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9 hours ago ago from All About Work & Financial
Senate Democrats, fresh off their victory on health-care legislation, now face the prospect of an even bigger fight with the U.S. House over how to pay for it. The two chambers took different paths toward covering tens of millions of uninsured Americans. And when they begin reconciling their measures next month, they’re likely to clash over issues ranging from whether to set up a new government-run insurance program to restricting federal ...
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17 hours ago ago from Select Your Vote
Ah, the perquisites of switching political parties as an elected member of the House of Representatives. At least if, as Alabama Rep. Parker Griffith did Tuesday, you find yourself uncomfortable in Barack Obama s party of liberal, know-nothing, big-spending, did-we-mention liberal Democrats. And so, even though you were elected for the first time as a Democrat from northern Alabama just 13 months ago, you grandly, albeit ...
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1 day ago ago from USA Partisan 2009
While the Democrats are certainly their own worst enemies, as demonstrated by passing a health care bill which is overwhelmingly opposed by the public and will likely lead to the loss of the House and Senate in 2010, that may just be the beginning of the challenges to their current political ascendancy. Click Here To Read Article … Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)
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8 hours ago ago from race42008.com
It passed on a party-line vote , too. However, do not despair yet: 1. The White House is outright lying about President Obama's campaigning on the public option. Desperation? 2. According to Politico , the White House is admitting negotiations over the bill may go past the State of the Union address in late January or very early February. Given that there have been multiple passed deadlines already, and primary season hits full ...
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21 hours ago ago from The Hugh Hewitt Show
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David Sirota: 60+ House Democrats Say "Any" Health Bill With No Public Option Is "Unacceptable"
1 hour, 8 minutes ago ago from Huffington Post
For those caught up in the obsequiously triumphalist bullshit coming from the DC elite - you know the crap about the Senate allegedly passing the most important piece of progressive legislation in American history today (an analysis I completely reject ) - it's important for us all to remember that the health care battle isn't over - and specifically, the battle over the public option isn't over. Now, I know you've been told over and over ...
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11 hours ago ago from Politics Daily
After nearly a year of negotiations, concessions, fits and starts, the U.S. Senate passed sweeping health care reform legislation in an early-morning vote Thursday, by a party-line tally of 60 to 39. The Christmas Eve vote was the first on record for the Senate in nearly a century, and marked the end of a grueling work session for the lawmakers, who had plowed through three working weekends since Thanksgiving, often voting into the early ...
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20 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- With the Senate set to pass its health bill on Christmas Eve, President Barack Obama is planning to step up his involvement in the final health-care legislation, White House and congressional officials say. At the same time, Republicans have ratcheted up their attacks on the legislation and begun approaching conservative Democrats to switch parties, in the wake of this week's unexpected defection of Democratic Rep. Parker ...
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11 hours ago ago from Detroit News
Archive: Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Today Last Updated: December 24. 2009 8:02AM Senate OKs historic health care reform Associated Press Washington -- Senate Democrats passed a landmark health care bill today that could define President ...
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