Senator Ben Nelson said that he and Democratic leaders had made “real progress” in negotiations on abortion, but there was no final agreement.
Senator Reports Progress In Talks On Health Bill
By ROBERT PEAR and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN, New York Times
Fri, 12/18/2009 - 9:44pm
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