{"id":392,"date":"2009-12-17T02:31:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-17T10:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=392"},"modified":"2009-12-17T02:31:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-17T10:31:00","slug":"dorgan-amendment-defeated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2009\/12\/17\/dorgan-amendment-defeated\/","title":{"rendered":"Dorgan Amendment Defeated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Dorgan\u2019s amendment to cut the cost of prescription drugs went down to defeat Tuesday 51 \u2013 48.&#160; I now have the voting records to share with you.&#160; These are the Senators who sided with Big Pharma against US consumers:<\/p>\n<div style=\"direction: ltr\" align=\"center\">\n<table style=\"border-bottom: #a3a3a3 0pt solid; border-left: #a3a3a3 0pt solid; border-collapse: collapse; direction: ltr; border-top: #a3a3a3 0pt solid; border-right: #a3a3a3 0pt solid\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" valign=\"top\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-bottom: 4pt; 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