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"Test" Vote on Senate Health Bill Set for Saturday

He won't say whether he's got 60 votes to pass it, but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has scheduled a Saturday vote to move the health care bill forward.

Republicans have been working to persuade members not to vote in favor of this procedural vote if they're planning to vote against health care. They warn their colleagues not to be in the position of having to say "I was for it before I was against it," echoing Sen. John Kerry's flip-flop on Iraq.  read more »

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Ben Nelson's Health Care Tutorial

Nebraska moderate Democrat Ben Nelson's office just shot out a press release describing what a vote to proceed to debating the Senate health care bill is AND is not. Highlight: 
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