Democratic Senators Jay Rockefeller and Chuck Schumer said Thursday evening that they plan to turn debate on the Senate Finance Committee toward a government-run public option on .
Tonight, President Barack Obama will once again declare his preference for the so-called public insurance option, a cause clbre for Congressional liberals and a deal breaker .
Maine Senator Olympia Snowe's idea of creating a public option as only a fallback if private insurance companies fail to produce genuine competition seems to be gaining currency at .
Index, ETF option volumes near midday Total option volume is again strong today as 10 million contracts have changed hands so far, with relatively bearish sentiment in the major indexes and ETFs, according to optionMONSTER data systems. More ...
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Rod Blagojevich in New York Times I'm going to keep this Senate option for me a real possibility, you know, and therefore I can drive a hard bargain,Mr. Blagojevich said in a recorded conversation with an adviser, according to the affidavit.
John McCain in AFP This is something that all of us will swallow hard and go forward with. The option of doing nothing is simply not an acceptable option,McCain said.
Joe Lieberman in TIME Citing his concerns for the impact on the federal deficit, Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut told Fox News on Sunday that "if the public-option plan is in there, as a matter of conscience," he would not support the bill.