Last-Minute Drug Bill Rewrite Wins Votes

By Emily Pierce
Roll Call Staff

April 12, 2007

Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) is on the brink of garnering a filibuster-proof majority for his measure designed to lower Medicare drug prices, even as one of the original sponsors of the bill threatens to unravel a delicate bipartisan coalition.

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