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</p> “I am still hopeful that we can get to a regulatory reform bill that can receive strong bipartisan support, but as I told my Republican colleagues at lunch today, I believe our hand has been weakened
</p> By 8:45 p.m., Democrats had defeated, or tabled, 10 GOP attempts to amend the bill, including a politically problematic amendment that would have barred insurance coverage of erectile dysfunction
</p> Rivera said the union is also undertaking the formidable task of trying to explain the law to the public.</p> “We have massive confusion about what is in the bill,” he said.
</p> The heightened political stakes surrounding the GOP’s plans to use the Senate’s rules to try and derail the health care reconciliation bill has drawn increasing public scrutiny of Frumin.
</p> Even before the Democratic bill passed the House, some Republican campaigns unleashed a blizzard of e-mails promising to repeal the measure.
Bill Delahunt (D). He endorsed state Rep. Jeff Perry over former state Treasurer Joe Malone in the Republican primary.
</p> Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) predicted Wednesday that the chamber would vote on final passage on a health care reconciliation bill sometime Thursday and that the Senate would be voting
</p> Reid added, “This is taking an inordinate amount of time to do this, so everyone stay here.
Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.), endorsing state Rep. Jeff Perry in the GOP primary over former state Treasurer Joe Malone.
</p> Asked Wednesday about CBC frustration with his opposition to the health care bill, Barrow said, “I understand the frustration, but I’ve issued a statement explaining my vote,” before ducking onto
</p> That was largely true up to the moment that the House passed the health care bill Sunday.
Henry Brown (S.C.), Anh “Joseph” Cao (La.), Ron Paul (Texas), Bill Posey (Fla.), Bill Young (Fla.) and Don Young (Alaska) are among the lawmakers requesting funding for specific projects on the Appropriations
Henry Brown (S.C.), Anh “Joseph” Cao (La.), Bill Posey (Fla.) and Don Young (Alaska) are among the lawmakers requesting funding for specific projects on the Appropriations Committee list.</p> Rep.
</p> Hildebrand, a South Dakota native and adviser on President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign team, distributed a statement saying Weiland has begun circulating petitions to get on the ballot.
For Senate Democrats, the transition out of the health care debate began weeks ago after Reid decided to abandon a massive jobs bill that enjoyed bipartisan support in favor of a rifle-shot approach to
</p> Eric Ueland, who served as chief of staff to former Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), said that over time the leaders in both parties began to encourage Members to hold their amendments until
</p> Freshman Rep.
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]Apart from the dubious merits of including this nongermane piece of education legislation in a health care bill (another ornament on this 2,700-page Christmas tree of a bill that few legislators
</p> Acting on McKeon’s guidance, Rep.