By Matt Hawes
Via the Washington Post:
At the same time, Obama intends to lobby wavering House Democrats to vote for a Senate version of the legislation and to support the subsequent reconciliation process, which Republicans have characterized as an unjustified use of majority power. Among the rewards Obama is ready to offer, White House officials said, are election-year visits to competitive congressional districts, where a presidential appearance can bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign funds….
And just for fun:
“I don’t believe we should give either the government or the insurance companies more control over health care in America,” Obama said. “I want to give you more control over health care in America.”…
Riiiiight.
Read the rest. (Thanks to N.S.)