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• Voinovich will have to skip Copenhagen

  
  The Daily Briefing — Authority: 437
  Sen. George V. Voinovich , R-Ohio, will have to pass on a planned trip to the United Nations climate change conference in Denmark. An aide to Voinovich said he wanted to attend the gathering, but the Senate schedule has made the trip impossible.
  2 days ago

• Voinovich joins effort to block EPA greenhouse move

  
  The Daily Briefing — Authority: 437
  Sen. George V. Voinovich, R-Ohio, has joined with Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska to try and prevent the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from regulating emissions of greenhouse gasses believed to cause global warming. Just one week after the EPA declared that greenhouse gasses are a dangerous ...
  2 days ago

• Voinovich may attend Copenhagen conference

  
  The Daily Briefing — Authority: 437
  Sen. George V. Voinovich, R-Ohio , hopes this week to attend the climate change conference in Copenhagen. Aides to the Ohio senator say he would only be able to attend the conference in Denmark, however, if the Senate schedule gives him enough time to leave Washington.
  5 days ago

• Voinovich backs anti-abortion amendment

  
  The Daily Briefing — Authority: 437
  The Senate tonight killed an anti-abortion amendment that was backed by Sen. George V. Voinovich , R-Ohio.The amendment, which would have prohibited private and government health care plans in a new insurance exchange from covering abortion, failed by a vote of 54-45. In a floor speech, Voinovich endorsed the ...
  1 week ago

• Senate votes to start debate on health care bill

  
  New Mexico Independent — Authority: 585
  Saturday night, the U.S. Senate voted 60-39 to invoke cloture and begin debate on a health care reform bill. The debate will begin after the Senate gets back to Washington D.C. after Congress’ Thanksgiving recess. The vote to invoke cloture was on a party line vote, with Democrats and independents Bernie ...
  3 weeks ago

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

  
  HYSTERICAL RAISINS — Authority: 423
  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 ...
  3 weeks ago

• Senate Votes to Debate Health Care Bill

  
  Axis of Right — Authority: 134
  The Senate voted yesterday 60-39 to begin debating Harry Reid’s 2,074 page flaming bag of crap he’s still calling Health Care Reform.  Every Democrat, Independent Joe Lieberman and Socialist Bernie Sanders voted to begin the debate.  No Republican voted for it, while Voinovich of Ohio didn’t vote at all ...
  3 weeks ago

• Senate Votes to Open Debate on Healthcare Legislation

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 433
  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, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Healthcare bill passes first Senate test

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  sweeping healthcare overhaul narrowly cleared its first hurdle in the Senate on Saturday, with Democrats casting 60 party-line votes to open debate on the biggest healthcare changes in decades. In the first Senate test for President Barack Obamas top domestic priority, Democrats unanimously backed a procedural motion ...
  4 weeks ago

• Another Historic Vote

  
  The New Republic - the treatment Feed — Authority: 138
  The health care debate moves forward. On the motion to proceed, all the Democrats plus independents Joe Lieberman and Bernie Sanders voted aye. All of the Republicans present voted nay. The final count was 60 to 39. (Republican George Voinovich was back in Ohio.) The next few weeks promise a wild ride and not just ...
  4 weeks ago

• Historic health care legislation moves forward for debate in the Senate.

  
  Think Progress — Authority: 820
  The Senate voted along party lines tonight to avoid a GOP filibuster and move forward with debate on historic health care legislation. The final vote was 60-39, with Ohio Republican George Voinovich not voting. The AP reports that the “spectator galleries were full for the unusual Saturday night showdown, and ...
  4 weeks ago

• BREAKING: GOP Health Care Filibuster Thwarted (UPDATED)

  
  Democrashield.com — Authority: 134
  On a 60-39 party-line vote, Senate Democrats overcame the GOP’s filibuster of health care reform.Now the bill will be brought to the floor for consideration. After that, the Democrats will need to marshal another 60 votes to end debate, and then 51 votes for passage.Still trying to figure out who the 1 non-voting ...
  4 weeks ago

• Roosevelt Scholars Act Introduced in the Senate

  
  The New Service — Authority: 120
  Senators George Voinovich (R-OH) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) have recently introduced the Roosevelt Scholars Act of 2009 (S. 2789) to enable and attract highly qualified people to work for the federal government. The legislation would fund Roosevelt Scholars to pursue degrees in high-skill, high-need ...
  4 weeks ago

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