Democrats clinch Senate vote on healthcare reform
21/11/2009 - 19:40:13Democrats in the US Senate have clinched the 60 votes needed to open a formal debate on a massive healthcare reform package.
The last undecided Democrat, Blanche Lincoln, has said she will back the move in a vote later.
It paves the way for a debate to reform the $2.5tn healthcare system.
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