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Reid Public Option

The Public Option in Congress Is Now a Sham. Who Cares If Lieberman Kills It?

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 10.30.2009 | Politics

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Miles Mogulescu

With or without a fraudulent public option, millions of Americans who will be required to buy insurance or pay a fine will see their premiums skyrocket.

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Ryan Grim

Feinstein, Bayh On Board For Public Option -- Nelson, Conrad Holding Out

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics

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A handful of Democratic senators are withholding their support for the time being for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's health care reform compromis...

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Ryan Grim

Reid: "The Public Option With An Opt-Out Is The One That's Fair"

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics

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The public option lives. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced Monday that the bill he will bring to the Senate floor will include a p...

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Sam Stein

Reid Presses Forward With Public Option, But Trigger Vote Still Likely

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), on Monday, will introduce a health care bill that includes a public option for insurance coverage with a s...

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Sam Stein

White House: "Absolutely False" That Reid And Obama Aren't On Same Page

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics

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The White House issued a statement Sunday evening reaffirming its commitment to a public option for insurance coverage and called reports that the pre...

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Sam Stein and Ryan Grim

Reid Is Only One Or Two Votes Shy On Opt-Out Public Option

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein and Ryan Grim | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is just one or two Senate votes shy of having a filibuster-proof majority in favor of a public option for health ins...

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Sam Stein

Public Option Chess Match: Reid Working For Best Bargaining Position

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics

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There was a slew of good news on Thursday for supporters of a public option for health insurance coverage. Two Democratic Senators who have nominally ...

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Sam Stein

Harry Reid's Toughness Questioned In New Progressive Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics

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In a bold push to pass a public option for insurance coverage, a progressive advocacy group is launching an ad campaign directly calling into question...

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Sam Stein

All Eyes Turn To Reid: Legacy In Balance As Health Care Debate Continues

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.14.2009 | Politics

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With the Senate Finance Committee becoming the last of five congressional committees to pass health care reform legislation on Tuesday, the spotlight ...

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Sam Stein

Reid Says Public Plan Will Be In Final Bill: Report

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.01.2009 | Politics

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who will have wide control over reconciling two versions of health care legislation in the Senate, told local const...

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