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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:10 PM Original message |
An honest question about the HCR bill, filibusters and reconciliation... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's the thing: |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Was there an answer in that? |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Exactly! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Only if the rules of the Senate are changed. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. the theory is that once the bill is law, you can make changes through "reconciliation" |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's a game changer (or is that "framework"? - see above) |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. what, and reveal our secret strategy? |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. No. But the political pressures that would be brought to bear might make a difference. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. It depends on what those changes are. If, for instance, they |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Wasn't expanding Medicare via reconcilation Dean's suggestion? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yes you have it right. The reason for money being a lower |
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