RSSNelson on board for health vote; Dems near goal
From: The Washington Times | December 19, 2009
UPDATED: Sen. Ben Nelson said Saturday morning that he will support the Democrats' health care reform bill, one of the last holdouts likely to give Democrats the 60 votes they need pass their bill. Mr. Nelson, Nebraska Democrat, said abortion language had been changed enough to meet his concern that the legislation wouldn't allow for taxpayer-funded coverage of the controversial procedure. It's likely to put abortion as a major source of contention when the House and Senate bills are merged before going to the president's desk. Mr. Nelson's announcement Saturday morning was enough to convince Democrats they are on the ...
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