Mike Johanns

...debating the Senate health-care bill. But HCAN is also airing a TV ad in Nebraska blasting GOP Sen. Mike Johanns for voting to block debate on the bill. "Johanns voted to stop the debate on health insurance reform from even taking place," the...

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...federal subsidies from purchasing plans that include abortion coverage. Focus Shifts to Nelson In a floor address on Thursday, Sen. Mike Johanns (R-Neb.) began a campaign to convince Senate Democrats who oppose abortion rights --...

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...minority party. "Today in the Senate, we don't need 40 Democrats to stand up for what's right. We need just one," said Sen. Mike Johanns (R., Neb.). But they couldn't get it. Beginning Friday, the final undecided Democrats starting...

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Sen. Mike Johanns (R., Neb.) just led, along with GOP senators Sam Brownback (Kan.) and Orrin Hatch (Utah), the Senate floor debate on the abortion language in Sen. Harry Reid's health-care bill. He tells NRO that his hope for "one Democrat...

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Johanns: Broder Not Some Irrelevant Retiree [Robert Costa] Sen. Mike Johanns (R., Neb.), fresh off the Senate floor, just gave NRO a call to defend Washington Post columnist David Broder, who earlier in the day was derided as a "man who...

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...oppose a later vote to end debate - also requiring 60 votes - and oppose final passage. Republicans, including Nebraska's Sen. Mike Johanns, have been working to define Saturday's vote as a vote in favor of the actual legislation. In...

In this article: Ben Nelson, Nebraska, Tax, and Washington

...need to do," said Rick Poore, a Lincoln business owner. Poore and several other speakers urged Nebraska Sens. Ben Nelson and Mike Johanns to vote to advance the proposed health care plan to the Senate floor. A procedural vote to allow...

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...by the House, claimed Thursday that the Senate measure would "mandate abortion coverage for the first time in history." GOP Sen. Mike Johanns of Nebraska said the abortion language in the Senate bill "satisfies no one." He also said a...

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...Committee at a hearing Wednesday. "This has some very, very serious consequences" for farmers and other businesses, said Sen. Mike Johanns, R-Neb. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said it would be a hardship for manufacturing companies to...

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...legislation. The senator has done little to rankle the Republican base. Lower profile for Neb. political vet LEXINGTON, Neb. - Mike Johanns started his first year in the U.S. Senate with a scare - a health scare fueled by his past use of...

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