U.S. House Committee on Rules
Raucous, ugly buildup to House health care vote
Mar 20, 2010 21:20 EDT
House Democrats heard it all Saturday ? words of inspiration from President Barack Obama and raucous chants of protests from demonstrators. And at times it was flat-out ugly, including some racial epithets aimed at black members of Congress.
Raucous, ugly buildup to House health care vote
Mar 20, 2010 21:20 EDT
Pep rally and protesters make for raucous and at times ugly build-up to House health care vote. House Democrats heard it all Saturday ? words of inspiration from President Barack Obama and raucous chants of protests from demonstrators. And at times it was flat-out ugly, including some racial epithets aimed at black members of Congress.
Democrats say they have votes to pass healthcare
Mar 20, 2010 18:41 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the House of Representatives said on Saturday they had secured enough support to pass a sweeping healthcare overhaul and would dump a controversial plan to avoid a direct vote on the Senate bill.
Democrats say they have votes to pass healthcare
Mar 20, 2010 18:41 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the House of Representatives said on Saturday they had secured enough support to pass a sweeping healthcare overhaul and would dump a controversial plan to avoid a direct vote on the Senate bill.
Democrats say they have votes to pass healthcare
Mar 20, 2010 18:41 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the House of Representatives said on Saturday they had secured enough support to pass a sweeping healthcare overhaul and would dump a controversial plan to avoid a direct vote on the Senate bill.
House Dems confident in overcoming abortion rift
Mar 20, 2010 15:27 EDT
Victory within reach, President Barack Obama set his sights on rallying House Democrats on Saturday for a final health care push as party leaders appeared confident they had overcome a flare-up within their ranks over abortion funding restrictions in the legislation.
Obama makes final pitch on eve of historic vote
Mar 20, 2010 14:02 EDT
President Barack Obama looked to energize his Democratic allies Saturday with an in-person appeal for his historic health care overhaul on the eve of a cliffhanger vote on the sweeping legislation.
Obama makes final pitch on eve of historic vote
Mar 20, 2010 11:47 EDT
President Barack Obama looked to energize his Democratic allies with an in-person appeal for his historic health care overhaul Saturday, the eve of a cliffhanger vote on the sweeping legislation.
Waxman: No health deal with abortion opponents
Mar 20, 2010 10:37 EDT
A top House Democrat says party leaders are unlikely to cut a deal with abortion opponents to pass President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
Waxman: No health deal with abortion opponents
Mar 20, 2010 10:36 EDT
Rep. Waxman: Dem leaders plan to advance health care bill over abortion foes' objections. A top House Democrat says party leaders are unlikely to cut a deal with abortion opponents to pass President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
House committee deciding terms of health care vote
Mar 20, 2010 10:22 EDT
House Democrats are moving closer toward enacting President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
House committee deciding terms of health care vote
Mar 20, 2010 10:21 EDT
House Rules Committee considers the terms for House debate, vote on health care legislation. House Democrats are moving closer toward enacting President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
GOP says Dems' plan on health bill abuses rules
Mar 16, 2010 17:14 EDT
It is a brazen abuse of Congress' rules. Or a legitimate tactic used many times by both parties.
GOP says Dems' plan on health bill abuses rules
Mar 16, 2010 17:14 EDT
GOP challenges legitimacy of health overhaul, saying Dems abuse rules, ignore public. It is a brazen abuse of Congress' rules. Or a legitimate tactic used many times by both parties.
Committee action starts clock on House health vote
Mar 15, 2010 15:34 EDT
A House committee has voted for fast-track rules for health care legislation, the first step toward a decisive floor vote on President Barack Obama's sweeping overhaul.
Committee action starts clock on House health vote
Mar 15, 2010 15:33 EDT
Committee acts to move toward House floor vote on health overhaul bill. A House committee has voted for fast-track rules for health care legislation, the first step toward a decisive floor vote on President Barack Obama's sweeping overhaul.
Pelosi: Dems close on health care agreement
Mar 10, 2010 22:37 EST
Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride.
Pelosi: Dems close on health care agreement
Mar 10, 2010 22:00 EST
Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride.
Pelosi: Dems close on health care agreement
Mar 10, 2010 21:12 EST
Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride.
Pelosi: Dems close on health care agreement
Mar 10, 2010 20:21 EST
Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride.