The Scoop
June 18, 2009
Health Care News
Daschle “Relunctantly Agrees” Public Plan Is Deal-Breaker
Washington Post’s David Broder notes grudging acceptances from former Sens. Tom Daschle and Bob Dole regarding the reality of health reform that’s likely to pass through Congress. While Daschle admits “there would be no federal-government plan,” Dole acknowledges “that there is little chance for bipartisanship in the House.” The two senators, along with former Republican leader Howard Baker, joined up to release a report on possible provisions for a bipartisan health bill, Broder writes.
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