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Dem senator sees 'opt-in' replacing 'opt-out' in health bill
thehill.com — The Senate health bill is drifting toward ending up with an "opt-in" provision versus an "opt-out," one Democratic senator said Friday. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) predicted that healthcare reform in the upper chamber would shift from its ... (more) Dem senator sees 'opt-in' replacing 'opt-out' in health bill
Key Democratic Senators Correct Lieberman On The Public Option
Key Democratic Senators Correct Lieberman On The Public Option
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Key public option supporters in the Senate Democratic Caucus pushed back today on different objections raised by Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) to the idea of including a public option in health care reform. "I think one of the problems the leader is ... (more) Key Democratic Senators Correct Lieberman On The Public ...

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Sen. Whitehouse: ‘The Party of No’ has become the ‘Party of No Show.’
Sen. Whitehouse: ‘The Party of No’ has become the ‘Party of No Show.’
thinkprogress.org — According to Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Republicans have devolved from the “ Party of No ” to the “Party of No Show.” Led by Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), the Republican boycott of climate hearings has entered its second full ... (more) Sen. Whitehouse: ‘The Party of No’ has become the ‘Party ...