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Saturday at 11:30 p.m. in Washington, D.C., U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt joined Alabamaa s six other representatives in voting against the health care reform bill.

Late-Night Headlines Wall Street Journal: - Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu says she generally backs President Barack Obama's health-care overhaul efforts.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted late Saturday evening to pass their version of a health care reform bill.

Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 1:47 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 1:47 p.m. Republican Party chairs from the 11th District are pressuring U.S. Rep.

Note: lesson learned: always go by official roll call votes . What was once eight is now four.

Monday, November 9, 2009 at 10:05 a.m. WASHINGTON - Southern Democrats who watched the trouncing of their party's gubernatorial nominee in Virginia this week are starting to worry that a rising anti-Democratic tide in the South may reverse their hard-fought gains from the last two national elections.

Willie Bean, seen here in 2008, "announced" via his web site that he will be running for mayor of New Orleans.

Alabama's Fifth District Congressman, Parker Griffith, voted no when the House took its final vote on the Affordable Health Care for America Act Late Saturday Night.

In the ongoing effort to overhaul the US heath care system, the Democratic-controlled House passed proposed legislation by a 220 - 215 vote this weekend.

"the bill 'does not do enough to contain costs, or protect small businesses, seniors, taxpayers and middle class familiesI am not satisfied that it curbs costs and keeps health care affordable in the long term." ADLER: REP.

There's a lot of angst among Democrats following Tuesday's election bloodbath in Virginia and New Jersey: Election Day losses in Virginia and New Jersey have congressional Democrats focused like never before on jobs - their own.

House Democrats who have announced they are voting against the Obama-Pelosi-Health Care bill.

Posted by Jacob Laksin on Nov 6th, 2009 and filed under FrontPage . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 . You can leave a response or trackback to this entry This week's Republican sweep of gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey was more than a defeat for Democrats.

Southern Democrats who watched the trouncing of their party's gubernatorial nominee in Virginia this week are starting to worry that a rising anti-Democratic tide in the South may reverse their hard-fought gains from the last two national elections.

Close NOVEMBER 5, 2009, 12:40 P.M. ET The Madness of Queen Nancy By JOHN FUND It's one thing to be serene under fire, it's another to be delusional.

Rep. Tom Perriello beat Democrat-turned-independent-turned-Republican Virgil Goode in 2008, thanks in large part to heavy turnout from young voters and blacks.

The local group Still Serving Veterans won the Army's national Spirit of Hope award for work to help veterans connect with resources.

A big announcement from a former Huntsville educator. Mary Jane Caylor says she's not running for a fourth term on the State Board of Education.

When House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled the final version of the health care reform bill, North Alabama Congressman Parker Griffith wasted no time in sharing his opinion about it.

Eight members of the Alabama congressional delegation formally notified the Pentagon this afternoon of their dislike of the new draft RFP for the new air refueling tanker for the Air Force.