blogs.tnr.com - 2/3/2009
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Can health care reform go ahead, this year, even without Tom Daschle? Yes.
Does this episode--and Daschle's absence--make the task of enacting health care reform harder? Yes, although how much harder is difficult to say right now.
online.wsj.com - 1/31/2009
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Getty Images Tom Daschle, right, flanked by his
wife Linda Daschle, as he testifies during his Senate...
Confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Jan. 8.
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Daschle Paid Back Taxes After Vetting
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Running healthcare
Ben Smith's Blog —
... Jonathan Cohn writes that Daschle's withdrawal may slow, but probably won't kill, healthcare reform, and speculates about the post-Daschle order: ...
Baucus Has "Some Ideas" For Daschle's Replacement ...
TPM Election Central —
... to White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel? Or perhaps health care expert Jeanne Lambrew, now serving as a deputy health adviser to Obama? Or could Baucus be talking about ... himself? ...
Tuesday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... : "Not to second-guess the Republican strategy, but is Sen. John McCain really the best spokesman for the No On Stimulus campaign? Didn't the America people deliver him a whopping precisely because of all issues, they didn't trust his instincts on the economy?" * Daschle is done, but the prospects for healthcare reform live on . * William Lynn's chances of becoming Deputy Defense Secretary got ...
Progressive Breakfast: Attacks Shift From Phony Pork to the Poor
LiberalOasis : The Blog —
... The Treatment's Jonathan Cohn: "Can health care reform go ahead, this year, even without Tom Daschle? Yes. Does this episode--and Daschle's absence--make the task of enacting health care reform harder? Yes, although how much harder is difficult to say right now ... as one senior administration official just told me, 'the most passionate advocate for health reform in the administration is staying put--right in the Oval Office.'" ...
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