Principled Opposition: Focus on Current Healthcare Legislation

All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. ~ Sir Edmund Burke

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Do Pelosi and the Democrats Have the Health Care Votes? Here's the Math

If every sitting House Democrat who voted for the health care bill in November, voted for it again this weekend, Nancy Pelosi would have the 216 votes she needs to pass it.

However, because of resistance to the Senate bill overall and (for several anti-abortion rights Democrats) specifically its abortion language, Democrats know they will not be able to get all their previous YES votes to vote YES again.
Acclaim at 9:25 AM

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