GOP Plots Strategy to Draw Out Health Debate
— Reid’s ability to get a health care bill to the floor and complete debate is dictated partly by the CBO’s schedule and by a November calendar that includes a three-day recess for Veterans Day and
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— Reid’s ability to get a health care bill to the floor and complete debate is dictated partly by the CBO’s schedule and by a November calendar that includes a three-day recess for Veterans Day and
On the schedule, Democrats plan to stay through Saturday if they need to, and they will return next Monday and Tuesday for a final vote if they can’t wrap up the horse-trading earlier.
use FSA funds to cover nonprescription medication would be required to visit a doctor to get a prescription for a drug that could normally be purchased over the counter Forcing FSA account-holders to schedule
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) revised the November floor schedule Tuesday to allow for more time to work on health care reform legislation.
.— The comments came shortly after House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) announced a revised November floor schedule to allow for more time to work on health care reform legislation.
lawmakers who attended a Caucus meeting said afterward that leaders gave no indication of which way they were headed.After weeks of mulling the issue, and checking and rechecking Member views on it, the schedule
— After weeks of mulling the issue, and checking and rechecking Member views on it, the schedule indeed may be what forces Democratic leaders’ hand.
Rick Perry (R) could invoke emergency powers to schedule it for a different date.
But over the last two weeks, the longest-serving Senator has resumed much of his Senate schedule.
Boxer has said she will schedule a markup after next week’s hearings.
Hoyer, who sets the floor schedule for the chamber, on Tuesday blamed Senate gridlock on bills that have already cleared the House for the slowdown.
— Edwards’ busy Congressional schedule doesn’t allow for much football-watching time, but the Maryland Democrat noted that she did manage to catch a few games on Sunday.
Under a tiered fee schedule, radio stations with revenues of $1.25 million or less would pay flat amounts annually.
“We are continuing to see more support for our bill,— the California Democrat said at a press conference Tuesday, predicting she will schedule a committee markup in early November.
a pro forma session.In contrast, House Democratic leaders have held votes on several Fridays and Mondays since the August recess, and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) on Thursday announced a full schedule
“The committee is looking to schedule a hearing as soon as possible,— a Democratic committee aide said Wednesday, adding that the panel is waiting for additional information from the Environmental Protection
“We should not have to fight for months to schedule consideration of the president’s nominations for critical posts in the executive branch.—
The Senate bill in its current form would give labs a temporary reduction in their Medicare fee schedule update, costing the lab sector about $5.5 billion.
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Laboratory Association, declined to give specifics of the deal his industry struck with the Finance Committee, but he explained that labs agreed to accept a temporary reduction in the industry’s Medicare fee schedule