Senate Vote On Health Care In September

Courtesy Donklephant  Thu, 07/23/2009 - 11:51am

They’re actually going to go on vacation instead of trying to pass it.

Wow…

Reid told reporters he expected the Senate Finance Committee would approve its version of the legislation before the Senate starts its recess August 7.

“We’ll come back in the fall,” and work in the full Senate on the bill, he said.

Get ready for the media to pounce on this as a failure by...



 

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