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House, Senate health care bills detailed

AP News 11 hours ago

House Democratic, House GOP and Senate Democratic health care bills compared Here is a comparison of the three health care bills before Congress, including one by House Democrats and an alternative by House Republicans. In the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., ...

Obama asks House to vote on health care bill

AP Features 11 hours ago

President Barack Obama summoned Democrats to "answer the call of history" Saturday as the House pushed toward a vote on a landmark health care bill holding out the promise of coverage for tens of millions who lack it. After months of struggle, ...

2010 Election Landscape

AP News 21 hours ago

FILE - In this July 30, 2009, file photo, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty speaks at a luncheon during the Republican National Committee summer meeting in San Diego. Oh, how the tables have turned. Nervous Democrats are on defense and emboldened Republicans sense ...

House poised for historic vote

Las Vegas Sun yesterday

After six months of angry debate, one final bill ready for roll call WASHINGTON The long, national health care debate is about to come to an end, at least in one chamber of Congress. But it is not drawing to a close ...

Democrats clear impasse blocking health care vote

AP Features yesterday

Capping months of months of struggle, House Democrats cleared an abortion-related impasse blocking a vote on sweeping health care legislation late Friday and officials expressed optimism they had finally lined up the support needed to pass President Barack Obama's top domestic priority. ...

Senate panel approves Democratic climate bill

Reuters Environmental Online Report yesterday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A controversial climate change bill cleared its first hurdle in the U.S. Senate on Thursday, allowing President Barack Obama to tout progress in the run-up to next month's global warming talks in Copenhagen. Democrats on the Senate Environment and ...

Rejecting climate bill

Las Vegas Sun yesterday

Republicans engage in partisanship as world awaits leadership on warming Congressional Republicans this week continued their assault on President Barack ObamaÕs agenda, this time by acting like juveniles while world leaders pleaded for leadership. In the Senate, the environment committee had scheduled ...

What East Coast results might hold for Titus, Reid

Las Vegas Sun yesterday

Should NevadaÕs two vulnerable Democrats worry about the parallels between their partyÕs mixed results in this yearÕs races, and their own in 2010? Even before the polls closed in far-flung New York, New Jersey and Virginia, the spin was under way deciphering ...

Southern Dems cast wary eye at election results

AP News 2 days ago

Southern Democrats who could be particularly vulnerable in 2010 antsy after Virginia landslide Southern Democrats who watched the trouncing of their party's gubernatorial nominee in Virginia this week are starting to worry that a rising anti-Democratic tide in the South may reverse ...

Fiorina: 'Shame on me' for not voting more

AP News 2 days ago

US Senate candidate Carly Fiorina is second GOP candidate in Calif. with poor voting record Weeks after Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman was criticized over her poor voting record, U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina tried to fend off a similar line of ...

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