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Senate Republicans fell short Wednesday in their effort to curtail the expansion of a government health insurance program for lower-income children.
The Senate rejected the Republican proposal by a resounding 65-32 vote. Democratic lawmakers say the GOP's legislation didn't go far enough, covering only about 2 million uninsured children, or roughly half the number that Democrats' seek to cover.
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