Democrats choose alternatives to ‘public option’

From: The Washington Times | December 9, 2009 

Senate Democrats late Tuesday night said they reached a tentative deal between moderate and liberal ends of their caucus over the controversial public insurance plan, a breakthrough that, if it holds up, could push the health care overhaul legislation through the chamber. Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, declined to reveal any details of the "broad agreement" to replace the public option Tuesday night but said he was confident that a deal among 10 members at the extremes of their caucus would hold. Even if the health care overhaul bill that the House passed is vastly different, Tuesday's deal reached ...

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