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12 Jan 2010, 12:06 pm by Andrew Koppelman
They might even be able to amend the health care bill to add a public option. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 12:48 am
  In addition, Democrats must also contend with the repeated request from President Obama that a final bill not exceed a $900 billion price tag.Further financial concerns have also surrounded the increased criticism that moderate Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) faced last week over a Medicaid provision that was added to H.R. 3590 as leaders worked to secure his vote for the legislation in December. [read post]
10 Jan 2010, 7:06 am by Glenn Reynolds
Ben Nelson to win his vote on the health care overhaul bill were a 'rip-off' for his state and is urging California lawmakers to vote against it. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 9:53 am by ireneolszewski
Sincerely, Cathy Nelson Vice President for Development and Membership © 2010 The Human Rights Campaign. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 5:15 am
  A similar repeal was included in the House’s version of the healthcare reform legislation (H.R.3962), and although initially introduced into the Senate version (H.R. 3590) by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), it was eventually removed as a concession to Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE).Proponents of the repeal state that in light of the House leadership’s concession on the public option (a government run health insurer alternative to private insurance), the repeal of the… [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 10:54 am by Big Tent Democrat
The issue had become so partisan, attempts by conservative Democrats like Ben Nelson and Blanche Lincoln to make the bill more ? [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 10:33 am by Jeff Foust
Bill Nelson, who claims that the president’s FY11 budget will “provide some additional juice” to NASA; similar to comments he gave this week to a Florida TV station. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 12:04 pm by Tom
Ramsey Asks Attorney General To Examine Healthcare Bill Health care debate won’t end with bill’s passage, experts say Immigration For Health Care Study: Canada’s Dementia Care Bill To Top $153 Billion A Year By 2038 Senate Health Bill Faces Constitutional Criticism MA Senate Debate Underscores Vulnerability Of Health Care Reform Obama agenda: Today’s Gang of 20 Recession slowed US health care spending growth in 2008 Heat Rises on… [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 2:14 am by Jeff Foust
Bill Nelson (D-FL) tells Central Florida News 13 that he is “cautiously optimistic” that the White House will provide additional money to NASA in the FY2011 budget proposal, due out next month, but wasn’t specific about what changes in direction the administration might make in the agency’s space exploration plans. [read post]
3 Jan 2010, 8:24 am by Harry Styron
(In another context, the wrangling over the Senate version of the health care bill, look at the huge power wielded by Western senators Max Baucus, Harry Reid, and Ben Nelson, and Maine’s senator Olympia Snowe, collectively representing states with much less than 10% of the country’s population). [read post]
3 Jan 2010, 7:29 am by Jonathan Marshall
The new legislation is being sponsored in the state Senate by Senator Jeff Van Drew and in the Assembly by Assemblymen Matt Milam and Nelson Albano. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 1:48 pm by Tom
Ben Nelson Buys Airtime In Nebraska To Defend Health Care Vote Will GOP Call to Repeal Health Care Bill? [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 8:26 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Nelson struck in order to vote for the bill. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 8:23 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Senators Lindsay Graham and Jim DeMint last week asked South Carolina State Attorney General Henry McMaster to look into the constitutionality of the provision in the Senate health care overhaul bill exempting Nebraska from proposed new Medicaid costs. [read post]
26 Dec 2009, 5:22 am
Ben Nelson won concessions on abortion funding after he threatened to derail the bill. [read post]
24 Dec 2009, 11:02 am by Mark Tushnet
Yet, focusing on the very last stage seems odd, because we're pretty confident that the bill would never have reached that stage without the Compromise in it, because Senator Nelson wouldn't have voted for cloture. [read post]
24 Dec 2009, 6:20 am by Jon L. Gelman
Bills are pending before both houses of the legislature. [read post]
24 Dec 2009, 5:54 am by Big Tent Democrat
What the Nelson compromise does is recognize abortion for the first time as a benefit in a federal health plan. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 9:05 pm by Peter
Said Harry Reid to His Little Ben (Nelson) (Sing to the Tune of Do You Hear What I Hear?) [read post]