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Federal Health Care Reform News - Afternoon of March 10, 2010
Bruce Josten speaking on Fox News
Bruce explains why the US Chamber is now launching a campaign on federal health care reform. View Video
New Health Care Whip Count: 191 Yes, 195 No And a Major Update - FDL
My last whip count can be found here. Since then, in the absence of language, we’ve had few changes:
Charlie Melancon, a Blue Dog who is leaving the House for an...READ MORENew Health Care Whip Count: 192 Yes, 194 No - FDL
Some changes from our last whip count Tuesday morning:
I hadn’t noticed Health Shuler’s strong lean against reconciliation back in February. I’d like to see something updated, but...READ MOREAnother House Dem Confirms He’ll Vote No On Senate Bill - The Plum Line (Greg Sargent's blog)
Okay, I’ve got some more news on the whip count front this morning, some of it good for Dems, some of it bad.
First up: Dem Rep Jim Marshall, a prominent Blue Dog who voted No last time but was believed to be open to...READ MOREHatch defends Obama's judge pick - Politico Live Pulse
Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch defended President Obama's nomination of Democratic Rep. Jim Matheson's brother to the federal bunch -- shooting down Republican suggestions that the president was...READ MORESome Republicans criticize judge pick - Politico
With Democrats scrambling to find enough votes to pass health care reform, Republicans are looking for the next legislative deal to...READ MOREJim Matheson says Obama not trying to buy his health care reform vote - Deseret News
Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, is furious that some Republicans and bloggers suggest that President Barack Obama is trying to buy his vote on health care reform by...READ MORELefty Groups Planning Massive TV Ad Push In Health Reform’s Final Stretch - The Plum Line (Greg Sargent's blog)
Lefty groups to vulnerable House Dems: Hang tight, the air cover is coming!
Major liberal groups and labor unions allied with the White House are planning a massive TV ad push in coming days to get health reform across...READ MOREDemocrat Senator Dick Durbin Says Senate Health Care Bill Won't Lower Premiums - YouTube Video
Today, on the floor of the United States Senate, the second highest ranking Democrat, Dick Durbin of Illinois said: “Anyone who would stand before you...READ MORE -
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