Democrats press advantage on benefit cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats on Wednesday defeated a Republican plan to scale back health benefits for future retirees and forced their opponents to take a stand on the unpopular proposal.
Andy Sullivan and Thomas Ferraro
WASHINGTON
Wed May 25, 2011 6:59pm EDT
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