- 2,908
Man, this takes the cake. Read this link about the various options the dems have, or lack thereof. Part way down on the second page or so they speculate how they could still use reconciliation even though it is not clear that there are enough votes left for even that.
Catch this: It talks about using Joe Biden to break a tie vote on reconciliation. So we have slipped all the way from bipartisan, down to supermajority then to reconciliation and now down to reconciliation with the Vice President being one of the votes.
Man, that is just pathetic, just pathetic. That is embarassing. Time to put a fork in it. Try marketing that one to the public: Health reform was passed with a minority of the Senators votes but the Vice President added his in. Man that is some really, really zesty plan.
Dem impasse on health bill continues - Carrie Budoff Brown and Patrick O'Connor - POLITICO.com
Catch this: It talks about using Joe Biden to break a tie vote on reconciliation. So we have slipped all the way from bipartisan, down to supermajority then to reconciliation and now down to reconciliation with the Vice President being one of the votes.
Man, that is just pathetic, just pathetic. That is embarassing. Time to put a fork in it. Try marketing that one to the public: Health reform was passed with a minority of the Senators votes but the Vice President added his in. Man that is some really, really zesty plan.
Dem impasse on health bill continues - Carrie Budoff Brown and Patrick O'Connor - POLITICO.com