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Senators debated health care reform and a House reconciliation bill.

Senators debated and offered amendments to health care reform reconciliation legislation.

The Senate convened shortly after it adjourned to begin a new legislative day and thereafter took up H.R. 4872, the reconciliation package to make changes in the Senate health bill.

The Senate health care bill faces its first challenge in a late-night procedural vote. Yesterday, Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) said he’s prepared to vote for the bill after reaching a compromis…

The Senate held its 15th day of health care debate. Senator Bernie Sanders entered an amendment for a single-payer system by expanding Medicare to everyone. Senator Coburn requested that the…

The Senate resumed consideration of health care legislation. Several amendments were considered, including one to allow citizens to buy prescription drugs from other countries and bring them…

In a rare Sunday session the Senate took a final vote on the $447 billion FY 2010 omnibus spending bill. After the vote, members continued to debate health care legislation.

The Senate temporarily set aside debate on health care to consider a bill setting federal spending for the remainder of the budget year.

The Senate reconvened in a special weekend session. Members continued debate on amendments, including a proposal from Senator Lincoln (D-AR) on limiting executive compensation for health ins…

Senate proceeded with debate on amendments to health care legislation. Two amendments considered included a proposal from Senator Lincoln on limiting executive compensation for health insura…

The Senate proceeded with debate on amendments to H.R. 3590, the health care bill. The previous day, the Senate passed an amendment providing preventive health services for women and another…

Senate debate continues on H.R. 3590, the $848B plan to expand health insurance coverage. Senators will begin voting on amendments submitted by Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Senator Lisa …

Republican leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about debate in the Senate on health care reform legislation and a key procedural vote scheduled for later in the day.

The Senate began debate on comprehensive health care reform legislation.

Senator LeMieux spoke about efforts to pass health care reform legislation in the Senate, as well as debate in both the House and Senate on variations of reform legislation. HE responded to …

Florida Senator George LeMieux delivered the weekly Republican address. He talked about health care reform.