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Health bill approaches key vote in Senate
After a week of high-profile concessions, Senate Democrats were on the brink early Monday of securing a milestone victory in the health-care debate, as White House officials sought to refoc...
Washington Post, Sun Dec 20 21:00:00 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Health care: Republicans blast states' special deals
Dubbing them the "Louisiana purchase" and the "Cornhusker kickback," Republicans on Sunday attacked special deals for individual states included in the health care bill heading for a Senate...
USA Today, Sun Dec 20 21:17:28 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Senate back in session; vote expected on health care bill
Senate Democrats braved the aftermath of a blizzard to continue their push to pass a sweeping health care bill before Christmas. Late Sunday night, the Senate went into a brief recess. The ...
CNN, Sun Dec 20 21:34:10 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Senate coalition on health care bill faces key test
Democratic senators warned that a retooled, $871 billion health care bill speeding toward Senate approval in a Christmas Eve vote must remain fundamentally unchanged if it is to become law.
USA Today, Sun Dec 20 20:59:58 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Health bill money for hospital sought by Dodd
A $100 million item for construction of a university hospital was inserted in the Senate health care bill at the request of Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., who faces a difficult re-election...
AP via Yahoo! News, Sun Dec 20 20:32:24 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Health Care bill faces key Senate test vote
Senate Democrats confidently advanced health care legislation Sunday toward a make-or-break test vote in a push for Christmas-week passage. Republicans vowed to resist what they appeared un...
AP via Yahoo! News, Sun Dec 20 19:58:10 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
White House presses for health care reform deal
The White House urged lawmakers to pass contentious health care reform, saying the watered-down bill before the Senate still accomplishes the president's goal of changing the troubled syste...
AFP via Yahoo! News, Sun Dec 20 20:02:05 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Health plans on collision course
Despite a last-minute weekend deal that put the Senate on the brink of passing health care reform this week, liberal and moderate Democrats remain on a collision course over the bill, as bo...
Politico via Yahoo! News, Sun Dec 20 17:01:00 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Who wins, who loses in Senate health bill
The little town of Libby, Mont., isn't mentioned by name in the Senate's mammoth health care bill, but its 2,900 citizens are big winners in the legislation, thanks to the influence of Fina...
AP via Yahoo! News, Sun Dec 20 18:12:28 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Neb.'s Nelson sees backlash on health reform plan
It was the concern of Nebraska's Republican governor over expanded Medicaid costs in the proposed Senate health care overhaul bill that led to a compromise to cover his state's estimated $4...
AP via Yahoo! News, Sun Dec 20 18:08:13 PST 2009 Yahoo! News