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- Senate Clears Way for Home Health Care Cuts 6 Dec 2009 13:05 GMT
... Senate Clears Way for Home Health Care Cuts ... Obama’s goal of near-universal health insurance coverage. Senator John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, at a ... cuts will hurt real people.” And Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine, said: “The Medicare home health ...
- Senate votes to preserve long-term care program 6 Dec 2009 12:37 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Friday turned back a Republican effort ... win the last round. He has 60 senators in the Democratic caucus, and some have ... Two Republicans, Maine Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins may yet be persuaded to vote for the ...
- Worries grow that health overhaul could price out many 6 Dec 2009 10:02 GMT
... millions of Americans, advocates worry that the Senate bill would impose significant financial burdens on ... pay.' Worried about just such a backlash, senators are offering an escape hatch: People would ... than 8 percent of their income. Senators Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, moderate Republicans from Maine whose ...
- Deals cut on health bill may be at peril 6 Dec 2009 09:58 GMT
... I. Lieberman (I-Conn.), Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), aimed at improving quality and lowering ... heartburn for Reid is a proposal by Sen. Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.) that would permit ... bipartisan cause on Capitol Hill. As a senator, Obama supported an earlier version of the Dorgan ...
- Senate wrestles with health-care amendments 6 Dec 2009 08:49 GMT
... WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic leaders are struggling to preserve the fragile ... Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., Arlen Specter, D-Pa., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, aimed at improving quality and lowering costs ... Another pending amendment is a proposal by Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., that would permit U.S. ...
- Medicare cuts stay in Senate health bill 6 Dec 2009 08:23 GMT
... 2009 6:05 AM Medicare cuts stay in Senate health bill WASHINGTON -- Casting its first ... with a fragile Democratic coalition hanging together. Senators voted 58-42 to reject an amendment by ... -- Snowe, David Vitter of Louisiana and Susan Collins of Maine. Thursday's vote followed the heated controversy ...
- Senate health bill inches forward (Yesterday) 6 Dec 2009 06:36 GMT
... After a three-day impasse, the Senate moved on the first four amendments to ... in the talks. A group of 11 senators, Nelson, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Sen. ... with Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine). The Senate rejected, 59-41, an alternative proposal ...
- Deals cut with health groups may be at peril 6 Dec 2009 06:30 GMT
... WASHINGTON — Heading into a make-or-break week, Senate Democratic leaders are struggling to preserve the fragile ... Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., Arlen Specter, D-Pa., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, aimed at improving quality and lowering costs ... heartburn for Reid is a proposal by Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., that would permit U.S. ...
- Moderates seek greater health care cost controls 6 Dec 2009 04:35 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AP) - Two moderate senators who could be critical to passage of ... landmark legislation. Sens. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, scheduled a news conference Friday morning to ... Vermont's Bernie Sanders - precisely the number Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., needs to ...
- Home Care Patients Worry Over Possible Cuts 6 Dec 2009 04:35 GMT
... by the House and pending on the Senate floor as Congress returned to work this ... Medicare is a major concern for Maine’s senators, Susan Collins and Olympia J. Snowe, both Republicans being courted ...
- Senate preserves long-term care 6 Dec 2009 04:33 GMT
... AM By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar WASHINGTON — The Senate on Friday turned back a Republican effort ... they disagree on two key issues. On abortiosenators prepared to debate into the weekend, it ... Two Republicans, Maine Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins may yet be persuaded to vote for the ...
- Senate preserves long-term care plan 6 Dec 2009 04:33 GMT
... Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., right, accompanied by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, foreground, and Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., speaks ... (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari) WASHINGTON – The Senate on Friday turned back a Republican effort ... win the last round. He has 60 senators in the Democratic caucus, and some have ...
- 'Tripartisan' Press Conference Becomes Public Option Debate 6 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
... the health reform debate continues on the Senate floor, but the real work is getting ... “tripartisan” press conference called to highlight moderate Senators’ cooperation in creating a battery of amendments, ... Democrat Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania and Republican Susan Collins of Maine. Lieberman reiterated his pledge to filibuster ...
- Shortage of caregivers scrutinized 5 Dec 2009 22:40 GMT
... a soldier found "not to be fully qualified or unsuitable for continued military service." Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committees, said she believes ...
- Moderates chime in on health care costs 5 Dec 2009 22:34 GMT
... WASHINGTON — Two moderate senators who could be crucial to passage of ... landmark legislation. Sens. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, along with Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., unveiled ... Vermont’s Bernie Sanders — precisely the number Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., needs to ...
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