Today’s NYT has what looks like a pretty pessimistic assessment. While my predictions are worth just what you are paying for them here, my sense has been the opposite. I think a major health care bill is more likely than not to pass. After what she managed to get her caucus to do last year, [...]
For my money, New York Congresswoman Louise Slaughter made the most riveting presentation of the morning: more about "“She Wore Her Dead Sister’s Teeth.”", posted with vodpod You can read her comments after the jump:
No one in the room at the health care summit has worked longer on the issue than John Dingell, the senior member of the House. Indeed, for him, this cause has been a family legacy. I checked in with him at the lunch break by email, and here’s what he thought of the morning:
The Sunlight Foundation is streaming this health care summit. Every time someone speaks, Sunlight shows their top donors. Check it out here.
The White House just put this out. See any potential for fist fights breaking out?
