Mike Rosen, Mike Coffman, 12/23/2009
Station: 850 KOA
Show: Rosen
Guest: Coffman
Link: http://www.850koa.com/pages/mikerosen.html
Date: 12/23/2009
Topics: Obamacare, Medicaid
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(00:13:05) The moderates have really been edged out of the Democrats in the House of Representatives. So it really is…the liberal base is very, very strong in the Democrat Conference in the House of Representatives. And there are a lot of true believers there that are really probably very tempted to vote against this bill because it doesn’t have, say the public option. That it is not as radical as the Senate versions for the very reasons that you mentioned. Although when you look underneath the surface, there are some very radical elements to this bill such as the expansion of Medicaid, a government run healthcare program.
