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      <excerpt>...for their health reform votes including Lincoln and fellow Arkansas Democratic Sen. Mark Pryor. HCAN, however, is attacking Sen. Mike Johanns, R-Neb. for opposing the bill (Hunt, 11/23).  Roll Call: &quot;Senate Democrats sought to push back Monday against G</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Senator Mike Johanns, Republican of Nebraska, described the vote as &#8220;the key vote on abortion in the health care debate.&#8221; Saturday night&amp;#39;s vote was required ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> McClurg and Sen. Mike Johanns are close friends. It was Johanns who first appointed McClurg to the Board of Regents in 2002 when Johanns was governor. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> whose Preserving America&amp;#39;s Traditions PAC gave $5000; and Mike Johanns (Neb.), whose Prairieland PAC donated $2000. The donations came just days after ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Alexander, Lamar / Senator / TN / &#8220;No.&#8221; Barrasso, John / Senator / WY / &#8220;No.&#8221; Bennett, Robert / Senator / UT / &#8220;No.&#8221; Bond, Christopher / Senator / MO / &#8220;No.&#8221; Brownback, Sam / Senator / KS / &#8220;No.&#8221; Bunning, Jim / Senator / KY / &#8220;No.&#8221; </excerpt>
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