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• David Axelrod's Simple Request Of Senator Ben Nelson: "Let Us Have A Vote"

  —New Nebraska Network

  Responding to a question from MyDD's Jonathan Singer in a conference call with bloggers on Thursday afternoon, senior White House adviser David Axelrod had a very simple request of Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson:
  "We are working hard to persuade Senator Nelson that this [health care reform legislation] is in" [...]

  Posted: December 18, 2009, 2:41am EST
  

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• The American People Are The Only Trigger We Need For Health Care Reform

  —New Nebraska Network

  It appears that Senate Democrats have capitulated to the demands of Senator Joe Lieberman, as laid out this weekend on CBS' Face the Nation:
  BOB SCHIEFFER: Do either of you think this can pass with the buy-in to Medicare in it and/or a public option?

  SENATOR JOE LIEBERMAN: No. No.' [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 1:04am EST
  

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• Ben Nelson, Catholics and Health Care Reform

  —New Nebraska Network

  As I write, the Senate is considering an amendment that will prohibit individuals who receive federal health care subsidies from purchasing a plan that provides abortion coverage. A similar amendment, known as the Stupak amendment, was included in the House of Representatives' health care bill in November.

  The amendment will get' [...]

  Posted: December 08, 2009, 1:48pm EST
  

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• World-Herald Stoops To Threatening Ben Nelson To Kill Health Care Reform

  —New Nebraska Network

  Having blocked online access to its editorial content for years, the Omaha World-Herald took the extraordinary step of featuring two recent editorials on health care reform on its website.  They were evidently hoping for the widest possible readership to have a greater impact on the most important Congressional debate in [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 5:18am EST
  

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• Ben Nelson & Mike Johanns: Do The Job You Were Elected To Do!

  —New Nebraska Network

  I just attended a rally at the state capitol asking Senators Mike Johanns and Ben Nelson to support the motion to proceed on health care reform that's likely to be held this weekend.    Before the rally began, the following video was shown featuring a young Nebraska woman at this' [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 9:44pm EST
  

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• Tom White vs. Lee Terry: All The Difference In The World On Health Care Reform

  —New Nebraska Network

  One week ago, the U.S. House of Representatives took a historic step forward in the decades-old struggle for real health care reform.  Unfortunately, our Republican Congressmen each voted lock-step with their party to kill the health care reform effort, despite the House legislation's incredible benefits for families, health care providers,' [...]

  Posted: November 14, 2009, 11:51pm EST
  

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