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Desert Beacon: Coffee and the Papers: Meanwhile Back In The Senate
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan: Reconciliation?
Think Progress: Specter Would Support Using Reconciliation To Pass Health Care As A ‘Last, Last, Last Resort’
| RT @Karoli: Perfect response 2 bleatings of Lieberman&Co: Reconciliation is always option. http://bit.ly/WFxSy. Threaten thm w/ irrelevancy. 25 days ago |
| RT @markos: Perfect response to bleatings of Lieberman and Co: Reconciliation is always an option. http://bit.ly/WFxSy. Hey, that's my line! 25 days ago |
| MT @markos: Perfect response 2 bleatings of Lieberman & Co: Reconciliation always an option http://bit.ly/WFxSy Threaten them w/irrelevancy 25 days ago |
Coffee and the Papers: Meanwhile Back In The Senate
Desert Beacon —
... ] The Huffington Post reports that Senator Reid and Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) are open to using the reconciliation process, used to enact ...
Reconciliation?
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
Still an option.
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Specter Would Support Using Reconciliation To Pass Health Care As A ‘Last, Last, Last Resort’
Think Progress —
... In fact, the top two Democrats in the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), have not taken reconciliation off the table in order to pass health care reform. “Sure, it’s always an option,” Reid said on Monday. “The failsafe on this is reconciliation,” Durbin said, but added, “I hope we don’t reach it because you can only do a limited amount of things on reconciliation.” ...
Reid: Reconciliation "Always an Option"
Daily Kos —
... This is the correct answer to the bleating of Joe Lieberman, and Blanche Lincoln, and Ben Nelson. If you don't want to be a part of the most critical domestic policy reform in generations, we can always do it without you. ...
Reid, Durbin Open To Majority Vote To Beat Health Care Filibuster
Open Left - Quick Hits's RSS Feed —
... when he announced that he'd be pushing forward with a public health insurance option with an opt-out provision that would give states the right not to participate.
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Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), who is in charge of corralling and counting votes, also said that reconciliation is still being considered. "The failsafe on this is reconciliation," Durbin said. "I hope we don't reach it because you can only do a limited amount of things on reconciliation." http://www.huffingtonpost.com/...
Harry Reid and the public option
Crooks and Liars —
... This is the correct answer to the bleating of Joe Lieberman, and Blanche Lincoln, and Ben Nelson. If you don't want to be a part of the most critical domestic policy reform in generations, we can always do it without you. ...




