|
Government
Published
11/09/09
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don't look for the Senate to quickly follow the House on health care overhaul. Find Us On Facebook
A government health insurance plan included in the House bill is unacceptable to a few Democratic moderates who hold the balance of power in the Senate. They're locked in a battle with liberals, with the fate of President Barack Obama's signature issue at stake.
If a government plan is part of the deal, "as a matter of conscience, I will not allow this bill to come to a final vote," said Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Connecticut independent whose vote Democrats need to overcome GOP filibusters. "The House...
Copyright © Capital Gazette Communications LLC, 2012.
See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use |
| #1 - English county's official language? (16 comments) |
| #2 - Right Stuff: Judge O'Malley's decision (11 comments) |
| #3 - Animal Control: Injured pit bull used as 'bait dog' (7 comments) |
| #4 - Bates gets $1M grant for gym, theater (7 comments) |
| #5 - Dwyer joins same-sex marriage debate (7 comments) |
|
If you encounter other problems, please email nlundskow@capitalgazette.com and include your name, username, and any errors or messages that are displayed. The more information you can provide, the better able we will be to assist you.
In order to post or vote on a comment, you must be signed in with a hometownannapolis account.
Take a look at a summary of Commenting Guidelines.
If you encounter other problems, please email nlundskow@capitalgazette.com and include your name, username, and any errors or messages that are displayed. The more information you can provide, the better able we will be to assist you.