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New York Times:
A climate change treaty in Copenhagen has been tabled, in part, because the United States Senate has failed to make the reduction of emissions a priority.
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washingtonpost.com - In Congress:
The Senate voted along party lines Saturday night to overcome a Republican filibuster and bring to the floor a bill that would overhaul the nation's health-care system.
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Wall Street Journal:
The Senate votes to advance a sweeping health-care reform bill to the full floor for debate, vaulting a key procedural hurdle and handing an early legislative victory to Democrats and President Barack Obama on his top domesti (Read More)
Drudge Report:
The Senate voted 60-39 Saturday night to proceed with a floor debate on Majority Leader Harry Reid's $849 billion health care bill. The vote to prevent a Republican filibuster against starting debate broke down along strict p (Read More)
New York Times:
Senate Democrats said they had clinched the votes needed on Saturday to propel major health care legislation to the floor for weeks of full debate.
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New York Times:
The Senate hopes to spend December debating the health care bill, but time is running out on other difficult and significant issues that must be resolved by the end of the year.
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New York Times:
A fight of galactic proportions over health care looms. Here’s a playbook for aficionados of legislative war-games.
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NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias:
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Saturday said the Senate shouldn't "focus on a man who has been retired for many years and writes a column once in a while."This comment was directed at Washington Post columnist (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
In a rare Saturday session, the senate was expected to approve key procedural motion to proceed with beginning debate on health-care reform after Thanksgiving. Video courtesy of Fox News.
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Wall Street Journal:
Peter Landers reports from Washington:Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana said she’ll vote to move ahead with the Senate health bill, but has three conditions before she agrees to vote yes on the final bill. Those conditions are (Read More)
Drudge Report:
President Barack Obama's choice for a top job in the Treasury Department did not disclose all of her late tax payments until she was repeatedly prodded by Senate investigators, a congressional report issued Wednesday said. Ob (Read More)
Drudge Report:
Senate Democrats sealed a 60-vote majority needed to advance health care legislation Saturday ahead of an evening showdown with Republicans eager to doom the bill and inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. Two (Read More)
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New York Times:
The federal trial of the former State Senate leader Joseph L. Bruno has put a new light on the way he ran legislative affairs in Albany for 14 years. (Read More)
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Wall Street Journal:
Democrats Lincoln and Landrieu said they would vote to move forward with debate on health-care legislation, providing what appeared to be the 60 votes the Democrats need to overcome a Republican filibuster and bring the bill (Read More)
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias:
A major charitable event is happening in Little Rock, Arkansas, Saturday, and former Bill Clinton apparently will not be in attendance because MSNBC's Keith Olbermann has politicized it on his "Countdown" program.As Arkansas (Read More)
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feeds.washingtonpost.com:
Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (Nev.) appears to have secured the 60 votes needed to move an $848 billion health-care reform bill to the Senate floor for debate.
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Washington Post:
Democrats appear to have the 60 votes needed to move ahead with floor debate on reform bill.
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New York Times:
Senate Democrats moved to the brink of a crucial preliminary victory on health care legislation as Senator Mary L. Landrieu said she would vote to bring the bill to the floor.
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Wall Street Journal:
Debate resumed Saturday in the Senate over health-care legislation, as the chamber moved toward an evening vote on whether to bring the bill to the floor. An influential centrist Senate Democrat said Friday he would vote to m (Read More)
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