Senate Democrats on Health Care Legislation
Senators Harry Reid, Max Baucus, Chris Dodd, and Tom Harkin spoke to reporters following a 60-39 vote to end debate on health care legislation. The vote set up a final vote on the legislatio…
158 viewsSenators Harry Reid, Max Baucus, Chris Dodd, and Tom Harkin spoke to reporters following a 60-39 vote to end debate on health care legislation. The vote set up a final vote on the legislatio…
158 viewsVote to waive Corker point of order on unfunded mandates passed by a vote of 55 - 44. The Senate is now holding a series of votes, including adoption of the Majority Leader’s substitute amen…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,694 viewsSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid and other Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about Senate approval of Majority Leader Reid’s Managers Amendment to the health care bill by a vote of 60-3…
121 viewsSenate Democratic leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about health care legislation, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Dr. Cecil Wilson, president-elect of the Am…
139 viewsThe Senate continued debate on health care legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle561 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,133 viewsSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid and other Democratic leaders talked about the Manager’s Amendment to The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
182 viewsIn 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.
View in Congressional Chronicle197 viewsSenator Harkin spoke in the Senate on health care reform legislation.
40 viewsThe U.S. Senate began the second week and eighth day of health care legislation. They began by considering amendments from Senators Gregg and Pryor. Senator Gregg’s bars the use of any Medic…
View in Congressional Chronicle467 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,657 viewsSenate 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,192 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle583 viewsSenate 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 …
View in Congressional Chronicle98 viewsSenate 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 …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,634 viewsSenator Judd Gregg sent a letter to Republicans on ways to slow debate on health care legislation. Senators Max Baucus, Tom Harkin, and Mike Enzi discussed the letter.
48 viewsThe Senate continued a second day of debate on H.R. 3590, the $848B plan to expand health insurance coverage. Among amendments debated today is one by Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) to ensure …
View in Congressional Chronicle241 viewsThe Senate continued a second day of debate on health care reform legislation. They voted 60-39 to move forward with further debate on the bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,108 viewsSenators spoke about health care reform legislation prior to a key procedural vote to move forward with consideration of the bill.
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