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Obama, Afghanistan commander meet
The Swampby Mark Silva Some of the criticism leveled at President Barack Obama for his quick trip to Copenhagen to lobby the International Olympic Committee for the 2016 summer games iin Chicago has noted the other pressing challenges that the president......Tags: Max Baucus, Barack Obama, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Government
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Senate health bill: $829 B, deficit-cutting
The Swampby Noam N. Levey Senate Democrats pushing healthcare legislation received a boost from the Congressional Budget Office today as the much-watched nonpartisan agency estimated that a health bill being debated by the Senate Finance Committee would cost...Tags: Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting, Max Baucus, Barack Obama, Laws
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Health-care advances, GOP vote gained
The Swampby James Oliphant and updated at 5:15 pm EDT Legislation that would transform the nation's healthcare system cleared a significant hurdle today, as the Senate Finance Committee voted 14-9 for a sweeping overhaul. Just one Republican, Sen. Olympia J....Tags: Laws, Iowa, Barack Obama, History, John Kerry
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Snowe GOP health-care vote -- 'today'
The Swampby Noam Levey Providing a major boost to Democrats pushing for a health overhaul, Maine Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe - the most watched lawmaker in Washington right now - today announced that she will back a sweeping healthcare bill being......Tags: Republican Party, Justice System, Barack Obama, Business, Government
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Health-care reform: Counting votes (60)
The Swampby Mark Silva Republicans, yes. Democrats, no. It's a volatile mix for a health-care overhaul that the White House is seeking. Alll eyes may be on the Senate Finance Committee today, but the outcome of the health-care overhaul in the......Tags: New York University, Barack Obama, Connecticut, Health, George Voinovich
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Health-care voting time: Battle lines
The Swampby Mark Silva As the Senate Finance Committee sets out to vote today on a health-care overhaul which supporters say will offer heatlh insurance to millions of more Americans -- with the Congressional Budget Office setting the cost at about......Tags: PBS (tv network), Laws, Sports, Baseball, Prices
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Rahm Emanuel: Health-care 'milestone'
The Swampby Mark Silva This, the White House makes clear, is not the goal line. With the Senate Finance Committee's passage of health-care legislation today, the fifth of five House and Senate committees with jurisdiction to adopt reforms having acted, the......Tags: PBS (tv network), Sports, History, Health, Heads of State
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Michael Steele: 'Rodney King moment'
The Swampby Mark Silva That one Republican vote on the health-care bill that cleared the Senate Finance Committee this week is nothing for Democrats to write home about, the GOP chairman says. "One Republican vote out of 40 in the Senate......Tags: Republican Party, Government, Michael Steele, Health, National Government
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Health-care 'roller derby:' Race is on
The Swampby Noam N. Levey The battle over health care entered a new, more frenzied stage Wednesday, as lawmakers and powerful interest groups jockeyed for advantage now that most believe some form of an overhaul will ultimately be signed into law.......Tags: Barack Obama, Laws, Unions, Anti Trust Crime, Health
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White House vs FOX News: War in review
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated After a week at "war'' with the FOX News Channel, the White House maintained today that it really isn't too concerned about what FOX says about the administration - and also gave new, high-level......Tags: Unions, Disasters, Barney Frank, Dede Scozzafava, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Health-care fight: Obama vs. insurers
The Swampby Mark Silva A full-bore fight is on to the finish: With a frontal assault on the insurance industry for sponsoring "misleading'' information, President Barack Obama today calls the passage of health-insurance reform "the great test'' of the "change''...Tags: Barack Obama, Sports, History, Health, Consumer Electronics Industry
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House health-care plan: 'Time has come'
The Swampby Noam N. Levey and Janet Hook and updated again at 1:35 pm EDT House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, unveiling the House's plan for a compromise on health-care legislation today, said the bill will offer new insurance for tens of millions......Tags: Laws, Hillary Clinton, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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