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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 2009

Page

7

Senate approves 1.1 trillion year end spending bill

The Democratic Senate ended a Republican filibuster on a 1.1 trillion spending bill funding most federal agencies with large boosts. The measure includes 447 billion in operating budgets and about 650 billion in mandatory payments, alongside 5,000+ back-home projects and a 10 percent average rise for programs under congressional control. The 60-34 vote clears the way for a final tally to Obama.

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Medicare expansion debated for baby boomers and beyond

Senate Democrats discuss allowing ages 55 to 64 into Medicare while noting costs and structure differ from private plans. Seniors pay about 4400 dollars yearly for supplemental insurance and care, with most costs covered by taxpayers.

Washington Senate Marilyn Moon

Panel faults Marine for response to Haditha killings

A military panel found Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani showed substandard performance in addressing the November 2005 deaths of 24 Iraqis but kept his rank. The Board of Inquiry urged Navy Secretary Ray Mabus to decide on acceptance or retirement at a lower rank.

Panel Marine San Diego Board of Inquiry Jeffrey Chessani Haditha Navy Ray Mabus Chessani Col Brian Rooney U.S

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Study Call Line Reach at Iowa

If interested contact the Diabetic Foot Ulcer Study Office at the University of Iowa call 1 877 386 9102. The message invites participation and provides a toll free number for inquiries.

University Iowa

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