Healthcare

More Votes for the Public Option

We're getting closer...

A band of 22 New Democrat and Blue Dog lawmakers say they support a “robust” government-run health plan, boosting chances of moving healthcare reform with a public insurance plan through the House.

...and closer...

In an interview with TPMDC, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) says a number of Democrats, himself included, would have "great difficulty" voting for a health care reform bill without a public option.

Or maybe not.