Behind scenes, President Obama shepherds the health reform bill

(Blog Post) As health care reform legislation inexorably makes its way through Congress, President Barack Obama, who has the biggest stake in its success, has seemed distant from the grueling, detailed work of crafting the reform law. Yet that impression is Full Story »

Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith - via The Politico (Politics)

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Jo Bobenhouse Smith
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by Jo Bobenhouse Smith - Nov. 2, 2009

Well written and appropriately sourced.

Interesting behind the scenes look at the sausage shop.

It’s a role that requires finesse and balance. While the Republicans have a history of operating in a top-down mode, the Democrats jealously guard their prerogatives, and Obama has had to be more of a shepherd than a CEO

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