RSSSenate passes health care bill in historic vote
From: The Washington Times | December 24, 2009
UPDATED: In a vote resonating with history, Senate Democrats early Christmas Eve morning passed their version of health care reform, advancing the issue further than ever before in the nation's history and setting up a bruising stretch-run to get a final bill to President Obama next year. "It's about people, it's about life and death in America. It's a question of morality, of right and wrong," said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat. "It's about human suffering, and given the change to relieve this suffering, we must take this chance." The party-line 60-39 vote is the midway point for ...
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