Harkin Public Option

Sam Stein

Key Dem: The Public Option Will Be 'Revisited'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.21.2009 | Politics


One of the public option's strongest Congressional supporters insisted on Monday that while the Senate is poised to pass health care legislation that ...

Sam Stein

Harkin Open To Opt-Out Compromise, Predicts Public Option Will Pass

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics


One of the fiercest champions of the public option in Congress predicted on Friday that the Senate would pass health care legislation that included th...

Sam Stein

Harkin Hangs Tough: We Still Can Get 60 Votes For A Public Option

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics


One of the most prominent champions of a public option for health insurance coverage insisted on Wednesday that he still has the 60 votes needed to ge...