care overhaul in limbo, Americans' fears about its effect on them eased in January, according to a poll released as the president tries to revive sweeping Democratic legislation.The monthly poll from the nonpartisan Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ...
Voter discontent with health care overhaul, direction of country were behind Brown's winVoter discontent with the direction of the government, economy and the health care overhaul helped send Republican Scott Brown to his Senate victory in Massachusetts, a poll says.About 63 percent ...
When Mary Foote cast her ballot in this week's special Senate election, she was thinking about how the national health care bill strayed too far from the Massachusetts model and would force her to shoulder the financial burden of expanding health care ...
" That's right, Democrats should have remembered ol' Fred and his pickup truck and what happened to Jim Cooper and his health care plan when they tried to pass a health care plan while Scott Brown was riding around Massachusetts in his ...
Republican Scott Brown won the U.S. Senate seat in blue state Massachusetts yesterday because Democrats did not vote to support President Obama's weak-kneed, hyper-political, sleight-of-hand agenda, especially on health care reform. 82% of Democrats who voted for Brown firmly support a public ...
On Tuesday Scott Brown made history by becoming the first Republican senator for Massachusetts in a generation. Since bickering Democrats missed their own deadline to paper over their differences on health reform, Brown will soon take his seat in the Senate and ...
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 ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - In a stunning blow to President Barack Obama, Republican Scott Brown won a bitter Senate race in Massachusetts on Tuesday and promised to be the deciding vote against his sweeping healthcare overhaul.Brown's win robbed Democrats of the crucial 60th ...
Obama, Democrats seek to regain footing after GOP claims Kennedy's Senate seat in Mass.Republicans are rejoicing and Democrats reeling in the wake of Scott Brown's stunning victory over Martha Coakley in a special Massachusetts Senate election that Brown insists was not simply ...
