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Tempers rise in health-care debate 

WASHINGTON -- A Republican senator asserted Tuesday during a rancorous floor debate that President Barack Obama's health-care overhaul will shorten...

Senate preserves long-term care program 

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Friday turned back a Republican effort to eliminate a long-term care insurance program to help seniors and the...

Rancor rules in health debate 

WASHINGTON - A Republican senator contended Tuesday during rancorous floor debate that President Barack Obama's health care overhaul will...

Webb, Warner join GOP in bid to strip out insurance program 

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar

The Associated Press

WASHINGTON

The Senate on Friday turned back a Republican...

Senate opens health-care debate 

WASHINGTON -- The 60 votes aren't there any more. With the Senate set to begin debate Monday on health care overhaul, the all-hands-on-deck...

Senate to open debate on health care bill 

WASHINGTON - The 60 votes aren't there any more.

With the Senate set to begin debate today on health care overhaul, the...

What are pros and cons of health bills? 

WASHINGTON - Maybe you've been reading the health care bill in your spare time. Then perhaps you can answer this question:

If...

Abortion coverage riles Catholic bishops 

WASHINGTON -- The White House is on a collision course with Catholic bishops in an intractable dispute over abortion that could blow up the fragile...

Senate set to OK debate on health care 

WASHINGTON (MCT) -- The Senate is poised to approve today the start of a historic debate over health-care legislation aimed at making coverage...

Abortion fight shifts to Senate 

WASHINGTON -- Abortion opponents in the Senate are seeking tough restrictions in the health-care overhaul bill, a move that could roil a shaky...