Posts Tagged ‘Washington Senators’

Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants – The Associated Press

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk
Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Senators closing in on a comprehensive health care bill have whittled away all but the most contentious issues and one of those loomed large Friday: coverage for illegal immigrants. Negotiators on the Senate Finance Committee thought
Congressman's outburst shakes up contestMiamiHerald.com
Obama takes health care pitch on roadBoston Globe
Obama Presses Case for Health Care ReformVoice of America
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Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants – The Associated Press

Friday, September 11th, 2009

BBC News
Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Senators closing in on a comprehensive health care bill have whittled away all but the most contentious issues and one of those loomed large Friday: coverage for illegal immigrants. Negotiators on the Senate Finance Committee thought
Obama Doesn't Want to Linger on Joe WilsonU.S. News & World Report
The Case for Healthcare for Illegal ImmigrantsAtlantic Online
Democratic Leaders Threaten to Admonish WilsonWashington Post
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Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants – The Associated Press

Friday, September 11th, 2009

BBC News
Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Senators closing in on a comprehensive health care bill have whittled away all but the most contentious issues and one of those loomed large Friday: coverage for illegal immigrants. Negotiators on the Senate Finance Committee thought
Obama Doesn't Want to Linger on Joe WilsonU.S. News & World Report
The Case for Healthcare for Illegal ImmigrantsAtlantic Online
Democratic Leaders Threaten to Admonish WilsonWashington Post
Politico -The Star-Ledger – NJ.com -msnbc.com
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Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants – The Associated Press

Friday, September 11th, 2009

ABC News
Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Senators closing in on a comprehensive health care bill have whittled away all but the most contentious issues and one of those loomed large Friday: coverage for illegal immigrants. Negotiators on the Senate Finance Committee thought
The Case for Healthcare for Illegal ImmigrantsAtlantic Online
Democratic Leaders Threaten to Admonish WilsonWashington Post
'You Lie:' Joe Wilson outburst sets bad example for kidsThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
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Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants – The Associated Press

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Times Online
Health care talks focus on illegal immigrants
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Senators closing in on a comprehensive health care bill have whittled away all but the most contentious issues and one of those loomed large Friday: coverage for illegal immigrants. Negotiators on the Senate Finance Committee thought
The Case for Healthcare for Illegal ImmigrantsAtlantic Online
'You Lie:' Joe Wilson outburst sets bad example for kidsThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Controversy over Obama speech underscores cost of health care for…San Jose Mercury News
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Key Senators Discuss Trimming Health … – Washington Post

Friday, August 21st, 2009

FOXNews
Key Senators Discuss Trimming Health Bill
Washington Post
President Obama participates in a forum on health care with supporters at Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington. (By Alex Wong — Pool) By Lori Montgomery and Anne E. Kornblut Senate health-care negotiators agreed late Thursday to
Health push mired, some blame ObamaBoston Globe
Obama stands by public option in healthcare debateReuters
Army of the Lord? Obama Seeks Health Care Push From PulpitFOXNews
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Senators exclude end-of-life provision from bill – The Associated Press

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Chippewa Herald
Senators exclude end-of-life provision from bill
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Key senators are excluding a provision on end-of-life care from health overhaul legislation after language in a House bill caused a furor. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, said in a statement
Palin stands by 'death panel' claim on health billNPR
Healthcare Town Halls Hotter Than August Temperatures!Helicopter Association International
Grassley may have pulled the plug on reformMarketWatch
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Senators: No health care deal until recess is over – CNN

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Washington Post
Senators: No health care deal until recess is over
CNN
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Two of the three Senate Republicans negotiating a bipartisan deal on health-care reform said late Wednesday they consider an agreement out of reach before the Senate goes on its August recess. President Obama stresses the urgency of
Dem leaders, 'Blue Dogs' compromiseSan Francisco Chronicle
Democrats press committee action on health careThe Associated Press
Deal moves House closer to health care reformChicago Tribune
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Senators Progress as House Delays Again on Health Bill – New York Times

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Washington Post
Senators Progress as House Delays Again on Health Bill
New York Times
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators on Monday reported progress toward agreement on a compromise health care overhaul while the House speaker suggested that any House vote on a health plan would be delayed until
Key Lawmakers Restart Health-Care TalksWashington Post
Healthcare debate's next hurdle: abortionLos Angeles Times
Democrats cite CBO to boost healthcare caseReuters
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Sotomayor Plays Hearing Close to the Vest – Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

ABC News
Sotomayor Plays Hearing Close to the Vest
Wall Street Journal
Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor answers a question from Republican Sen. John Cornyn on Wednesday. WASHINGTON—Senators pressed Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor on issues from abortion to antitrust, but the judge said little to
'Wise Latinas' say Sotomayor need not apologizeThe Associated Press
Sotomayor hearings: The complete transcript — Day 3, Part 3Los Angeles Times
Sotomayor in 3rd Day of Nomination HearingVoice of America
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As Republicans press, Sotomayor declines to detail abortion views – MiamiHerald.com

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Washington Post
As Republicans press, Sotomayor declines to detail abortion views
MiamiHerald.com
WASHINGTON — Republican senators tried hard but failed Wednesday to get Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor to detail her views on abortion, as the veteran judge said she couldn't answer questions about abortion law "in the
Sotomayor: Judges look at specific cases, not broad policiesCNN
Republicans keep heat on SotomayorWashington Post
Legalese in Sotomayor hearing explainedThe Associated Press
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Sotomayor Mostly Listens as Senators Have Their Say – New York Times

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Washington Post
Sotomayor Mostly Listens as Senators Have Their Say
New York Times
WASHINGTON — “Crickets,” Senator Patrick J. Leahy, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, whispered to Judge Sonia Sotomayor after the Supreme Court nominee limped into a Senate hearing room on Monday morning.
Republicans Walk Fine Line Questioning SotomayorWashington Post
Toughest grilling still to come for SotomayorUSA Today
Sotomayor: I will apply law, not make itMiamiHerald.com
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GOP Senators Are Set to Question Judge's Impartiality – New York Times

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

Washington Post
GOP Senators Are Set to Question Judge's Impartiality
New York Times
The day before Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearings were to begin, Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee signaled on Sunday that they would question her ability to be impartial, based on previous statements she has made about
Few fireworks expected at Sotomayor hearingKansas City Star
Sotomayor faces friendly jury as hearings beginThe Associated Press
Sotomayor's Nomination Won't Face Senate FilibusterBloomberg
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