House Dems move forward on health bill

From NBC's Mike ViqueiraHouse leaders hope to have their health-care bill on the floor late next week, perhaps Thursday, according Democratic Rep. George Miller, chairman of the education and labor committee and close confidant of Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Meanwhile, House progressives head to the White House this afternoon for a meeting, where they plan to tell President Obama that they have real problems with the concept of the "opt out" public option -- to say nothing of the "trigger," according...( read more ) (link)