In Kennedy's death, some see hope on health care |

McClatchy by David Lightman, Margaret Talev | Aug. 26, 2009 (News Analysis)

In the wake of his death, however, several key Democrats on Wednesday saw a chance to break what's become this year's stalemate by invoking his legacy and last wishes....

However, it was also likely that without Kennedy, a deal would be even harder to get. Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Health
Topics: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Health Care
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Posted by: Posted by Beth Wellington - Aug 26, 2009 - 6:07 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Jim Lang (review)
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Edited by: Beth Wellington - Aug 26, 2009 - 6:07 PM PDT
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 by Jim Lang - Aug. 26, 2009

By quoting a number of legislators the story demonstrates that the effect Kennedy's death will have on health care legislation in unclear. The story is fair and will stand up against the inevitable one sided predictions but it doesn't strike me as very important.

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