Don't worry, Senate Democrats and the White House say, healthcare negotiations will be done soon enough
By Mike Madden Oct 21, 2009
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The senator from Connecticut says a story that he's privately assured Harry Reid of his vote is wrong
By Alex Koppelman
November 3, 2009
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The independent senator from Connecticut's decision all but kills the legislation's chances
By Alex Koppelman
October 27, 2009
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Our undercover conservative answers two different Salon readers who want to know why the GOP seems anti-intellectual and anti-science.
By Glenallen Walken
May 11, 2009
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Justice David Souter's upcoming departure wasn't entirely a secret in Washington. The administration had already started planning for a Supreme Court vacancy before the news broke.
By Mike Madden
May 2, 2009
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The majority leader successfully called upon Republicans to drop their opposition to Regina Benjamin
By Alex Koppelman
October 30, 2009
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For now, the majority leader seems nonchalant about a decision that could kill his healthcare reform bill
By Alex Koppelman
October 27, 2009
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The public option is just short of passage, but the majority leader reportedly wants to bring it to the floor
By Alex Koppelman
October 26, 2009
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The majority leader is reportedly sending legislation to the CBO for scoring, and holding a press conference
By Alex Koppelman
October 26, 2009
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The administration pushes back against rumors that top Democrats are moving in different directions
By Alex Koppelman
October 26, 2009
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The majority leader reportedly believes he can round up enough votes to defeat a filibuster
By Alex Koppelman
October 22, 2009
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A big part of Democrats' strategy for passing a bill went down to defeat, but Congress moved against insurers
By Alex Koppelman
October 21, 2009
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Progressives who back a public option run a radio ad supporting the majority leader
By Alex Koppelman
October 21, 2009
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A progressive group debuts an ad asking the Senate majority leader to support the idea
By Alex Koppelman
October 19, 2009
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Harry Reid and the White House are happy, but Mitch McConnell isn't buying it
By Alex Koppelman
October 7, 2009
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The majority leader's office adds some wiggle room to his pledge on the public option
By Alex Koppelman
October 2, 2009
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The majority leader makes a bold promise; to keep it, he'll have to overcome opposition from within his party
By Alex Koppelman
October 1, 2009
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The Senate majority leader may push forward with healthcare reform that doesn't include a government-run plan
By Vincent Rossmeier
September 28, 2009
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A survey of Nevada voters shows that the Senate majority leader could have trouble being reelected
By Alex Koppelman
August 24, 2009
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The Senate's bill might not include a public plan, and Harry Reid won't take a position
By Alex Koppelman
July 28, 2009
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The Senate Finance Chairman is still trying to appease Republicans on healthcare
By Vincent Rossmeier
July 9, 2009
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Despite the Democrats' Senate super-majority, some in the party are already hinting they'd support filibusters
By Vincent Rossmeier
July 8, 2009
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Democrats are pushing the Minnesota governor, a Republican, to help them seat Al Franken in the Senate
By Alex Koppelman
June 30, 2009
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A plurality of his home state's voters think it's time to elect someone else to the Senate majority leader's seat.
By Alex Koppelman
May 19, 2009
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The president calls the newest Democratic senator to welcome him to the party.
By Alex Koppelman
April 28, 2009