Senate Democrats threaten to hold health-care vote on Christmas (Washington Post)
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Ho, ho — oh, no! For weeks — months, really — Republicans have stalled health-care legislation in the Senate. But now Democrats have come up with a formidable weapon: They are threatening to steal Christmas. And Republicans would give large sums of frankincense and myrrh to keep that from…
Health care bill in balance without Nelson’s vote (AP via Yahoo! News)
A year in the making, sweeping health care legislation backed by President Barack Obama hung in the balance Thursday as conservative Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson withheld his vote in pursuit of stricter abortion limits and liberals grew restive on the left.
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