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US HEALTHCARE BILL PASSES FIRST SENATE HURDLE IN VOTE
NIGERIA BEST FORUM BLOG | November 22nd 2009 by Prince
The US Senate has narrowly voted to hold a full debate on a landmark bill designed to overhaul the country’s healthcare. All 58 Democrats, plus two independent senators, approved it. All but one of 40 Republican senators voted against. Two Dem read more
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Ads News | November 22nd 2009 by adsense news
Invoking the name of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opp… Socialping: A powerful solution for monitoring, receiving instant notifications, and respond read more
Senate Vote on Health Care Reform
MajaSaja.com - Pure Desi Fun Site | November 22nd 2009 by Rana Ahsan
Senate Vote on Health Care Reform, Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, the Democrats together Saturday night to advance historical health legislation beyond a key hurdle in the Senate because of opposition from Republicans eager to inflict read more
Health care bill moves to Senate floor for debate after 60-39 pro…
Gadget Technology Insurance Lifestyle Information News at Yo… | November 22nd 2009 by Nicolas Setiono
Boston Globe Health care bill moves to Senate floor for debate after 60-39 procedural vote Chicago Tribune Without a vote to spare, Democrats pushed their health care legislation over its first obstacle on the Senate floor Saturday, as the chamber v read more
Time For Liberals To Be Aggressive
Middle Class Populist | November 22nd 2009 by Brian Dawson
Big deal we got 60 votes to “talk” about Health Care Reform. When you listen to Republican Senator Judd Gregg you can hear the Republican strategy being exposed which the Democrats are not countering! Oh dear we don’t want to be “partisan read more
Gap between Labour and Tories narrowing down: Poll
Simple Thoughts | November 22nd 2009
LONDON - The Conservative party is ahead of the Labours just by six points, according to a new poll. It has been the narrowest gap reported by a poll this year between the David Cameron-led Tories and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s Labo read more
Scientist's E-Mail Sets Off Scandal
Stephanies Journal | November 22nd 2009
Featured AFP / Getty Images Scientist's E-MailSets Off Scandal Global Warming Messages LeakedOne Word read more
Biden says Dems have more momentum than ever in health care debat…
Simple Thoughts | November 21st 2009
more images more images more images more images Biden says Senate handed Obama a big victory DES MOINES, Iowa ? Vice President Joe Biden told Iowa Democrats on Saturday that the Senate handed the president a big victory with its decision to m read more
Biden seeks to rally Democratic base, add energy
Simple Thoughts | November 21st 2009
more images more images more images more images Biden seeks to rally base DES MOINES, Iowa ? Vice President Joe Biden says the Senate has handed President Barack Obama a big victory on health care that will be a political boost to the Democrat read more
Dems Get the Health Care Debate Going!
Strong: Progressive | November 21st 2009 by Strong
Senate Democrats tonight scraped together the sixty votes necessary to begin debate on health care reform--hooray!!Errr, wait a minute: we're just getting to the debate itself? What the hell?! We've got renegade Democratic senators still holding out read more
Senate Roll Call: Health Care
Simple Thoughts | November 21st 2009
Senate Roll Call: Health Care The 60-39 roll call Saturday by which the Senate voted to advance a measure overhauling health care to a full debate. A “yes” vote is a vote to allow the legislation to advance for a full debate. A 60-vote m read more
Democrats seal 60-vote majority to advance health care bill on 60…
Simple Thoughts | November 21st 2009
more images more images more images more images more images Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle WASHINGTON ? A bruising debate on health care awaits the Senate after Thanksgiving now that the historic legislation has cleared a k read more
Senate Democrats unite to push health bill over first hurdle
Simple Thoughts | November 21st 2009
Health care bill clears first Senate hurdle WASHINGTON ? Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle in the Senate on a party-line vote. The 60-39 vote clears the way for a historic debate after Thanksgiving on the legislation. The read more
Public opinion expects health care reform - PEW Research
Midknight Review | November 21st 2009 by john smithson
There has been no significant shift in the public’s expectations for passage of health care legislation. A 49%-plurality say that, from what they have seen and heard, they expect a health care reform bill to pass over the next year; 37% say they do read more
Democrats’ Stealthy Saturday Strategy: Another weekend vote on…
GayPatriot | November 21st 2009 by Bruce Carroll
Having used creative bribery (with our tax dollars), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid apparently has all sixty Democrats on board for a cloture vote to begin debate on his 2,074-page health care bill. While this vote will bring the legislation one read more
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Video Internet Marketing, Ft Lauderdale Photographer Miami,… | November 21st 2009 by Trent Partridge
Democrats Poised to Win Key Health Vote: Democrats Lincoln and Landrieu said they would vote to.. http://bit.ly/7fYemJ Trent Partridge read more
Healthcare bill poised to pass Senate test
Andi Kurniawan | November 21st 2009 by Andi Kurniawan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A broad healthcare overhaul was poised to clear its first Senate hurdle on Saturday as the last wavering senators said they would vote to begin debate on the legislation, giving Democrats the 60 votes they need. read more
Healthcare bill poised to pass U.S. Senate test
World business, finance and economical news from the Financi… | November 21st 2009 by Riccardo Terranova
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, Nov 21 - A broad healthcare overhaul was poised to clear its first U.S. Senate hurdle on Saturday as the last wavering senators said they would vote to begin debate on the legislation, giving Democrats the 60 votes t read more
Democrats Poised to Win Key Health Vote – Wall Street Journal
Gambling and Casinos | November 21st 2009 by Sekar Wijayakusuma
Washington Post Democrats Poised to Win Key Health Vote Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Sen. Blanche Lincoln, a centrist Democrat from Arkansas, said Saturday she would vote to move forward with debate on health-care legislation, giving Democrats w read more
Democrats likely have votes needed to move ahead on reform bill d…
Gambling and Casinos | November 21st 2009 by Sekar Wijayakusuma
New York Daily News Democrats likely have votes needed to move ahead on reform bill debate Washington Post Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (Nev.) appeared Saturday to secure the 60 votes needed to move an $848 billion health-care reform bill to read more
Reid: I am the Most Powerful Senator Nevada Ever Had!
Haystack Commentary | November 21st 2009 by Zorek Richards
If the Democrats view Obama as God, then Senate Mahority Leader Harry Reid is Jesus, at least that is probably what he would like to tell you, anyway. Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) has announced that she would be become the 59th vote in favor of Reid read more
Health bill poised to pass U.S. Senate test
World business, finance and economical news from the Financi… | November 21st 2009 by Riccardo Terranova
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, Nov 21 - A broad healthcare overhaul was poised to clear its first U.S. Senate hurdle on Saturday as the last wavering senators said they would vote to begin debate on the legislation, giving Democrats the 60 votes t read more
Democrats Have 60 Votes to Advance Health Bill – Common Dreams
Get Out of Debt | November 21st 2009 by Steve Rhode
Scam News Alert WASHINGTON – Democratic leaders secured the last votes needed to move ahead on historic health care reform legislation, clearing the way for a Saturday night showdown on President Barack Obama’s top domestic policy initiat read more
One Step Closer
Blaque's Blog of Horrors | November 21st 2009
That popping sound you hear right now? Those are wingnut heads."In a show of unity, Senate Democrats sealed a 60-vote majority needed to advance health care legislation Saturday ahead of an evening showdown with Republicans eager to doom the bill and read more
Carl Levin Calls Calls For Tax on Upper-Income Earners to Pay for…
Liberal Values | November 21st 2009 by Ron Chusid
Senator Carl Levin of Michigan has suggested a tax on upper-income earners to pay for more troops for the war in Afghanistan. I suspect he did not note how the Democrats lost many independent voters in this year’s elections. Certainly there are read more
Senate Democrats Get Enough Votes To Keep Health Care Bill Alive,…
Liberal Values | November 21st 2009 by Ron Chusid
It appears that the Democrats now have the sixty votes necessary to keep consideration of the health care reform bill alive. Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas is the 60th Senator to agree to at least keep the bill alive to debate it even though she says sh read more
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