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"Tonight's historic vote brings us one step closer," White House press secretary says Washington (CNN) -- Health care reform backers won a key victory Saturday night as the Senate voted to move ahead with a floor debate on a...
Healthcare overhaul poised to pass first Senate test * Democrats need 60 votes to move to debate on bill * Final two wavering Democrats to back the motion (Adds McConnell, Landrieu quotes, details) By John Whitesides...
Sunday, November 22, 2009 WASHINGTON: Supporters of Taiwan in the US Congress on Saturday pushed for President Barack Obama to move toward selling arms to the island, a step that would likely set back warming US ties with...
The US Senate has narrowly voted to hold a full debate on a landmark bill designed to overhaul the country's healthcare system. All 58 Democrats, plus two independent senators, approved it. All but one of 40 Republican senators...
BBC News Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle The Associated Press WASHINGTON — A bruising debate on health care awaits the Senate after Thanksgiving now that the historic legislation has cleared a key hurdle over the...
A Democratic Congress is gutting the landmark Sarbanes-Oxley Act with the apparent approval of the Obama administration. By FLOYD NORRIS The New York Times It took just five weeks after the WorldCom accounting scandal erupted...
Phoenix -- In 2006, long before there was an Obama administration determined to impose a command-and-control federal health care system, a young orthopedic surgeon walked into the Goldwater Institute here with an idea. The...
By MIKE GLOVER , Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa - Vice President Joe Biden told Iowa Democrats on Saturday that the Senate handed the president a big victory with its decision to move forward with debate on sweeping...
Senate Republicans have departed from Columbus for Thanksgiving break - even though they still have not found a solution to Ohio's $851 million budget gap. Republicans are squabbling, the Democratic governor and a top GOP...
Hark, fellow peasants, the House of Lords hath charitably queried its masters and shall permit a rather uncouth “bill of laws” to sully the golden carpets and golden chairs of its exclusive bordello of gold and money and...
