Senate panel vote set; hurdle last before full health debate
Posted: October 9, 2009 at 4:39 a.m.
Sen. Pete Conrad (right), D-N.D., a member of the Senate Finance Committee, talks with Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., as they head to the Senate chamber on Thursday. Conrad said “it will be months” before a health-care overhaul bill is passed.
A key Senate committee will vote Tuesday on its $829 billion overhaul of the nation’s health-care system, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday, the final hurdle before the full House and Senate can begin their debate on the future of health care.
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