Topic: Mary Landrieu
A conservative activist accused of trying to tamper with Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu's phones said he and three others charged in the incident wanted to investigate complaints that constituents calling her office couldn't get through. "On reflection, I could have used a different ...
Sen. Mary Landrieu defended the Senate's version of health care overhaul legislation — and language in it that provides up to $365 million in Medicaid money for Louisiana — as she discussed what her fellow Democrats should do after losing a crucial ...
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: ___ LAWMAKERS: SEN. BEN NELSON, D-NEB., who provided the critical 60th vote that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid needed, received numerous benefits for Nebraska, along with tighter curbs on abortion. Among the Nebraska-specific provisions ...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has included at least $100 million in Medicaid funds for Louisiana in his health care bill at the same time he is trying to persuade that state's wavering Democratic senator to cast a pivotal vote for the overhaul legislation. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., is among a handful of senators who have not said what ...
