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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (313758)7/8/2009 7:45:01 PM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793895
 
Careful what you wish for:

congress.blogs.foxnews.com

July 8, 2009
Reid Extends Hand to Republicans

One day after expressing strong concern to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-MT, about chasing GOP votes on health care reform, particularly if it is at the expense of having a government-run plan, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV, was all about bipartisanship as he met for about an hour with four committee Republicans.

“He said he wants a bipartisan bill,” said Orrin Hatch, R-UT, a meeting attendee, along with top committee Republican Chuck Grassley, R-IA, Olympia Snowe, R-ME, and Mike Enzi, R-WY.

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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (313758)7/9/2009 3:48:34 AM
From: LindyBill1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793895
 
If that's all he wants, why not talk to Republicans?

He's putting up a brave front, and leaving the details up to Congress. Just like he has on every other bill.