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- Harold Witkov Harry Reid and the Pequod 23 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
... November 22, 2009 Harry Reid and the Pequod In American literature, Captain ... harpooners voted in favor of debating the Senate health care bill; the first step in ...
- Senate to take up health bill debate 23 Nov 2009 01:13 GMT
... Senate to take up health bill debate Steven ... independents voted to advance the bill. Republican Sen. George Voinovich of Ohio was the only senator not to vote. The legislation would extend ...
- Key senators seek changes on US health care bill 23 Nov 2009 02:11 GMT
... debate to begin November 30, but wavering senators Joe Lieberman and Ben Nelson sent a ... four decades. The leading Democrat in the Senate, Harry Reid, faced three possible defectors in addition to ...
- Historic health bill clears Senate hurdle 23 Nov 2009 02:42 GMT
... bruising debate on health care awaits the Senate after Thanksgiving now that the historic legislation has ... minutes of a daylong session, Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., accused Republicans of trying to stifle ... debate the nation needed. The Republican leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, said the vote ...
- Centrist Democrats demand changes to health care bill 23 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... WASHINGTON -- Only a day after Senate Democrats voted to move into a historic ... Saturday's vote to begin debate: Every Democratic senator, plus two independents who caucus with them, ... itself unless major changes were made. Centrist Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., said on ABC's "This ...
- Big Hurdles Remain for Health Care Reform 23 Nov 2009 00:34 GMT
... entered a new phase after a critical Senate vote Saturday night. Senators cleared the way for floor debate by ... to get it off the floor," said Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., a centrist Democrat who ...
- US healthcare Bill clears significant hurdle 23 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
... WITH THE US Senate's approval of a motion to proceed on ... the Thanksgiving holiday recess. Senate majority leader Harry Reid hopes to bring the Bill to a ... supporting Saturday night's motion, and 39 Republican senators opposing it. The 40th Republican senator, George ...
- Lawmakers eye levy on cosmetic procedures 23 Nov 2009 01:13 GMT
... it the "Botax." The White House and Senate Democrats have turned to a proposal to ... not something that any one of the senators or representatives wanted to pursue. This is ... late-July meeting on health care that included Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., the Finance Committee chairman, ...
- Plastic surgery powers US recovery 23 Nov 2009 01:12 GMT
... to pay for new health care legislation, Senate majority leader Harry Reid is proposing a 5 percent tax on ... he will find much support. Nevertheless, some senators who have already had their fill of ...
- Victory for health reformers 23 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
... important victory this weekend, when the US Senate voted to debate a controversial healthcare bill ... from assured, with two of the 60 senators whose votes were needed to prevent the ... funded healthcare industry, including government-run health insurance. Harry Reid, the Democratic Senate leader who laboured to ...
- Harry Reid Rips WaPo's David Broder On Senate Floor 22 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
... Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Saturday said the Senate shouldn't "focus on a man who has been ...
- Health Care Bill Advances, as Harry Reid Trumps Sarah Palin 22 Nov 2009 06:56 GMT
... Indeed, with Saturday night's 60-39 Senate vote to open a historic debate on ... night, invoking the name of the late Senator Edward Kennedy, D-Massachusetts, who spent a political ... for an old, not-exactly "camera-ready" legislator named Harry Reid. Palin and her enraged Republican spent the ...
- Reid thanks hold-out senators after health care vote 22 Nov 2009 03:17 GMT
... came the customary back-pats and handshakes for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid -- but the ... the middle of the chamber to greet Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, one of the hold-out senators, whose vote he secured with her announcement ...
- Health bill clears US Senate test 22 Nov 2009 09:53 GMT
... historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager ... shown) during a press conference with (L-R) Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN), ... any vote,” he said. The Republican leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, said the vote ...
- Senate moderates frustrate other Democrats on bill 22 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
... Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev., speaks after ... Washington on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, as Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., right, and Sen. Tom ... held by such a small group of senators has annoyed other lawmakers, who could vote ...
- Health care reform bill headed for Senate debate, Democrats advance bill on party-line vote 22 Nov 2009 19:27 GMT
... Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks after ... overhaul at Capitol Hill in Washington, as Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., right, and Sen. Tom ... George Voinovich of Ohio was the only senator not to vote. The legislation would extend ...
- Senate votes to begin health care legislation debate 22 Nov 2009 05:45 GMT
... medical and fitness news from around Louisiana Senate votes to begin health care legislation debate ... measure of the significance of the moment, senators sat quietly in their seats, standing only ... any vote," he said. The Republican leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, said the vote ...
- Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle 22 Nov 2009 07:51 GMT
... Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks after ... Washington on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, as Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., right, and Sen. Tom ... measure of the significance of the moment, senators sat quietly in their seats, standing only ...
- Reid pulls together Senate Dems to take huge step forward on health reform 22 Nov 2009 22:10 GMT
... Reid pulls together Senate Dems to take huge step forward on ... spectators greeted the final tally announced by Sen. Chris Dodd (Conn.), while Democrats including Reid, ... a crowd of about 50 people greeted senators with cheers and applause as they left ...
- Senate takes up health bill (Today) 22 Nov 2009 06:35 GMT
... The New York Times WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted last night to begin full debate ... health care once and for all," said Sen. Max Baucus, Democrat of Montana, and a ... bill far from certain. Two reluctant Democratic senators, Mary L. Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche ...
- Senate takes up health bill 22 Nov 2009 06:35 GMT
... The New York Times WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted last night to begin full debate ... health care once and for all," said Sen. Max Baucus, Democrat of Montana, and a ... bill far from certain. Two reluctant Democratic senators, Mary L. Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche ...
- Historic U.S. health-care bill set for Senate debate 22 Nov 2009 15:11 GMT
... Congress. In a rare weekend session, the Senate voted 60-39 to move the health care ... independents voted to advance the bill. Republican Senator George Voinovich of Ohio was the only ... the final minutes of a daylong session, Sen. Reid accused Republicans of trying to stifle ...
- Senate Clears Way to Debate Democrats' Healthcare Plan 22 Nov 2009 16:14 GMT
... legislation over its first obstacle on the Senate floor Saturday, as the chamber voted to ... procedural, the dramatic balloting during which Senators voted from their desks in front of ... healthcare and drive up the national debt. (Sen. George Voinovich (R- Ohio) missed Saturday's vote). ...
- Health care bill clears first Senate hurdle 22 Nov 2009 01:34 GMT
... Health care bill clears first Senate hurdle WASHINGTON - Sweeping health care legislation ... final two Democrats to announce their intentions, Sen. Paul Kirk of Massachusetts had a clear ... $2.5 trillion over a decade once implemented. "Senators who support this bill have a lot ...
- Senate Dems Win Crucial Vote on Healthcare Bill 22 Nov 2009 11:55 GMT
... WASHINGTON -- The Senate healthcare reform bill cleared a procedural hurdle ... a procedural hurdle on Saturday night when senators voted 60 to 39 to begin official ... 39 of 40 Republicans voted no, with Sen. George Voinovich (R-Ohio) not voting. Those 60 ...
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