Hill Update: Hazardous to Your Health (Care)
On the Floor The Senate will not be in session. The House will reconvene at 9 a.m. and is expected to consider Senate amendments to a bill (HR 1256) that would regulate tobacco products. So basically...
View ArticleHU II: Health Care Shenanigans – Democrats “Goal Is Not Bipartisanship”
Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) is looking to work with a number of moderate Republicans on the Committee (Senators Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Michael Enzi (R-Wy.)...
View ArticleHill Update II: Health or High Water
Health care The two Senate committees writing health care overhaul legislation are drawing closer to having mostly complete products ready after the July Fourth recess, this despite the Senate Finance...
View ArticleSummary of votes on pro-life amendments in Senate HELP Committee Healthcare...
The Senate HELP Committee continued its markup of the Kennedy healthcare legislation today. Several amendments were offered to protect conscience rights and prevent funding or mandating of abortion....
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