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  • Healthcare holdouts: Ben Nelson says abortion funds mean 'no' vote 25 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
    ... Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska, a two-term Democrat ... brokering agreements across party lines in the Senate almost as much as following the Nebraska ... member of the bipartisan Gang of 14, Senator Nelson helped end a bitter deadlock over ...

  • Democrats hold line, but cracks show (11/23/2009) 25 Nov 2009 06:36 GMT
    ... Senate Democrats pushed ahead with President Barack Obama's ... Leader Reid as it is written," said Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.), the last Democrat to ... conceded that "We know not all 60 senators in my caucus agree on every aspect ...

  • Lincoln's long walk to 60th Senate vote (11/23/2009) 25 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... Lincoln's long walk to 60th Senate vote By Manu Raju and Chris Frates, Politico Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) was a day away ... reform vote hinged on these two Southern senators, and there they were on Friday night, ...

  • Catholic Bishops Seek Sponsor for Stupak Amendment to Senate Health Care Bill 25 Nov 2009 00:47 GMT
    ... nation's Catholic bishops are looking for a Senate sponsor for an amendment that would duplicate ... amendment. "We're talking with any number of senators," Richard Doerflinger, of the pro-life office at ... a Senate name on the amendment yet." Sen. Bob Casey, a Pennsylvania Democrat who a ...

  • Groups Revived On Both Sides Of Abortion Issue In Senate Reform Fight 25 Nov 2009 12:35 GMT
    ... would toughen abortion restrictions out of a Senate health care reform bill. "Activists hope to ... available in only a handful of states." "Sen. Orrin Hatch (R., Utah.) is expected to ... 51 votes to pass, but "just two senators in the 60-member Democratic caucus are considered ...



  • Moderate Democrats Enjoy Too Much Clout 25 Nov 2009 09:55 GMT
    ... snaking its way through the United States Senate, Democrats are courting four moderate or conservative ... at the expense of the majority of Senators – and the nation – who favor ... addition to the two wavering lawmakers, Senators Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Joseph Lieberman, an independent ...

  • Anti-Obamacare ad targets 9 Democrats, 1 RINO 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... Anti-Obamacare ad targets 9 Democrats, 1 RINO The ... an in 9 states to target 10 senators who may support Obamacare. The targeted ones ... Lincoln, Bill Nelson, Evan Bayh, Mary Landrieu, Ben Nelson, Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, and Tim Johnson. ...

  • Health bill still faces big hurdles 25 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... Article Last Updated; Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks after ... on Saturday in Washington. With Reid are Sen. Tom Harking, D-Iowa, smiling left,and Sen. Chris ... option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even as Republicans turned up ...

  • Ethanol plant celebrates 25 years 25 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
    ... HASTINGS, Neb. — Monday's 25th anniversary celebration of ... with nearly 200 people attending and U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., speaking — was a reminder of ...

  • Healthcare's dealbreakers: Blanche Lincoln wants to focus on jobs 25 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... vote to begin debate on healthcare reform, Sen. Blanche Lincoln returned to Arkansas this week ... hearing as the new chair of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee. It’s a ... With a tough reelection bid in 2010, Senator Lincoln’s effort to change the subject comes ...

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  • Lincoln's vote to debate a ruse? 25 Nov 2009 07:10 GMT
    ... Apparently U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln’s 60th vote was all a ... on the motion to begin debate on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s health-care legislation. After ... claiming that no one speaks for the senator but the senator. In announcing that she’d ...

  • Health-care reform survives another close one 25 Nov 2009 13:57 GMT
    ... over the hesitation of moderate Democrats like Sen. Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas and Ben Nelson ... be so quick to criticize the hesitant senators. By agreeing to clear the legislation for ... reform measure becomes law. Another example: A Senate analysis earlier this month found that the ...

  • Schumer: No turning back on health reform 25 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... pass a nearly trillion-dollar health-care reform plan, Sen. Chuck Schumer said yesterday. "Failure is not ... rural lawmakers. "We stopped that" in the Senate bill, he said. Arkansas Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln, ... government-funded plan." Republicans slammed another centrist Democrat, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, who voted with his leadership ...

  • Budget Hawks Have a Buffet of Options With Health Bill 25 Nov 2009 03:51 GMT
    ... If the Senate were going to write a new rule ... one of the opportunities that awaits those senators who don't yet seem to have a ... along, these centrist senators - of Arkansas, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Olympia Snowe of Maine and ...

  • Economic Scene: Budget Hawks Have a Buffet of Options With Health Bill 25 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... If the Senate were going to write a new rule ... one of the opportunities that awaits those senators who don't yet seem to have a ... along, these centrist senators - of Arkansas, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Olympia Snowe of Maine and ...

  • Leonhardt: Budget Hawks Have Options With Health Bill 25 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
    ... If the Senate were going to write a new rule ... one of the opportunities that awaits those senators who don't yet seem to have a ... along, these centrist senators - of Arkansas, Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Olympia Snowe of Maine and ...

  • Liberal coalition buys ads, praises Lincoln for vote on healthcare bill 25 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
    ... new television ads praising the two Democratic senators from Arkansas and giving quiet support to ... airing in Arkansas gives political cover to Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D), who is facing a ... lobby spent millions trying to stop the Senate from even debating health insurance reform,” the ...

  • Abortion-Rights Groups Mobilize To Fight Restrictions On Abortion Coverage In Health Reform 25 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
    ... abortion restrictions from being included in the Senate of the legislation or a final bill ... automated calls that connect voters to their senators' offices so they can express their opposition ... similar to the Stupak amendment, the reports. Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) is expected to offer ...

  • Ornstein on filibusters, Reid and Lieberman -- Jonathan Gruber wants focus on health care affordability 25 Nov 2009 11:30 GMT
    ... "The insurance industry successfully fought off a Senate threat to revoke its antitrust exemption as ... to work with Reid's staff and other senators in hopes of altering the provision as ... shot at Mark Halperin's photo illustration of Sen. Mary Landrieu in a post titled "There's ...

  • Health public option fight - symbol over substance 25 Nov 2009 17:24 GMT
    ... practical impact on expanding health coverage. The Senate's version of a public option would serve ... Alliance for Health Reform. Four moderate Democratic senators have threatened to oppose the healthcare overhaul ... to win over Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Ben Nelson and Joe Lieberman when the Senate takes ...

  • Sen. Ben Nelson takes middle ground in US health care talk 24 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson didn’t slip from his nationally known reputation ... bill. We can debate whether the new Senate bill should be the bill,” he said. “But ...

  • Democrats: Failure is not an option on health care 24 Nov 2009 12:11 GMT
    ... option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even as Republicans turned up ... going to not pass a bill," said Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. With or without Republican ... going after Democratic moderates who delivered a Senate victory Saturday for President Barack Obama. The ...

  • Democrats determined on health care overhaul 24 Nov 2009 07:16 GMT
    ... option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even as Republicans turned up ... going to not pass a bill,” said Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. With or without Republican ... going after Democratic moderates who delivered a Senate victory Saturday for President Barack Obama. The ...

  • Democrats hold line, but cracks show (Yesterday) 24 Nov 2009 06:06 GMT
    ... Senate Democrats pushed ahead with President Barack Obama's ... Leader Reid as it is written," said Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.), the last Democrat to ... conceded that "We know not all 60 senators in my caucus agree on every aspect ...

  • Lincoln's long walk to 60th Senate vote (Yesterday) 24 Nov 2009 06:06 GMT
    ... Lincoln's long walk to 60th Senate vote By Manu Raju and Chris Frates, Politico Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) was a day away ... reform vote hinged on these two Southern senators, and there they were on Friday night, ...


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