While You Were Sleeping: Pelosi Health Care Bill passes House 220-215
HotAir has all the coverage, comments, here are some highlights:
FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 887
Cao R-LA the sole GOP Aye vote, (he thinks he has a deal with the WH to help LA the poor deluded critter) *h/t onlineanalyst at HA comments:
Over at American Spectator blog, Phillip Klein notes the following re the Cao (R) vote to pass the Pelosi atrocity.
Joseph Cao, the lone Republican to vote in favor of the health care bill, released a statement explaining his decision. In his statement, he emphasizes the adoption of the Stupak pro-life amendment, and also notes:
“Today, I obtained a commitment from President Obama that he and I will work together to address the critical health care issues of Louisiana including the FMAP crisis and community disaster loan forgiveness, as well as issues related to Charity and Methodist Hospitals. And, I call on my constituents to support me as I work with him on these issues.
More after the break:
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