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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 29 days ago
House health care vote may be delayed, sources say
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Sharp differences among Democrats over abortion and immigration have raised questions over whether Speaker Nancy Pelosi currently has the 218-vote majority needed for passage of the bill. Washington (CNN) - A hotly anticipated health care reform vote by the full House of Representatives may be delayed until Sunday, according to two Democratic sources. But the vote on the nearly $1.1 trillion bill is still tentatively scheduled for Saturday, the sources noted. The sources blamed ...
huffingtonpost.com - 28 days ago
House Health Care Vote: Breaking Updates
— huffingtonpost.com — The House of Representatives is set to vote on major health care reform legislation today. Check this... page throughout the day for the latest news, or follow live streaming video and Twitter updates HERE . 9:20 AM ET -- Bishops endorse health ... (more) House Health Care Vote: Breaking Updates

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tools.advomatic.com - 28 days ago
Vote NO on the Stupak amendment
— tools.advomatic.com — Don't restrict a women's right to choose! The House bill already contains a compromise that reflects the... status quo and current law: It prohibits federal funds from being used for abortion but still allows women to use their own money to buy the ... (more) Vote NO on the Stupak amendment

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Yes, the House Public Plan Works
tnr.com - 29 days ago
Yes, the House Public Plan Works
— tnr.com — Jacob S. Hacker is the Stanley B. Resor Professor of Political Science at Yale University, author of... The Great Risk Shift: The New Economic Insecurity and the Decline of the American Dream , and an occasional contributor to The Treatment. Diane ... (more) Yes, the House Public Plan Works

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The Political Carnival:  House health care vote may be postponed until Sunday

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House health care vote may be postponed until Sunday
The Political Carnival — ... Delay, delay, delay: A hotly anticipated health care reform vote by the full House of Representatives may be delayed until Sunday, according to two Democratic sources. But the vote on the nearly $1.1 trillion bill is still tentatively scheduled for Saturday, the sources noted.Just secure the 218 and get on with it. ...

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So, which party is riven by ideological disputes? — GayPatriot
Let’s see, 69 (of 258) House Democrats “ have expressed opposition to the Speaker’s health care bill. ” The party’s leadership may delay the vote slated for tomorrow on the bill as they struggle to find enough votes to pass it . No wonder they’re doing what they ...
Congress: Pelosi's bill to hit floor — First Read
"Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is poised to send a [health-care] bill to the floor Monday in its final form, setting up a vote as early as Thursday," The Hill writes. "The three-day delay is not for amendments and not even for debate; Thursday is the earliest Pelosi could hold a vote and keep ...
Congress: Pelosi's bill to hit floor — First Read
"Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is poised to send a [health-care] bill to the floor Monday in its final form, setting up a vote as early as Thursday," The Hill writes. "The three-day delay is not for amendments and not even for debate; Thursday is ...