{"id":189646,"date":"2010-02-26T20:24:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-27T01:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/02\/26\/good-11\/"},"modified":"2010-02-26T20:24:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-27T01:24:00","slug":"good-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/02\/26\/good-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Good"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nancy Pelosi is saying that notwithstanding the healthcare summit, <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/02\/not-budging-after-summit-pelosi-says-health-care-is-in-senates-court.php\">the house will not move until the Senate passes a reconciliation fix<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>However, the House can&#8217;t act, she noted, until &#8220;we see what the Senate will be able to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now, Pelosi stopped short of saying&#8211;as she&#8217;s said in the past&#8211;that these changes must be made before the House passes the Senate bill. And, in a surprising statement to reporters today, Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chair Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) said it would &#8220;help a lot&#8221; if the Senate simply wrote a letter&#8211;signed by a majority of members&#8211;pledging to make the fixes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I think that her statement is a strong rebuke to the Senate, as well it should be, it is a body that rewards prima donnas and drama queens.<\/p>\n<p>Still, she is moderating her language a bit, which does make me worry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nancy Pelosi is saying that notwithstanding the healthcare summit, the house will not move until the Senate passes a reconciliation fix: However, the House can&#8217;t act, she noted, until &#8220;we see what the Senate will be able to do.&#8221; Now, Pelosi stopped short of saying&#8211;as she&#8217;s said in the past&#8211;that these changes must be made &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,1046,1020],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-healthcare","category-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}