And Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says it will even have a public option “or something like that,” whatever the hell that means.
Meanwhile, Maine Rep. Senator Olympia Snowe may be key to how this plays out, not just in the Senate, but the inevitable Senate-House conference committee.
And, as Mod Max Baucus finally reports something out of Senate Finance, it becomes ever more clear how not only GOP Sens. Charles Grassley and Mike Enzi had the “zero option” on negotiations, so did everybody else in the GOP, including Orrin Hatch, contra his BS claim about Ted Kennedy.
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September 09, 2009
Pelosi, Reid claim to have healthcare votes
Labels:
national healthcare,
Pelosi (Nancy),
Reid (Harry)
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