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U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln says she wants more cost controls in a proposal to overhaul the nation's health care system and won't support a government-run health insurance option.

The healthcare reform bill the Senate leadership unveiled last week includes key provisions that would help ensure older Americans access to higher quality, more cost-effective and affordable healthcare, and help make the Medicare program more sustainable, thanks to the efforts of Sen.

The Independence Caucus has put together the most awesomely clear and detailed explanation showing how BOTH parties are owned by special interests.

Independence Caucus also offers clear solutions that We The People can and must use to restore our Republic.

In the aftermath of Saturday's vote that sent a Democratic health care reform plan to the Senate floor for debate, Republicans are going after some moderate Democrats who voted with the rest of their party.

Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, has joined Mississippi Sen.

Senate Democrats voted unanimously Saturday night for debate to begin on mammoth health care legislation but several "ayes" could peel off in the month ahead as lawmakers negotiate a bill that is expected to have hundreds of amendments and face considerable haggling.

It would be a slight exaggeration to call today "D-Day" for health care reform but it is certainly big day nonetheless.

Mary Landrieu is not a cheap date : Staffers on Capitol Hill were calling it the Louisiana Purchase.

Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln says she will vote with her party to move the health care debate to the Senate floor.

Democrats united to bring a sweeping health-care plan to the U.S. Senate floor in a party-line vote that kept Republicans from blocking debate on President Barack Obamaa s top domestic initiative.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's hopes of starting debate on health reform got a boost Saturday when Senator Lincoln Caves.

So if Lincoln Knows that her Constituents do not even want debate on Socialized healthcare does she cave to fellow Dems?

The Next election cycle can't come too soon for Arkansans.

Future generations will want to study Barack Obama's presidency, not only because he made history by being America's first black President, but because he also appears to be on track to be America's worst President.

Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid has set the first test vote on health care reform for Saturday night at 8pm EST, as we'll see then if Democrats have the 60 votes they need to move on to consideration of their health bill.

Crying ACORN in NY-23? >> A new Zogby poll for the League of American Voters, a group which opposes the health care legislation, shows Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln leading her most likely general election opponent, Republican Gilbert Baker, by just two points, 41 to 39, with 18 percent undecided.

E-Mail List of Democrat Senate Staffers - Stop ObamaCare! Friday, November 20, 2009 caphillbabe Posted on Friday, November 20, 2009 10:21:45 AM by kristinn Moderate Dems Pivotal in Saturday Health Care Vote NYTimes ^ November 20th, 2009 Posted on Friday, November 20, 2009 11:24:38 PM by Steelfish Moderate Dems Pivotal in Saturday Health Care Vote ...

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks during a news conference on health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington Wednesday, Nov.

According to a report in World Net Daily, "Troops in the United States' USNORTHCOM ranks appear to have adopted a shoulder patch showing a North American continental design, with an emphasis on United Nations colors, giving evidence of the strength to integrate North America.

Aisha's Fish and Chicken is named for Stanley Walker's 16-year-old daughter; it's a small family business known for its wings, catfish and signature sauce.

Harry Reid and Democrats seem confident they can clear the first health care hurdle with Saturday's vote to open debate.

It has come to this. U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor forthrightly says he'll vote for a routine procedural motion to allow debate on health care legislation.