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dave29 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-21-09 09:58 AM
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Party of Quit may quit stalling on HCR
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/73189-gop-may-halt-healthcare-filibuster-senator-says

Senate Republicans will meet today to discuss whether to allow a vote on raising the debt limit this week.

Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) told CNBC that Republicans could retool their efforts to derail the healthcare bill to allow the vote on raising the debt limit, since Democrats showed early Monday morning they have the 60 votes necessary to win future votes on healthcare.

"There's other legislation still at play, so we'll see," Corker said. "I think all of us believe this is an incredibly important piece of legislation [healthcare... but we'll know by lunch today."
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