Harry Reid

...the birthplace of their profession - Iowa. Search the fine print of the bill unveiled this week by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and you'll find scores of provisions making winners out of some interest groups and losers of...

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Some GOPers even believe Reid will get involved in their primary. "Going into this race, I know Reid. Everybody knows Reid, and they know what he's going to do, and not only capable of doing but will do. He's going to get as dirty as you...

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...and lower government subsidy costs, this isn't working, and the CBO is telling them that." Reid surprised many colleagues when he announced in late October that he would include a public option, a contentious provision favored by...

In this article: Harry M. Reid, Olympia J. Snowe, Joseph I. Lieberman, Ben Nelson, Medicare, Competitive advantage, Urban Institute, and Congressional Budget Office

...estimates and searched for a way to win the 60 votes needed to clear Republican procedural hurdles. Reid did not say on Wednesday whether he had the 60 votes needed to begin the debate but Democrats have no margin for error. They control...

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...to begin debate, probably on Saturday. At a time of growing unease about federal spending, the CBO estimates may help Reid as he labors to rally Democrats to overcome Republican filibusters and push a healthcare bill through the Senate...

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...a decade and by as much as $650bn (GBP389bn) in the 10 years after that. "Tonight begins the last leg of this journey," Mr Reid said, as he announced details of the measure late on Wednesday. Under its terms, most Americans would have to...

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...in coverage for tens of millions of uninsured, and provide 96 percent of the eligible population with insurance. Reid has said he was seeking a less costly measure, but it was not clear whether he would meet or slightly exceed Obama's...

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...before voting. The three senators and five of their Democratic caucus colleagues co-wrote a letter to Reid insisting on the 72-hour delay, but Reid and other Democrats are eager to speed the process. Nelson indicated that he is flexible on...

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