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- To Pass, Health Bill May Have To Ditch Public Option 24 Nov 2009 15:20 GMT
... It will be another week before senators begin floor debate on the Democrats' health ... replace the so-called public option in the Senate bill is a trigger plan that would ... — Snowe and her Maine colleague, Sen. Susan Collins —to get an overhaul bill passed. "I think ...
- Democrats hold line, but cracks show (Yesterday) 24 Nov 2009 06:06 GMT
... Senate Democrats pushed ahead with President Barack Obama's ... could be heard in the gallery. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), sitting next to him, smiled and buried ... conceded that "We know not all 60 senators in my caucus agree on every aspect ...
- One year after retaining his gavel, Lieberman threatens health bill 24 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
... threatens health bill President Barack Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) played major ... take Lieberman’s gavel away after the Independent senator endorsed Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for president ... stimulus package in February, along with Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine), Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) and then-Republican Arlen Specter ...
- Harry Reid's steady hand 24 Nov 2009 11:35 GMT
... Senate majority leader, in advancing health care reform, ... — what are we doing here? If senators refuse to debate about a profound crisis ... moderate Republicans, Maine Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, to see if they can find common ground. ...
- Michaud tells of talk with Obama on Medicare 24 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
... said Monday, pointing out that Maine’s senior senator has many of the same concerns he ... earlier this year to Snowe and Sen. Susan Collins for their support of Obama’s American Recovery and ... legislation in both the House and the Senate is to provide at least basic coverage ...
- Senate's Women Could Sway Health Bill 24 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
... When Senate Democratic leaders first went behind closed doors ... or officials from the White House. The senators there — Harry Reid of Nevada, Max ... women may cast similarly crucial votes: Senators Susan Collins and Olympia J. Snowe, Maine Republicans who are ...
- Despite Vote, Health Care Reform Far From Certain 24 Nov 2009 08:40 GMT
... RNC is also encouraging people to call senators Nelson, Lincoln and Landrieu and give them a ... "Much more work needs to be done," Sen. Landrieu said. "I am opposed to a ... stepping up efforts to court moderate Republicans Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe of Maine, hoping to ...
- U.S. links 8 to Somali terrorist group 24 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
... was a wake-up call that violent Islamist radicalization is happening in our country," said Sen. Susan Collins, Maine Republican and ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, Connecticut independent and the panel's ...
- Officials celebrate new border crossing 24 Nov 2009 03:01 GMT
... of entry in the town. Construction on the new crossing started four years ago. Senator Susan Collins says it cost $77 million for the facility and the bridge over the Saint ...
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard gears up to work on first Virginia class sub 24 Nov 2009 08:55 GMT
... Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Susan Collins. R-Maine. "The USS Virginia is the most ... and crew, and is said by the senators to be set to have a direct ...
- Fiorina would have voted for Sotomayor 24 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
... is “respecting the Constitution." Only seven Republican senators voted for Sotomayor’s confirmation in August, a ... Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), Kit Bond (R-Mo.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Richard Lugar (R-Ind.), ...
- Democrats Focus on G.O.P. Senators From Maine 23 Nov 2009 11:53 GMT
... Democrats Focus on G.O.P. Senators From Maine Senator Harry Reid continues to ... a.m. WASHINGTON — Anxious that Saturday’s party-line Senate vote to open debate on a health ... The two moderate Republican senators from Maine, Susan Collins and Olympia J. Snowe, say Senator Harry Reid, ...
- Health care public option threatens Senate coalition 23 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
... had little time to savor their weekend Senate health-care victory, as two of the lawmakers ... largely intact. “I don't want four Democratic senators dictating to the other 56 of us ... than two. Sens. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Susan Collins, R-Maine, are probably the only GOP senators Reid ...
- Health bill faces a rough road in Senate 23 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
... Health bill faces a rough road in Senate WASHINGTON | Senate Democrats sparred Sunday over ... major flashpoints: •Abortion. At least four Democratic senators are considered staunch abortion foes, and they’re ... the coverage they currently have,” said Sen. Susan Collins, a Maine Republican. Nelson and three other moderates ...
- Senate Dems at odds on health care bill 23 Nov 2009 14:12 GMT
... the health care debate moves to the Senate floor and Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., ... largely intact. "I don't want four Democratic senators dictating to the other 56 of us ... than two. Sens. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Susan Collins, R-Maine, are probably the only GOP senators Reid ...
- Senate health care bill heads into a political minefield 23 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
... WASHINGTON The Senate is ready to begin a volatile, high-stakes ... major flashpoints: -Abortion. At least four Democratic senators are considered staunch abortion foes, and they're ... the coverage they currently have," said Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a GOP moderate. The CBO did find ...
- Senate stepping into a health-care minefield 23 Nov 2009 07:51 GMT
... WASHINGTON - The Senate is ready to begin a volatile, high-stakes ... flashpoints: - Abortion. At least four Democratic senators are considered staunch abortion foes, and they're ... the coverage they currently have," said Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a GOP moderate. Get The State newspaper ...
- SENATOR COLLINS' STATEMENT ON HEALTH CARE REFORM VOTE 23 Nov 2009 15:45 GMT
... SENATOR COLLINS’ STATEMENT ON HEALTH CARE REFORM VOTE ... but this bill falls short” U.S. Senator Susan Collins tonight voted against considering a divisive, partisan bill ... Collins continued, "I am disappointed that the Senate Democratic Leader has chosen to bring a ...
- The Senate picks up the debateBill heads into political maelstrom 23 Nov 2009 18:13 GMT
... WASHINGTON — The Senate is ready to begin a volatile, high-stakes ... flashpoints: u Abortion. At least four Democratic senators are considered staunch abortion foes, and they’re ... the coverage they currently have,” said Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a GOP moderate. The CBO did find ...
- Senate health bill faces rocky road 23 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
... expected to start next week after the Senate returns from its Thanksgiving recess, and many ... flashpoints: • Abortion. At least four Democratic senators are considered staunch abortion foes, and they're ... the coverage they currently have," said Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a GOP moderate. ...
- Senate Democrats let down pro-lifers, leaders say 23 Nov 2009 22:18 GMT
... Strode WASHINGTON (BP)--Pro-life leaders expressed disappointment with Senate Democrats who advocate protecting unborn children after ... He reached his target when all 58 senators of his party and two independents who ... as well as Sens. Evan Bayh, D.-Ind.; Susan Collins, R.-Maine; Kent Conrad, D.-N.D.; Byron Dorgan, D.-N.D.; Joseph ...
- Democrats to Focus on Winning Over Maine's Senators 23 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
... On Saturday night, Senate Democrats squeaked by with the exact number ... Reid personally reached out to Maine's GOP Senators Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, who voted no on Saturday ...
- Key senators seek changes on US healthcare bill 23 Nov 2009 07:45 GMT
... healthcare battle warned on Sunday that a Senate bill required major changes if it was ... debate to begin November 30, but wavering senators Joe Lieberman and Ben Nelson sent a ... court two moderate Republican senators from Maine, Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, hoping to win them over ...
- GOP strikes back on Senate health vote 23 Nov 2009 15:41 GMT
... Republican senators turned out to health overhaul on Sunday talk ... Supporting the bill, which cleared an initial Senate vote to bring the legislation to the ... of winning their ultimate support," reports. Sens. Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, both Maine Republicans, have been ...
- Key senators seek health bill changes 23 Nov 2009 21:14 GMT
... US healthcare battle warned yesterday that a Senate bill required major changes if it was ... debate to begin November 30, but wavering senators Joe Lieberman and Ben Nelson sent a ... court two moderate Republican senators from Maine, Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, hoping to win them over ...
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