
Philip Klein
One thing that the Obama administration seemed to have going for it was the ability to claim that even though…
Republicans may be scoring tactical victories in the current health care debate, but they are no closer to winning the…
Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday killed an amendment proposed by Sen. John Ensign that would have exempted…
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, co-chairman of the House Progessive Caucus, reiterated through a representative Tuesday evening that any health care…
Earlier today, I noted that Sen. Max Baucus inadvertently confirmed an argument that conservatives have been trying to make throughout…
The Senate Finance Committee just killed an amendment proposed by Sen. Chuck Schumer to create a new government-run health insurance…
“Rome wasn’t built in a day,” Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus said Tuesday afternoon. He made the statement over…
Sen. Jay Rockefeller declared Tuesday afternoon that, “the public option is on the march.” Moments later, the Senate Finance Committee…
Several years ago, liberals made the decision to refer to a the idea of a government-run plan as a “public…
The Finance Committee hearings are starting to display the Democrats’ intra-party rift over the creation of a government-run plan. Sen….