Reid’s own party bails on his government-run health bill
…A day after Majority Leader Harry Reid announced that the Democratic bill would include the option of a government insurance plan, moderates in his own party lost no time Tuesday in voicing their displeasure. Reid, D-Nev., needs every Democrat to break the filibusters Republicans are vowing to mount. But some of the moderates refuse to say whether they’ll stick with their leader on procedural votes, let alone those on the merits of the bill…Full story HERE at AJC.
About the Author: Tim Albrecht is communications director for the American Future Fund and AFF Political Action. He can be reached at talbrecht@americanfuturefund.com.