Healthcare

 
 
Reid pulls together Senate Dems to take huge step on health reform
Jeffrey Young and J. Taylor Rushing - 11/21/09 08:08 PM ET

The Senate will soon begin a historic debate on healthcare reform after clearing a major hurdle 60-39 on Saturday.

McConnell: Dems have health bill votes, but Republicans won’t give up fight
J. Taylor Rushing - 11/21/09 04:20 PM ET

Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) denied his observation was an admission of defeat, promising stiff opposition.

Reid reaches 60 as Sen. Lincoln pledges vote to begin healthcare bill debate
Jeffrey Young - 11/21/09 02:33 PM ET

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has secured the vital 60th vote he needs to advance healthcare reform legislation.

Some states already poised to opt out of government-run public health plan
Tony Romm - 11/21/09 02:02 PM ET

At least 11 states intend to forge ahead with bills and ballot questions designed to block some Dem healthcare reforms.

Landrieu to back Dems on healthcare vote
Jeffrey Young - 11/21/09 12:36 PM ET

One of two Democratic centrists previosuly not committed will back her party on the crucial test vote.

Reid, McConnell trade barbs early in session
J. Taylor Rushing - 11/21/09 10:25 AM ET

The Senate convened at 9:45 a.m. Saturday, beginning immediately with a sharp clash by the chamber’s top Democrat and Republican.

Crapo: Read the Senate bill yourself
Jordan Fabian - 11/21/09 06:00 AM ET

On the day of the Senate’s first vote on healthcare reform legislation, Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) gave the GOP’s address.

From the Senate, it's Saturday night: Health debate vote looms
Alexander Bolton - 11/21/09 06:00 AM ET

The Senate will vote Saturday night to begin debate on a 2,074-page healthcare bill that is estimated to cost $849B.

GOP leaders pressed lone 'yes' vote Burgess to reject Medicare bill
Molly K. Hooper - 11/20/09 02:02 PM ET

The only House Republican who supported Medicare payment bill calls his vote "symbolic."

Sen. Nelson will vote for motion to push health bill forward in the Senate
Jeffrey Young - 11/20/09 12:12 PM ET

Centrist Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson (Neb.) will vote with his party to advance healthcare reform Saturday, he announced Friday.

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11/20/09 06:00 AM ET Vote records can hamper member's political ambitions
11/20/09 06:00 AM ET Hoyer was healthcare’s middle man
11/20/09 12:25 AM ET Rev. Jackson backs off criticism of Davis
11/19/09 08:35 PM ET Reid builds anticipation as healthcare bill moves toward vote
11/19/09 08:30 PM ET Rev. Jesse Jackson injects race into healthcare debate with Davis comments
11/19/09 07:08 PM ET Senate health vote set for Saturday night
11/19/09 04:41 PM ET House passes Medicare 'doc fix,' 243-183
11/19/09 01:57 PM ET Reid uncertain of tally as healthcare bill heads for rare Saturday vote
11/19/09 01:11 PM ET House Republicans expect strong vote against 'doc fix'
11/19/09 12:59 PM ET Stock tax less likely for jobs bill
11/19/09 11:51 AM ET CBO: Senate health bill could reduce spending and lower the deficit
11/18/09 10:29 PM ET Senate Democrats take $849B step toward healthcare reform package
11/18/09 08:36 PM ET Reid rolling out big guns to push healthcare bill to 60
11/18/09 08:28 PM ET Daschle is still go-to guy on healthcare
11/18/09 05:42 PM ET Jesse Jackson: 'You can't vote against healthcare and call yourself a black man'
11/18/09 11:42 AM ET Biden meets Reid ahead of healthcare unveiling in Senate
11/17/09 08:38 PM ET Healthcare slipping behind schedule
11/17/09 01:34 PM ET Rep. Hoyer: Democrats are set to move jobs legislation by Christmas recess
11/16/09 08:33 PM ET Reid can’t afford any defections on health
11/14/09 04:11 PM ET Few Dems in big races jump headlong into backing House healthcare bill
11/14/09 03:42 PM ET CMS: House health bill will hike costs $289B
11/14/09 06:07 AM ET Kirk pushes GOP health proposals
11/12/09 06:00 AM ET Trip to Asia presents risks for Obama on healthcare agenda
11/11/09 06:43 PM ET Republican's exit could clear the way for Tea Party vs. GOP incumbent Bennett
11/10/09 06:00 AM ET Pelosi kept public plan in the frame
11/10/09 06:00 AM ET At-risk Democrats defend their tough votes on healthcare reform bill
11/09/09 08:14 PM ET Liberals threaten to oppose healthcare bill over Stupak abortion amendment
11/09/09 08:09 PM ET House GOP mulled ‘present’ strategy on abortion amendment
11/09/09 07:38 PM ET Senate Democrats look to start health reform debate next week
11/09/09 03:50 PM ET White House won’t rule out budget reconciliation rules on healthcare
11/09/09 06:00 AM ET Another Independent could be a spoiler as Reid moves forward on healthcare reform bill
11/08/09 05:01 PM ET President Obama: 'Now it falls on the Senate to take the baton' on healthcare
11/08/09 01:46 AM ET The GOP vote: Why Cao said 'yes'
11/07/09 11:11 PM ET House passes its healthcare bill 220-215; 39 Dems and a lone Republican defect
11/07/09 10:21 PM ET Abortion struggle came down to the wire
11/07/09 09:22 PM ET Dems: 'We have the votes'
11/07/09 07:21 PM ET Healthcare protesters crowd House gallery
11/07/09 04:55 PM ET Many lawmakers had planned other ways to spend a Saturday
11/07/09 02:11 PM ET Obama 'confident' about health bill, but plenty of work left for Democrats
11/07/09 12:23 PM ET Democratic defections come in face of last-minute push
 
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