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Health care bill passes first Senate test

"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...

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(AHN) Developing: Senate Democrats Secure Votes To Prevent Republican Healthcare Filibuster

Matthew Borghese - AHN Contributor Washington, D.C. (AHN) - Senate Democrats, led by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) have secured the 60 votes needed to bring their healthcare proposal up for debate. Senate Republicans had...

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Senate cloture vote

News Type: Event — Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 8:49 PM EST Whoever tells me Joe Lieberman is an Independent or believes a word out of this liars mouth is just a "F'd" up as he is. What did he say last week ? Did he get some...

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The saddest day

The saddest day It is hard to believe that it has been 46 years since John F. Kennedy died. On Nov. 22, 1963 I was in fifth grade at Van E. Blanton Elementary School in Miami. We were making Thanksgiving turkeys in art class....

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Oh thank goodness

Our national nightmare has been extended into yet another week : Joe Lieberman is on Meet the Press -- oh wait questions will David Gregory not ask this time? Oh, and C-SPAN ignores the Lingerie Football League for yet ANOTHER...

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Ed Quillen: Politicizing just about everything

The secret mind-control plot engineered by America's right-thinkers must be working, because it was almost impossible to escape from Sarah Palin last week. She was on the cover of Newsweek and chatting with Oprah, then "The...

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Reid has 60 votes -- for now, at least

Later Saturday night, the Senate Democrats' healthcare reform bill will pass its first test. Majority Leader Harry Reid officially has the 60 votes needed to win on a cloture motion that will open debate on the legislation. The...

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Sen. Dodd confident heading into health care vote

The health care showdown moves to the U.S. Senate. A test vote is set for Saturday. Majority Leader Harry Reid needs 60 votes. Republicans today tried to peel off some moderate Democrats. The vote of Senator Chris Dodd isn't in...

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Lincoln To Vote for Motion to Proceed, But Threatens Filibuster on Public Option

Mostly just stealing someone else's copy here -- in this case, Politico's : Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) said she’d deliver the deciding vote to push forward with a sweeping health reform plan in the Senate Saturday, ending...

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Whither American Jewry?

During a recent speaking tour in Canada, MK Nahman Shai (Kadima) shocked some of his hosts when he said that his primary goal in politics today is to bring down the Netanyahu government. Although indelicate, Shai's comment was...

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