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Senate faces Christmas Eve vote on health care
- Senate Democrats are poised to pass a landmark health care bill that could define President Barack Obama's legacy and usher in near-universal medical coverage for the first time in the country's history.
- Senate Democrats are poised to pass a landmark health care bill that could define President Barack Obama's legacy and usher in near-universal medical coverage for the first time in the country's history.
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Democrats put health care bill on brink of passage
- Democrats pushed sweeping health care legislation to the brink of Senate passage Wednesday, crushing a year-end Republican filibuster against President Barack Obama's call to remake the nation's health care system.
- Democrats pushed sweeping health care legislation to the brink of Senate passage Wednesday, crushing a year-end Republican filibuster against President Barack Obama's call to remake the nation's health care system.
Health care bill on brink of Senate passage
- Democrats pushed sweeping health care legislation to the brink of Senate passage Wednesday, crushing a year-end Republican filibuster against President Barack Obama's call to remake the nation's health care system.
- Democrats pushed sweeping health care legislation to the brink of Senate passage Wednesday, crushing a year-end Republican filibuster against President Barack Obama's call to remake the nation's health care system.
Long hours not bad for senators
- Yes, they've been in session every day for a month. They're sick of Christmas cookies and each other. But don't feel bad for the senators stuck working overtime. They're dining on catered food in gilded suites and cloak rooms. They're recording video tributes and poetry. And they're outta here earlier Christmas Eve morning than had been anticipated.
- Yes, they've been in session every day for a month. They're sick of Christmas cookies and each other. But don't feel bad for the senators stuck working overtime. They're dining on catered food in gilded suites and cloak rooms. They're recording video tributes and poetry. And they're outta here earlier Christmas Eve morning than had been anticipated.
Texas AG outraged by Senate health care provision
- Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is vowing to fight what he called an "outrageous" decision to give Nebraska multimillion-dollar tax breaks as part of a deal to get enough votes for the health care overhaul working its way through Congress.
Health care bill clears last hurdle before passage
- Exultant Senate Democrats pushed President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul past a final procedural hurdle Wednesday, setting up a Christmas Eve vote to pass the legislation extending coverage to 30 million Americans.
- Exultant Senate Democrats pushed President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul past a final procedural hurdle Wednesday, setting up a Christmas Eve vote to pass the legislation extending coverage to 30 million Americans.
Health bill clears last hurdle before passage
- Exultant Senate Democrats pushed President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul past a final procedural hurdle Wednesday, setting up a Christmas Eve vote to pass the legislation extending coverage to 30 million Americans.
- Exultant Senate Democrats pushed President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul past a final procedural hurdle Wednesday, setting up a Christmas Eve vote to pass the legislation extending coverage to 30 million Americans.
Health bill clears final 60-vote hurdle in Senate
- Exultant Senate Democrats pushed President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul past a final procedural hurdle Wednesday, setting up a Christmas Eve vote to pass the legislation extending coverage to 30 million Americans.
- Exultant Senate Democrats pushed President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul past a final procedural hurdle Wednesday, setting up a Christmas Eve vote to pass the legislation extending coverage to 30 million Americans.
Ill. Senate hopefuls offer views on gun control
- U.S. Senate candidates in Illinois walk carefully when discussing gun control, with most stressing support for the right to bear arms even if they favor some restrictions.
Ga. governor asks AG to probe US health care deal
- Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue on Wednesday asked the state attorney general to join seven of his colleagues from other states in investigating a political deal struck to pass a federal health care reform bill.
Rep. Ralston: No tax hikes to balance budget
- The lawmaker who is all but certain to be Georgia's next House speaker said Wednesday he won't raise taxes to balance Georgia's recession-wracked state budget.
Perdue: Ga. AG should probe US health care deal
- Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue on Wednesday asked the state attorney general to join seven of his colleagues from other states in investigating a political deal struck to pass a federal health care reform bill.
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