Posted on 11/19/2003 6:28:54 AM PST by .cnI redruM
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:10:39 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Republican congressional leaders are trying to collect enough votes to pass a prescription-drug bill. Over the weekend, Senate and House negotiators crafted a compromise that conferees found satisfactory. Whips do not have the votes necessary for passage yet, but a war room has been set up in the House. Every morning, congressmen and lobbyists will meet to thrash out tactics to get out the vote. It is an important fight.
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