Olympia Snowe

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• Collins, Snowe Support Barbara Boxer Opponent Carly Fiorina

  
  As Maine Goes — Authority: 146
  After chemotherapy Barbara Boxer isnt that scary anymore... Read More... read more
  9 hours ago

• Michael Steele: I Was Against Sarah Palin Before I Was For Her

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 799
  Here’s a great way to get people to change their minds about you: pen a smash-hit memoir, sell out your national, campaign-like book tour, and flood the media with big interviews and soundbites. It’s hard to argue with that kind of success. Or at least it’s hard to argue against it. Michael Steele , the ...
  1 day ago

• Healthcare Reforms Fate Lies in the Hands of Four Women

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  The fate of healthcare reform in the U.S. Senate seems to be resting with these four women: Arkansas Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln, Louisiana Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu, Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins, and Maine Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe. This new bipartisan gang of four could be key to removing the ...
  1 day ago

• Snowe: Feds Must Make Sure All Have Health Insurance

  
  As Maine Goes — Authority: 146
  “We’ve got to make sure everybody’s in the system. I think we can.” Read More... read more
  2 days ago

• Katie Couric Uses Christmas Poem To Campaign For ObamaCare

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 837
  The advocacy on display Monday by "CBS Evening News" anchor Katie Couric was almost unimaginable. In her "Notebook" video posted at CBSNews.com, Couric read a poem fashioned after Clement Clarke Moores classic "The Night Before Christmas." Without any regard for hiding her position on healthcare reform legislation ...
  4 days ago

• Sunday Loon Watch

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 803
  Joe Lieberman -- for what seems like the umpteenth time -- says hell join Blanche Lincoln and filibuster health care reform if it includes a public option: Transcript: SEN. LIEBERMAN:  Well, I voted last night, as 59 others did, to go ahead with the debate because I, I want us to begin not only debating ...
  5 days ago

• Moderates Give, Take In Dems’ New Quest For 60

  
  Political Buzz — Authority: 426
  Senate Democrats, fresh off of their Saturday win in pushing forward debate on their version of health care legislation, are beginning a new lobbying push for a new round of support from key moderates. With Saturday’s successful vote to continue debate on Harry Reid’s reform bill  Democrats face a new test to ...
  5 days ago

• The How-To Guide for Improving the Health Care Bill

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 807
  Filed under: Senate , Health Care , Congress , Public Option Now that the Senate version of the health-care bill has survived its first filibuster, the next stage in this Perils-of-Pauline legislative drama is courting the recalcitrant moderates, who all have their own ideas about how to amend the bill. The ...
  5 days ago

• Rethugs, I hope this gives you some cloture…I mean, closure

  
  HYSTERICAL RAISINS — Authority: 468
  From POLITICS DAILY : With no votes to spare, Democratic senators moved health care reform past its first major hurdle Saturday night, with a party-line, 60-to-39 vote to begin consideration of the 2,000-plus page bill that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled this week. …snip… The bill that senators ...
  6 days ago

• Victoria Kennedy calls Reid after the healthcare vote

  
  Where's the Outrage? — Authority: 523
  From DK : I’m still amazed that not even one f****g [ed. note - the Republican party does not have any moderates any more. We all know that there arent any liberals. They are all different favors of ultraconservatives.] Republican could find minimum decency to at least vote for health care DEBATE in the US senate. ...
  6 days ago

• Olympia Snowe Mary Landrieu: Obama schools Snowe: Landrieus $300 million bribe

  
  Maggie's Notebook — Authority: 621
  Senator Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), is still receiving schooling at the knees of Barack Obama. As recently as this past week, Snowe was chatting-it-up with Obama while he was in Asia. Olympia Snowe He restated his intention of working with me on this issue," Snowe tolda group of reporters. She said that there ...
  6 days ago

• Snowe, Collins Vote Against Consideration Of Healthcare

  
  Pine Tree Politics — Authority: 569
  Last night, the United States Senate held a key procedural vote to begin consideration of Harry Reid’s healthcare reform bill, and both of Maine’s Senators voted against consideration of the bill. The final tally was directly along the party line, with 60 Democrats voting to consider and 39 Republicans voting ...
  6 days ago

• Snowe Deeply Disappointed with Health Reform Vote

  
  As Maine Goes — Authority: 146
  Sen. Snowe said a "political line was drawn in the sand." Read More... read more
  6 days ago

• Senate Votes to Open Debate on Healthcare Legislation

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 501
  For the first time in decades, the United States Senate has voted to open floor debate on comprehensive healthcare insurance reform legislation . All 58 Democratic members of the Senate, plus the two independents that caucus with them, voted to approve debate. 39 of the 40 Republicans voted against opening debate, ...
  6 days ago

• Senate Health Care Reform Still Alive, But Likely to Change

  
  The Alan Katz Health Care Reform Blog — Authority: 411
  The Senate has just spent most of today (Saturday) engaging in a debate on whether to allow a debate on comprehensive health care reform. Later this evening 58 Democrats and 2 Independents will vote to allow Majority Leader Harry Reid’s health care reform bill come to floor for debate and consideration of ...
  1 week ago

• Friday Talking Points [102] — Harry Reid's Glacial Progress Grinds On

  
  ChrisWeigant.com — Authority: 420
  Our illustrious (cough, cough) White House press corps showed it could get to the bottom of a story with impressively journalistic and probative skills this week. The story that so obviously required multiple questions to President Obama on his trip to Asia? Whether hes eating enough, and whether hes losing weight. ...
  1 week ago

• Snowe Job: Was Reid’s Merged Health Bill Written to Please Maine Senator?

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 762
  But whos buyin? (photo by Mike Quick) The more I look at the merged Senate bill, the more I’m afraid that Harry Reid might have been laying the ground work to betray progressives on the issue of the public option, and gain the support of Olympia Snowe. Many of Snowe’s top demands managed to make their way into ...
  1 week ago

• Snowe’s Push to End the ARC Loan Program

  
  Business Opportunities- Expert Advice For The Digital Marketer — Authority: 137
  The SBA’s ARC program has faced criticism for onerous paperwork, meager bank participation, and high default rates. Maine’s Senator Snowe now wants to repeal itSenator Olympia Snowe (R-Me.) introduced a bill Nov. 16 to repeal the small business ARC loan program, a stimulus-package initiative she helped create. Too ...
  1 week ago

• Reid Gives Up on Reconciliation?

  
  RedState — Authority: 814
  This is significant: Senate Democrats have abandoned plans to use a fast-track parliamentary strategy to avert a threatened Republican filibuster and pass a health care overhaul — a signal that they are considering major policy concessions to moderates. The most significant of these could be restructuring or ...
  1 week ago

• Sen. Tom Carper Reinvents the Trigger

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 762
  A trigger by any other name still stinks It appears Thomas Carper (D-DE), who has famously created a string of terrible “ alternatives ” and “ compromises ” for the public option, is at it again . This time, it seems Carper has completely reinvented (cribbed? copied?) Snowe’s trigger proposal, and must be ...
  1 week ago

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