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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:21 PM Original message |
Poll question: Should the Baucus bill be defeated outright in committee? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is amend the hell out of it in full committee an option? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Better to kill it outright, than to let any part of it survive |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. This bill has to be voted out of committee - if it isn't there are problems to passing a bill |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Yes it is, in fact. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's not that simple.... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. We already have the HELP bill |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. There are serious negative... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. We heard the procedural excuse as justification for voting for IWR |
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hadrons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Baucus is chairman, so he has almost king-like power on the committee |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. So be it! |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. He should, but wishful thinking does not help. He is there. The leadership is behind him |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Rockefeller, the chair of the health sub-commitee already did |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
49. DKos is being paid megabucks by the SEIU |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. it should be killed outright. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. With or Without Amendments? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You can't amend this turkey |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. What? First, We Need 60 Votes In The Senate, Now We Can't Amend Senate Bills! |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Don't worry. The OP is full of it. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yes, you can. It's called single-payer |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Yes, it can be amended. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Delete |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. I voted other: Passed with Rockefeller's amendments to fix the brain damage. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. If there is no public option on the final bill, it should be defeated |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. Sure, if you want to kill reform. It is my understanding that a bill has to come out of the finance |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's my understanding as well. Without a Finance Committee bill in the mix, everything stops. nt |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. May I remind you that we voted for universal health care, not insurance 'reform' |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Never said I liked the bill. I am just stating what is needed. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Exactly. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Sorry, but if there is no public option in the bill that passes Senate |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. So, it needs to be put back in the bill that is voted by the full Senate. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
51. I think everyone is confusing the bill stalling w/ it being voted down. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Why did these other cmtee members take this crap again? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. They had no choice - they did complain |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
52. The insurance lobby is enormously well-financed |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. get it through committee and on to reconciliation where it will be changed |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. Baucus Bill = Senate version of "Weekend at Bernie's |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. Oh good grief... Of course not. |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Not true. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. SEN Bill # please? |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. S. 1679 |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. The HELP Bill is incomplete |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. There is the HELP bill, but yes, the Finance Committee needs to crap this turd onto the Senate floor |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Agreed. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. That's the article I was going off of. |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
29. No it only makes a difficult process even harder |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
36. Or amended so much as to be not recognizable as the original. |
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trueblue2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. this bill sucks |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
43. If there were an option to use it as toilet paper, I would have gladly voted for that one |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
44. It is COMPLETELY impossible to pass ANY healthcare bill without a bill from finance. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
46. YES (nt) |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
47. yes |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
48. Other: Only if it can't successfully be amended up to tolerable |
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