Topic: Ben Nelson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Tea Party Express made its first endorsement for the 2012 election season on Wednesday, throwing the weight of the conservative group behind Nebraska's Republican Attorney General Jon Bruning for the U.S. Senate.The Tea Party Express is one of ...
The title of a recently released ABC News article is " "Three Democrats, including Sens Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor of Arkansas and Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska -- all of whom voted for the original Senate health care legislation -- voted ...
"With just days remaining to prove that they can meet a SELF-IMPOSED Christmas deadline and pass President Barack Obama's signature initiative through the Senate, Democrats (are) SEEKING A RENDEZVOUS WITH HISTORY instead (of being) DETOURED TO AN INTRA-PARTY BRAWL", but it sure ...
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If the Republicans win one or both chambers of Congress in November, they will be under intense pressure from conservative and Tea Party groups to move forward on repealing ObamaCare. Some activists are warning of full-scale revolt if the GOP doesn't make ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will unveil the pared-down energy bill focusing on reforming offshore oil drilling as early as Monday, a senior Democratic aide said on Friday.The full Senate could begin consideration of Reid's pending bill on Tuesday ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives leader Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she backs letting lower tax rates for the rich expire at year-end, amid a call by several Senate Democrats who argue the economy is too fragile for higher taxes.Fiscal conservative ...
Historic US legislation to rewrite finance industry rules have drawn closer to a final passage after two holdout lawmakers said they would back the bill, President Barack Obama's top domestic goal.Republican Senators Scott Brown and Olympia Snowe, targets of ardent courtship by ...
Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska says he will vote against the health care legislation scheduled to reach the Senate floor this week.Democratic leaders can afford to lose Nelson and several other party members and still pass the bill, which President Barack ...
President Barack Obama's planned reform of health care, his top domestic goal, cleared a key Senate hurdle Monday with no room to spare and seemed set to pass by his self-imposed Christmas deadline.After hours of bitter debate, all 58 Democrats and their ...
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Sen. Ben Nelson Retiring, Dealing Blow ...
Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska has told his supporters ...2011-12-28 -
Ben Nelson Retiring - Good Riddance
Ben Nelson, Democratic Senator from Nebraska, is retiring. The Young ...2011-12-29 -
Integrity Matters, Ben Nelson
Two years ago, Ben Nelson sold his deciding 60th vote ...2011-12-19
