Passed S.1793, Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment (with a Harkin amendment) Passed H.R.621, Girl Scouts USA CEntennial Commemorative Coin Act Adopted S.Res.314, National Character Counts Week
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Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, October 19, 2009
Oct 19, ’09
Morning Business until 5:30pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume the motion to proceed to S.1776, the Medicare Physicians Fairness Act of 2009, with the time until 5:30pm equally divided and controlled between the Leaders or their designees. We expect to reach…
Mientras la Gente Pide Reforma, los Republicanos Protegen el Estatus-Quo
Oct 19, ’09
Washington, DC— El Líder de la Mayoría del Senado Harry Reid hizo las siguientes declaraciones esta tarde en el recinto del Senado sobre cómo los opositores a la reforma están obstruyendo todos los intentos de los demócratas para curar nuestro enfermizo sistema de salud. A continuación, apartes de su discurso: “Arreglar un sistema quebrantado durante…
Reid: While Americans Demand Reform, GOP Interested Only In Stopping Progress, Supporting Status Quo
Oct 19, ’09
Washington, DC— Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid delivered the following remarks this afternoon on the floor of the U.S. Senate about how opponents of reform are attempting to obstruct Democratic efforts to reform our broken system. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “Fixing a system so badly damaged by decades of mismanagement and…