Topic: Mary Landrieu
The media tells us ?conservative? operatives tried to tap into Sen. Mary Landrieu?s (D-LA) phone system yesterday. If you remember, Sen. Landrieu had indicated she may not have been inclined to vote for the health care overhaul making its way through Congress. ...
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Invoking the name of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. There was not a vote ...
Invoking the name of the late Edward M. Kennedy, Senate Democrats sealed a 60-vote majority needed to advance health care legislation Saturday ahead of an evening showdown with opposition Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama.Two final holdouts, ...
Democratic leaders secured the last two votes to move ahead on historic health care legislation, clearing the way for a Saturday night showdown on President Barack Obama's top domestic initiative.In long-awaited speeches, centrist Sens. Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas and Mary Landrieu of ...
A broad healthcare overhaul moved closer to clearing its first U.S. Senate hurdle on Saturday when one of two wavering Democrats said she would vote to begin debate on the landmark legislation. The healthcare overhaul, President Barack Obama's top domestic priority, would ...
A broad healthcare overhaul moved closer to clearing its first U.S. Senate hurdle on Saturday when one of two wavering Democrats said she would vote to begin debate on the landmark legislation. Senator Mary Landrieu ended days of uncertainty when she said ...
Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, who appeared to face serious challenge, re-electedAs Democrats take some Senate seats that had been held by Republicans, they're avoiding any losses of their own seats.The only Democratic senator who appeared to face a serious challenge, ...
Republicans See Problems in 2008 Senate RacesA string of political setbacks has damaged Republicans' hopes of regaining the Senate majority next year and increased the likelihood Democrats might expand their razor-thin margin.The 2008 campaign appears increasingly unpleasant for Republicans a year after ...