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Another GOP senator open to health care overhaul WASHINGTON - Another Republican senator says she's open to voting for a sweeping health care overhaul this year. Maine Sen. Susan Collins said Wednesday the status quo is unaccaptable and she shares the goal of passing responsible health care legislation to expand coverage and curb costs.   Nations:U.S.   People:Susan Collins Barack Obama Charles Grassley Harry Reid Max Baucus Nancy Pelosi   Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress   2009-10-14 Democrats expand control of Senate by 5 seats WASHINGTON - Democrats fattened their majority control of the Senate on Tuesday, ousting Republican Sens. Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina and John Sununu of New Hampshire and capturing seats held by retiring GOP senators in Virginia, New Mexico and Colorado.   Nations:U.S.   People:Al Franken Pete Domenici Norm Coleman Susan Collins Wayne Allard Tim Johnson   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-11-05 GOP war support on shaky ground Republican support for the Iraq war remained on shaky ground in Congress but wasn't lost after a four-star general recommended keeping some 130,000 U.S. troops in the country through next summer.   Nations:Iraq U.S.   People:Barack Obama David Petraeus Ben Nelson Susan Collins John Boehner Christopher Dodd   Activities:110th Congress Second Gulf War   2007-09-11 Congress sends security bill to Bush Congress sent President Bush legislation Friday to intensify anti-terror efforts in the U.S., shifting money to high-risk states and cities and expanding screening of air and sea cargo to stave off future Sept. 11-style attacks.   Nations:Pakistan   People:Lee Hamilton Susan Collins Joe Lieberman   Activities:110th Congress U.S. War on Terror   2007-07-27 GOP: Bush should adopt bipartisan plan Several Republican senators Tuesday called for President Bush to implement a new war strategy based on recommendations by the Iraq Study Group, which advocated winding down the U.S. combat mission.   Nations:Iraq   People:Lee Hamilton Mitch McConnell Susan Collins Ken Salazar James Baker   Activities:US Election 2008 Bush Admin.   2007-06-05 Headlines Another GOP senator open to health care overhaul 2009-10-14 Democrats expand control of Senate by 5 seats 2008-11-05 GOP war support on shaky ground 2007-09-11 Congress sends security bill to Bush 2007-07-27 GOP: Bush should adopt bipartisan plan 2007-06-05 Senate to vote on ending war funding 2007-05-14 Senators calls for coordination on Iraq 2007-03-22 White House murky on prosecutor firings 2007-03-16 US Congress stumbles in bid to challenge Bush's Iraq policy 2007-02-07 US senators unite against Iraq surge 2007-02-01 Republican opposition to Iraq plan grows 2007-01-22 Senators seek support for Iraq resolution 2007-01-22 Senators seek support against Iraq surge 2007-01-21 War of words continues over Iraq 2007-01-19 Pelosi: U.S. not obliged to stay in Iraq 2007-01-19 White House tries to avoid Iraq showdown 2007-01-17 GOP faces tough vote on Bush's war plan 2007-01-17 Gates: Timetable for troop boost unclear 2007-01-11 Bush takes blame in Iraq, adds troops 2007-01-10 Bush's Iraq plan faces battle on Hill 2007-01-06 Bush to replace 2 top generals in Iraq 2007-01-05 McCain seeks Afghan help from Europe 2006-12-16 McCain asks Iraq PM to break with cleric 2006-12-15 House considers independent ethics panel 2006-12-14 McCain: Deploy more troops to Iraq 2006-12-14 Senators question Iraq panel's blueprint 2006-12-07 Gates to go before Senate committee 2006-12-05 Bush trades ideas on Iraq with panel 2006-11-13 Bush trades ideas on Iraq with panel 2006-11-13 Bush opposes Dems' Iraq troop timetable 2006-11-13 AP News Analysis: GOP fears war fallout 2006-10-23 Bush pledges to keep U.S. troops in Iraq 2006-10-16 Congress OKs major ports security bill 2006-09-30 Anthrax dispute suggests Bioshield woes 2006-09-30 Senators compromising on FEMA expansion 2006-09-16 Bush fights GOP revolt over terror bill 2006-09-15 Senate panel defies Bush on terror 2006-09-14 Bush faces Senate rebellion on tribunals 2006-09-14 Sen. Clinton seeks $1.9B for 9/11's sick 2006-09-14 Report condemns Iraq reconstruction plan 2006-08-02 Senate passes interstate abortion bill 2006-07-25 Lawmaker seeks to restore anti-terrorism funds 2006-06-21 Senate to hold hearings on Iraq massacre 2006-06-06 US to report on talks with Saudis on religious freedom 2006-06-02 VA breach discovered through office gossip 2006-05-25 Momentum Grows to Halt Medicare Penalty 2006-05-14 Bush presses Senate to confirm Hayden for CIA 2006-05-13 Lawyer: Ex-Qwest Exec Ignored NSA Request 2006-05-12 US administration defiant over new phone spying revelations 2006-05-12 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Democrats expand control of Senate by 5 seats 2008-11-05 GOP faces tough vote on Bush's war plan 2007-01-17 Bold Lobbying Reform Stalled in Congress 2006-03-13 Clinton Acquitted on Both Charges -AP 1999-02-12 China's Military Moves Worry U.S. Lawmakers 2005-02-18 GOP Captures Senate, Keeps House 2002-11-06 GOP war support on shaky ground 2007-09-11 Senate to vote on ending war funding 2007-05-14 Bush's Iraq plan faces battle on Hill 2007-01-06 Anthrax dispute suggests Bioshield woes 2006-09-30 Senate passes interstate abortion bill 2006-07-25 Disaster Response Improvements Lacking 2006-04-29

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