Cantwell Public Option

Ryan Grim

Public Option Picks Up 35th Supporter

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Health Care Reform, Cantwell Public Option, Public Option, Obama Public Option, Maria Cantwell, Politics News

Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) became the 35th senator to commit to voting for a public health insurance option if it comes to a vote on the floor under the...

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Ryan Grim

Senate Committee Passes Quasi-Public Option Amendment

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Health Care Reform, Senate Finance Commitee, Cantwell Public Option, Public Option, Cantwell Amendment, Maria Cantwell, Politics News

The Senate Finance Committee narrowly passed an amendment Thursday from Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) that moves the conservative panel as close as it...

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