Health insurance companies don't vote, Senators. Voters do, and they want a public option.

Liveblog of the U.S. Senate's vote on cloture on the Health Care Reform bill. A vote for cloture will permit debate of the bill to proceed after the coming holiday break.

AIG's CEO Robert Benmosche is one arrogant and clueless piece of work -- like a reincarnation of Marie Antoinette.

Take a closer look at the district and the numbers; you'll realize the chances of a successful primary against Stupak are slim. Better to face the reasons why Stupak has become a household word.

We've been betrayed: the Stupak Amendment passed 240 to 194 and with 64 Democrats voting Yea.

The Stupak Amendment went down about 8:12 p.m. ET, more Nays than Yays; Rep. Stupak asked for a roll call vote. Watch the vote with us after the Republicans finish their unilateral debate about their own substitute health care bill.

With their function scheduled for phase out as the military's role in Iraq comes to an end, top folks at office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction propose an new governmental agency -- just in time to save their own, um, jobs.