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Snowe, Democrats unite on crucial healthcare deal

Source: The Hill
Washington : DC : USA | 2 months ago  
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a key liberal vote -- and Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe (Maine) -- the panel’s only GOP swing vote -- joined forces on an amendment that would significantly lessen the burden on people who cannot afford health insurance. The amendment, which passed with one dissenting vote, partially...
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