U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.), whose vote maintained a 60-vote majority for the Democratic Party, and thus ensured Senate passage of health care reform legislation, is now calling for the Medicaid deal he negotiated with Senate Majority Leadership to be extended to all states.
"I've been in serious discussions with Senate leaders and others to secure changes in the bill to treat all states equally," Nelson said, in a statement. "At the end of the day, whatever Nebraska gets will apply to all states."
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Senator Ben Nelson, who had been holding out on voting for health care, 

