1.0 link 227289 <![CDATA[Sanders Takes On Emanuel, Warns Of Dem Opposition To Baucus Proposal]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/07/sanders-takes-on-emanuel_n_227289.html Two major progressive voices in the health care debate took White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel to task on Tuesday for suggesting that a public option with triggers could be a potential compromise on reform.

One of those voices, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) went so far as to insist that some Senate Democrats would vote against any proposal that didn't include a strong government-run option. Even the bill being crafted by Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee, Sanders noted,...

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