Kaptur Will Support Health Care Bill
and not to change it in any way but to make sure that it applies to this bill,” Kaptur told her local ABC affiliate in an interview.
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Durbin Says Senate Will Pass Health Package
</p> “There is a majority to pass the reconciliation bill,” Durbin said on CBS’s “Face the Nation.”
Republicans Raise Objections, Protesters Raise a Ruckus
Michael McCaul and Randy Neugebauer were surrounded by protesters who cheered support when the Members reinforced their plans to vote “no” on the bill.</p> “Don’t stop! Keep up!
King Downplays Protesters’ Racial Slurs Against Congressmen
</p> Another Republican lawmaker also brushed off the racial epithets and suggested they were prompted by the parliamentary maneuvers being used by Democrats to pass a health care bill.
Obama to Sign Executive Order on Abortion After House Passes Bill
</p> Moments after the White House released the text of the executive order, Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) held a press conference with other anti-abortion-rights Democrats — including Reps.
Democrats Close In as Health Vote Approaches
</p> Leadership’s latest setback came from Rep. Glenn Nye (D-Va.), who voted against the original House bill, declaring his “no” vote.</p> Other setbacks Saturday included Rep.
Boehner Urges American People to Help Defeat Health Care
</p> He called the controversial deem-and-pass procedure, expected to be used to pass the bill, “outrageous” and “an affront to the principles of representative democracy,” and he decried the bill itself
Down to the Wire, House Leaders Eye Abortion Compromise
</p> Despite seven Democrats switching from “no” votes on the original House bill to “yes,” Democratic leaders still remain short of the 216 votes they need to pass the bill.
Democrats Drop Deem and Pass’ Strategy
</p> The strategy — by which House Democrats would have deemed the Senate bill as passed once they approved their package of fixes — faced intense criticism from Republicans and some Democrats this week
Obama Makes Final Health Care Pitch to House Democrats
</p> The president called the bill “the most important piece of domestic legislation since Medicare” and a “vast improvement over the status quo.”
In Scramble for 216, Sanchez Presents Unexpected Hurdle
</p> Sanchez this week told the Orange County Register that she needs to be satisfied that the health care overhaul is affordable. “The Senate bill is a bad bill,” she told the paper.
GOP Leaders, Tea Party Activists Pledge to Fight On
vote for the health care reform bill.
Slaughter Concerned’ After Brick Thrown in Her Office
</p> “I’m not sure what it is,” she said. “I’ll tell you this, though, I know I’m concerned.”
Stupak Blames Pelosi for Cutting Off Abortion Talks
</p> Stupak said he continues to oppose the bill and believes leaders lack the votes to pass the measure without the support from his group.
Democrats Picking Off Stupak Supporters
</p> Stupak said those standing with him now number about six — down from the rough dozen he has claimed for weeks.
Pelosi Shuts Down Talk of Abortion Vote
</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has put the kibosh on Rep. Bart Stupak’s (D-Mich.) push for another vote on his anti-abortion amendment to the health care reform package.
Cardoza Fought Against Deem and Pass’
</p> “When the situation is so hot and there’s so many people that are so angry, that you need to have an abundance of caution, and abundance of care, to make sure we don’t get the situation where the
Graham Says Health Care Passage Will Kill Immigration Bill
</p> “The first casualty of the Democratic health care bill will be immigration reform,” Graham said in a statement released Friday afternoon.
AMA, AARP Urge Passage; Chamber Says Vote No
</p> The chamber, however, said the reconciliation bill did not do enough to change the Senate bill, which the business group had opposed when it was first passed last year.