Senators resist Obama over projects in health bill (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Sat, 03/13/2010 - 3:14am

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., left, along with Gina Owens from Seattle, Wash.,left, whose daughter, Tiffany Owens died after losing her job and health care, Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill. center, and others, arrive for a health care news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 11, 2010.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)AP - President Barack Obama says he wants projects helping specific states yanked from the health care bill Congress is writing.

Democratic senators, being senators, beg to differ.




 

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