Democrats downplay Lieberman threat
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- News Source: Gawker | 26 days agoYou have heard, probably, about how Connecticut Senator Joe "Wallace Wimple" Lieberman inserted himself into the health care debate by announcing that he'd join a Republican filibuster against Harry Reid's bill...Back when establishment Democrats (...
- News Source: Reuters | 26 days agoIncluding a government-run insurance option in a U.S. healthcare bill has split lawmakers in the Democrat-controlled U.S. Congress, but support for it remains broad on the streets of U.S. cities, voters and pollsters say. On Monday, Senate...
- News Source: The Hill | 26 days agoLeading Democrats haven’t said for sure, but are further indicating that they have decided to go with the public option that will allow doctors and hospitals to negotiate their Medicare repayment rates, as it’s becoming clearer that they simply...
- News Source: International Business Times | 26 days agoA popular $8,000 tax credit for first-time U.S. homebuyers, which has helped lift the housing market out of its worst slump since the Great Depression, is set to expire on November 30. Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate are debating whether to extend it,...
- News Source: International Business Times | 26 days agoSenate's top Democrat and top Republican each voiced support on Wednesday for extending a soon-to-expire $8,000 tax credit for homebuyers, but left unclear when the chamber would act. "There has been general agreement by a significant number of...
- News Source: Kansas City Star | 26 days agoHouse Democrats are poised to unveil health care legislation that would vastly alter America's medical landscape, requiring virtually universal sign-ups and offering a new government-run plan for people without affordable coverage.
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- Blog Source: crooksandliars.comLieberman said he would vote with Reid and other Democrats on a motion to begin debate on a healthcare bill because he believes it is an important issue that needs to be considered. But he said he would not lend his support to an effort ...
- Blog Source: blog.taragana.comAn independent who caucuses with Democrats, Lieberman is among a group of about a dozen moderate senators whose support Reid will need as Senate critical health care votes near. Lieberman said he's open to the possibility of supporting ...
- Blog Source: www.indecisionforever.comLieberman added that he'd vote against a public option plan "even with an opt-out because it still creates a whole new government entitlement program for which taxpayers will be on the line." I'm really surprised to see Lieberman acting ...
- Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.comTop 15 Lieberman Betrayals: Joe's Worst Double-Crosses. On Tuesday, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) announced that he might join a filibuster against health care reform. It's not the first time he's betrayed Democrats. ...
- Blog Source: trueslant.comLieberman, Moderate Dems Oppose Public Option. Joe Lieberman. Well, at least the opt out version. Here's Joe… “We're trying to do too much at once,” Lieberman said. “To put this government-created insurance company on top of everything ...
- Blog Source: www.truthdig.com2009/10/27 - Now that serial opportunist Joe Lieberman is holding health care reform hostage in the Senate, we wonder if the president regrets shielding the Connecticut independent from political retribution. (continued) - Surprise!
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@jswartz652 RT @derekbrookmeyer: Sounds like a bargain. RT @nytimes: Democrats in House Present $894 Billion Health Package http://bit.ly/1lQnD0
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@Shuster1600 DavidShuster: Lieberman contradicts himself... again. http://bit.ly/3YhZ5n
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@latimestot LATimestot: Lieberman defection on healthcare enrages liberals: The U.S. senator was the Democratic Par.. http://bit.ly/3zrlo5 #politics #tcot #p2
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@CharlesMBlow Politico: "Defections have some Democrats casting about for Plan B." Advice: Forget flaky, fakey Dems. Reconcilliation. Majority rules.
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@hannibalrex RT @kenfisher: Lieberman is a pathetic little man. (me: Lieberman is a man?!? I thought he was somewhere in the mold family).
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@BillHemmer hc debate: sen lieberman strong s'ment on govt option. could be a game maker, or breaker.
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@kenfisher Lieberman is a pathetic little man.
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@catherine_mayer RT @HuffPolitics http://bit.ly/4kd8dj Top 15 Lieberman betrayals of all time
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@thenote RT @ThePlumLineGS http://tinyurl.com/yjpgke5 // you're right that Lieberman did leave himself lots of room to NOT got thru w/ it
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@JoeNBC @GoldieMN Democrats believe the Opt Out approach would make it tough for Governors to take away an existing entitlement. Not so with Opt In.
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