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Lieberman Promises To Filibuster House Health Bill http://bit.ly/pEWkc < They have right to do that??????? 11/9/2009 |
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@allahpundit This should make the troops feel better: http://bit.ly/pEWkc 11/8/2009 |
Lieberman Pledges To Filibuster House Bill: The Public Option Is ‘Unnecessary’
Think Progress —
This morning on Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace asked Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) about the House’s historic passage of health care legislation last night. Lieberman said that as a “matter of conscience,” he will join a Republican filibuster if a public option — which has supposedly been put forward “by people who really want the government to take over all of health insurance” — is also included in the bill that goes before the Senate:
LIEBERMAN: A public option plan is unnecessary. It has been put forward, I’m convinced, by people who really want the government to take over all of health ...
Lieberman promises to filibuster public option
News —
Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) pledged today to join a Republican filibuster against any healthcare plan that has a public option. "The public option plan is unnecessary," he told Fox News Sunday. "It has been put forward, I'm convinced, by people who really want the government to take over all of health insurance." Lieberman faulted the House bill that passed last night, and promised to prevent the Senate from passing a similar plan. "If the public option plan is in there, as a matter of conscience, I will not allow this bill to come to a final vote, because I believe the debt can break America and send us into a recession that's worse than the one we're ...
Joe Lieberman Vows to Block Vote on Public Option
Blue Virginia —
"If the public option plan is in there, as a matter of conscience, I will not allow this bill to come to a final vote because I believe debt can break America and send us into a recession..." - Joe Lieberman It's one thing for Lieberman to vote "no." It's another to support a Republican fillibuster that prevents health care reform from even coming to a vote, all because Joe Lieberman doesn't like one aspect of it. That's where Lieberman crosses the line from "guy I respectfully disagree with" to "pathetic, self-aggrandizing jackass." h/t: Think Progress ...
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Lieberman Pledges To Filibuster House Bill: The Public Option Is ?Unnecessary?
The Hollywood Liberal —
Lieberman Pledges To Filibuster House Bill: The Public Option Is ?Unnecessary? This morning on Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace asked Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) about the House’s historic passage of health care legislation last night. Lieberman said that as a “matter of conscience,” he will join a Republican filibuster if a public option — which has supposedly been put forward “by people who really want […] This morning on Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace asked Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) about the House’s historic passage of health care legislation last night. Lieberman said that as a “matter of conscience,” he will join a Republican filibuster if a public ...
