Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Who blinks first? Dems can’t agree - TheHill.com

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By Alexander Bolton

Democrats’ final push on healthcare reform has become a game of chicken between the House and Senate.

Lawmakers are at an impasse over who should go first, and a lack of trust between Democrats in both chambers threatens to derail the effort in the final stretch. This is complicating an effort to use special rules to move the legislation with a simple majority vote in the Senate.

Each side is demanding that certain preconditions be met before acting.
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