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House Call

Democratic House leaders have planned a vote on the much-debated health-care bill this weekend, but the outcome is still uncertain. Share your knowledge of health-care issues by contributing to our wiki.

 
reform trackerJoin the Health-Care Reform Tracker Project and help track and tally the stands of all 535 Senators and House Members.
 

Blue DogsDog Days

This is it!

We’re coming down to the wire on the House’s vote on health care, and it’s still not totally clear how the Blue Dogs will vote. Right now, Rep. Nancy Pelosi is trying to sure up every vote she can in anticipation of a weekend vote on the bill. Waiting any longer, the thinking goes, will [...]
 

The Plum Lineby Greg Sargent

Happy Hour Roundup: Biden Calling House Moderates

* Joe Biden has been working the phones in a last-ditch effort to round up support among moderate House Dems for the embattled health care bill. A senior White House official emails: “He’s calling moderate Democrats and talking up the cost-containment and premium-reduction aspects of the bill — issues that matter a lot to [...]
 

In the News

Environmental wonks will be closely watching Sen. Barbara Boxer's (D-Calif.) climate hearings this week, Republicans or no Republicans. See this week's People in the News

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator (since January 2009) Discuss
Senior Policy Counsel on climate change, Environmental Protection Agency (since February 2009) Boss: Lisa P. Jackson Discuss
Senior Policy Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (since February 2009) Boss: Lisa P. Jackson Discuss

 

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Chief of Staff to the First Lady (since June 2009) Boss: Michelle Obama

 

 

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Spotlight on Congress

The leaking of highly-sensitive ethics documents by the House last week has several lawmakers on the hot seat.  See all congressmen or read profiles of your state's lawmakers.

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