Olympia Snowe Discusses Bi-Partisan Reform

Courtesy Donklephant  Sun, 08/23/2009 - 11:42am

The Finance Committee keeps plugging away and the Maine senator talks to Andrea Mitchell about it…

Yes folks, it’s all about co-ops.

That will allow the moderate Republicans and the Blue Dog Democrats enough cover to vote for this thing.

The only question now is will the left wing of the Democratic party accept this bill and give themselves the much needed win on health reform that they need?

More as it develops…



 

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