Thursday, June 18, 2009

Health care watch: Bipartisan group wants reconciliation nixed

By GottaLaff

Sigh:

A bipartisan group of House members is demanding that special budget rules allowing Democrats to pass healthcare legislation by a simple-majority vote be taken off the table.

Democratic leaders have signaled they are open to using reconciliation to force President Obama’s signature domestic issue through the Senate along party lines if need be.

The House group says that is not acceptable.

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