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Senate on Track to Pass Health Care Reform by Christmas

This morning, Senator Reid introduced a manager’s amendment to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.  The 383 page manager’s amendment includes the deals and compromises needed to secure 60 votes on final passage, with many of the provisions targeted to satisfy the demands of individual senators.

Senator Ben Nelson (NE), the final Democratic holdout on health care, announced this morning that he will support the Senate health care reform bill.

Continue reading…

Posted by Catherine Knowles on December 19th, 2009
Posted in: Policy & Advocacy News | No Comments »
Tags: Health Care Reform, Majority Leader Reid, Senator Nelson, Senator Schumer

Update on Senate Health Reform Vote

By Catherine Knowles, C3’s Director of Policy

Democratic Senator Ben Nelson (NE) announced this afternoon that he will vote for cloture on the motion to proceed Saturday.

Continue reading to see exactly what Senator Nelson said, and for additional updates on the pending vote. Continue reading…

Posted by Catherine Knowles on November 20th, 2009
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Tags: Health Care Reform, Majority Leader Reid, Senate, Senator Nelson

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