WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate negotiators are finding common ground on a healthcare reform bill and a bipartisan compromise will soon be unveiled, a senior Democrat said Monday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus says he will move forward with a healthcare proposal regardless of support by Republican committee members.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., indicated he will remain Banking Committee chairman after filling in as leader of the health panel.
WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- Cuts in Medicare that kick in automatically is one option a U.S. Senate panel has offered as a way to pay for healthcare reform, committee aides said.
WASHINGTON, June 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate found itself on a detour in its consideration of healthcare Thursday as its main proposal was pulled back indefinitely, lawmakers said.
WASHINGTON, May 4 (UPI) -- A Democratic U.S. senator will soon introduce a bill to allow more agricultural imports to Cuba, legislative sources say.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Political observers say President-elect Barack Obama hopes to avoid the mistakes of the Clinton administration by working with Congress on a healthcare plan.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Leading U.S. senators will meet this week to discuss how to proceed on a push for a healthcare system overhaul, officials said.
WASHINGTON, June 8 (UPI) -- A leading Democratic U.S. senator has introduced legislation that he says would avert a coming reduction in Medicare payments to doctors.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Congress's committee report on Enron will guide new legislation governing rules because the ompany "outmaneuvered" the IRS, Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., said. The changes would help shut down tricky corporate tax schemes, Senate Finance Committee Democrats a