Times Online | How Harry Reid shepherded healthcare reform through the Senate Los Angeles Times The Democratic leader's rare grasp of the institution and of colleagues' individual needs enabled him to bargain and smooth the path to victory by Christmas. Harry Reid's unassuming image didn't get in the way of him ushering the sweeping healthcare ... How will Senate vote affect health premiums? |
Times Online | Senator Cites New Budget Letter to Argue Health Care Bill Will Hike Deficit FOXNews Savings from Medicare touted by Democrats as a means to pay for the Senate health care bill was double-counted and the legislation will increase the deficit, not decrease it, a senior Republican senator said Wednesday, citing a new letter from the ... One Hurdle Remains in Senate |
Globe and Mail | Senate healthcare bill may be hard to reconcile with House's Los Angeles Times With passage of the Senate version expected early Christmas Eve, the reality of the differences between the bills looms in the New Year. By Janet Hook Reporting from Washington - As the Senate lumbers toward passage of its healthcare bill, ... Senate Sets Christmas Eve Vote on US Debt Limit Obama and health care: Not if, but when Dems, White House predict success on health care |
Reuters | Changes in Senate Bill Give Democrats Little Wiggle Room for House Compromises FOXNews The Senate is preparing for another key vote early Tuesday morning on Democratic health insurance reform, putting it one step closer to a final vote on Christmas eve and leaving fewer opportunities for alterations before it reaches President Obama's ... Senate Health Bill Unfair To Construction Industry -NAHB |
ABC News | Police, Coroner Investigating Brittany Murphy's Death People Magazine Los Angeles police are looking into Brittany Murphy's sudden death at age 32, and the coroner's office will conduct an autopsy as part of its own investigation. Paramedics responded to an emergency c » |
New York Times (blog) | Senate sends Obama a defense bill that also extends jobless benefits Los Angeles Times The Senate passes a $636-billion defense appropriations bill that also has money for a two-month extension of unemployment benefits. Republicans fought unsuccessfully to delay its approval. By Andrew Zajac Reporting from Washington - The Senate on ... Negotiating to 60 Votes, Compromise by Compromise Abortion coverage battle on health bill continues President Obama Hails Senate Health Care Bill as Ben Nelson Jumps on Board |
CBC.ca | Low targets, goals dropped: Copenhagen ends in failure guardian.co.uk The UN climate summit reached a weak outline of a global agreement last night in Copenhagen, f » |
