by Bill Scher | Oct 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start the day. Uncertainty Precedes Senate Finance Cmte Vote Dem holdouts on Senate Finance make final vote uncertain. W. Post: "...Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and John D....
by Bill Scher | Sep 30, 2009 | Blog
The new Boxer-Kerry Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act gives progressives a second chance to influence climate legislation, if we learn the right lessons from both the legislative process for the House climate bill and the ongoing health care debate. Many...
by Bill Scher | Sep 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day. Public Option Marches On After Senate Finance Vote Sen. Schumer tells Rachel Maddow: "not a single [moderate Democrat] has closed the door" on public option....
by Bill Scher | Sep 29, 2009 | Blog
The Senate Finance Committee, as expected, minutes ago voted to reject two separate version of a public health insurance option. The three Democrats voting to reject both, including the weaker version that did not drive down costs by pegging reimbursements to Medicare...
by Bill Scher | Sep 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day. Senate Finance Committee Vote on Public Option Expected Today C-Span covering Senate Finance debate and vote today. Public option backers not expecting to win...
