Hopes Dim, G.O.P. Still Vows to Fight Health Bill By - December 20, 2009 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Republicans vowed to continue their fight but acknowledged their chances of stopping passage had faded as the Senate neared its crucial procedural vote at 1 a.m. Monday. Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInEmailPrintLike this:Like Loading... Related RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Hal Brown Michael Cohen Story: Beware the Lawyer Spurned FUBAR Pending Mueller report puts Barr under spotlight Hal Brown Dershowitz: 25th can be used when president is psychiatrically incapacitated.