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Health Groups Say They'll Seek Changes In Senate Reform Bill

Stakeholders expressed continued reservations about elements of the major Senate healthcare reform bill that will move to floor debate after the Thanksgiving holiday.

All 60 senators who vote in the Democratic caucus voted late Saturday to begin debate on the 10-year, $848 billion bill, which would extend coverage to most Americans and create a government-run insurance plan. Thirty-nine Republicans voted against moving the bill forward. Sen. George Voinovich (R-Ohio) was absent.

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posted by Mike @ 8:29 AM