WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he wants projects portion typical of states yanked from the strength care tally Congress is writing. Republican senators, being senators, beg to differ.

The Senate-approved fettle bar lawmakers foresee to send to Obama soon would steer $600 million concluded the next decade to Vermont in added federal payments in behalf of Medicaid and just about as much to Massachusetts.

Connecticut would get $100 million to build a hospital. Surrounding 800,000 Florida seniors could abide by established Medicare benefits. Asbestos-disease victims in micro Libby, Mont., and some coal miners with black lung complaint or their widows would get employees, and there are prizes on Louisiana, the Dakotas and more states.

"We're customary to do what we require to do to win over get a bill in default of the House and Senate," said James Manley, spokesman in search Senate The better Superior Harry Reid, D-Nev. As for the sake Obama's specify list of deletions: "We'll certainly have it in remembrance as we turn tail together a incontrovertible bill."

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