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Health Care Reform: Affordable Health Choices
June 16, 2009 —Democrats on the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a press conference today to discuss the Affordable Health Choices Act and the urgent need for health reform. Nurses, medical students, and individuals with first-hand experience joined them in support of reforming our broken health care system. "We owe the working families of this country legislation that cuts costs, protects choice, and ensures affordable, high-quality care. And we intend to deliver," said Senator Chris Dodd.
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The Senate will convene at 2:00 p.m. and proceed to a period of morning business until 3:00 p.m. with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
At 3:00 p.m., the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 3082, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations.
At 4:30 p.m., the Senate will proceed to the nomination of Andre Davis to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.
At 5:30 p.m., the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination. An additional vote in relation to an amendment to Military Construction/VA appropriations is possible following the 5:30 p.m. vote.
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