Topic: Christopher Dodd

Here's a look at some of the concessions lawmakers and interest groups won in the latest version of the Senate's health care overhaul bill: , who provided the critical 60th vote that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid needed, received numerous benefits for ...
The little town of Libby, Mont., isn't mentioned by name in the Senate's mammoth health care bill, but its 2,900 citizens are big winners in the legislation, thanks to the influence of Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont.After pushing for years for ...

Senate health panel approves its part of reform bill

A Senate committee on July 15 approved a national health system reform bill with the same party-line, 13-10 vote that defeated many of the amendments Republicans on the panel offered during the month-long bill markup.. In late July, the committee was still ...