White House To Back Health Care Co-Ops?

Courtesy Donklephant  Wed, 06/24/2009 - 2:54pm

I’ve written quite a bit about the co-op option recently because it seems like a viable bipartisan solution.

Now it looks like the White House is signaling that they’re willing to forgo a government run, public plan and accept alternatives (like co-ops) to garner Republican support.

From Who Runs Gov :

White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel met last night at the U.S.

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