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Once Senate Panel Votes, Tougher Health Care Reform Battle Begins
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Tue, 10/13/2009 - 07:37
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The Senate's Finance Committee is likely to debate all day Tuesday about a Senate health care bill. Once it's done and has voted — analysts predict it will pass because the committee includes more Democrats than Republicans — the real work will begin.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will be charged with combining the Finance Committee's conservative bill with the more liberal one from another Senate committee. (CNN)
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