Health Bill clears US Senate hurdle

Sweeping health care legislation cleared its first hurdle in the US Senate on a party-line vote.

Health Bill clears US Senate hurdle
Sun, 22 Nov, 2009 - 10:57

Sweeping health care legislation cleared its first hurdle in the US Senate on a party-line vote.

The 60-39 vote paved the way for a historic debate after Thursday’s Thanksgiving holiday on the legislation.

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