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July 20, 2007

Senate panel OKS expansion of child health insurance / Bipartisan support defies Bush who has threatened veto

Defying a veto threat from President Bush, a Senate panel overwhelmingly approved on Thursday a compromise to expand health insurance for children of low-income working families by sharply hiking tobacco taxes. The 17-4 Finance Committee vote...

From Senate panel OKS expansion of child health insurance / Bipartisan support defies Bush who has threatened veto

Posted by Murray at July 20, 2007 01:03 PM