Abstract
Faced with unanimous Republican opposition, Senate Democrats, joined by two independents, closed ranks in a rare Saturday session on November 21 to advance consideration of a vast health care reform bill. Without a vote to spare on a motion to clear the way for floor consideration of the contentious bill, Democrats prevailed 60 to 39. Having defeated Republican efforts to derail the measure, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada can now open floor debate in early December.The bill would expand health insurance coverage to about 31 million people at a cost of $849 billion over 10 years, while . . .
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