Courtesy of MSNBC:
First of all, they are going to use a form of government that the Founding Fathers rejected 200+ years ago?? Parliamentary rule in 2010 America -- home of the free??
Secondly, the President said "If people [i.e. the members of the House of Representatives] vote yes"; the President did not say "If the [American] people vote yes".
Mr. President, there are many of us against the passing of the bill in its current form -- are you really listening to the people? Majority of the House of Representatives either sure aren't listening or they are listening with re-election ears. I applaud the ones who are standing firm against passing the bill in its current form. Do you really think that the bill in its current is going to be good for the people, for your children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren? Why are you guys trying to ram this through without thinking it through?
My mother taught me that in doing anything to do it right the first time. The only thing that should be passed at this time is the law against denying coverage for pre-existing conditions. All the other things need to be more carefully examined before making into law.
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer declined to say Wednesday if Democrats have enough votes to pass historic health care legislation, but hinted that they're poised to use an arcane parliamentary process to get it done.Whoa.
"I don't spend a lot of time worrying about what the procedural rules are in the House or Senate. What I can tell you is that the vote that's taken in the House will be a vote for health care reform," Obama said in an interview with Fox News. "If people vote yes, whatever form that takes, that is going to be a vote for health care reform," he said in an excerpt of the interview to be aired later Wednesday evening. "And I don't think we should pretend otherwise."
First of all, they are going to use a form of government that the Founding Fathers rejected 200+ years ago?? Parliamentary rule in 2010 America -- home of the free??
Secondly, the President said "If people [i.e. the members of the House of Representatives] vote yes"; the President did not say "If the [American] people vote yes".
Mr. President, there are many of us against the passing of the bill in its current form -- are you really listening to the people? Majority of the House of Representatives either sure aren't listening or they are listening with re-election ears. I applaud the ones who are standing firm against passing the bill in its current form. Do you really think that the bill in its current is going to be good for the people, for your children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren? Why are you guys trying to ram this through without thinking it through?
My mother taught me that in doing anything to do it right the first time. The only thing that should be passed at this time is the law against denying coverage for pre-existing conditions. All the other things need to be more carefully examined before making into law.
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