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Senate Democrats Report Progress, But No Deals, on Health Bill

By David M. Drucker
Roll Call Staff
Dec. 6, 2009, 9:38 p.m.

Democratic Senators negotiating a hybrid public insurance option intended to bridge the divide between liberals and moderates adjourned Sunday evening after three hours of talks with participants reporting that progress was made but much work remains.

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