Senate Positioned To Pass Healthcare Overhaul [Sen Reid:"We Stand On The Doorstep of History" ]
Senate Positioned To Pass Healthcare Overhaul Final approval is expected Thursday morning on a simple-majority vote. But the bill is being criticized by Republicans as the work of backroom deals. James Oliphant December 24, 2009 Reporting from Washington - With Senate Democrats poised to pass a sweeping overhaul of the nation's healthcare system today, Republicans sought to frame the bill as a tarnished product of backroom deals, with some going so far as to declare it illegal. With final approval of the bill all but certain, Republicans on Wednesday focused on diminishing it in the eyes of the public. In...
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