Senator Ben Nelson, who had been holding out on voting for health care, finally agreed to go along and vote yes.
Nelson, a right-to-life supporter, gained some concessions to limit the availability of abortions in insurance sold in newly created exchanges. Of course he was paid off. He got tens of millions of dollars in federal Medicaid funds for his home state.
He also noted that he had fended off attempts to provide for government-run insurance option.
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