This is what members of the Committee see when they look down from their seats in the chamber.
Thanks to Hilda and Grigor for being here on behalf of Nataline, and to everyone who helped make that possible.
Hilda and Grigor Sarkisyan at Ed & Labor Markup of Health Care Bill |
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| By: Jane Hamsher Wednesday July 15, 2009 12:11 pm | |
Thanks Jane! Who is chair of this committee?
George Miller
Gracias! He is a good person.
I am crying out of sadness and immense admiration for them
Thanks to Hilda and Grigor.
the Miller hearing on the House health care proposal can be followed here:
http://edwork.edgeboss.net/wme…..070124.asx
Currently going through opening statements by Committee members. We’ve had about 30 so far, alternating between Dems and Repubs.
the shuttle is about 5 minutes from launch, if you wanna watch — on CNN.
Mr. Souder laments why we’re doing this when unemployment is so high in his state.
Uh, because if this had been adopted 5 years ago, those unemployed people would at least have health coverage, and some of their businesses would not have layed them off.
There there’s the little matter of not having the bill’s major measures go into effect for 2-3 years. Apparently everything happens all at once, notwithstanding the laws of physics.