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40 minutes ago ago from U.S. News
Concessions lawmakers won in the health bill Here's a look at some of the concessions lawmakers and interest groups won in the latest version of the Senate's health care overhaul bill: --- LAWMAKERS: SEN. BEN NELSON, D-NEB., who provided the critical 60th vote that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid needed, received numerous benefits for Nebraska, along with tighter curbs on abortion. Among the Nebraska-specific provisions: -The ...
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