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So what happened between the White House and Sens. Reid and Schumer in the week before Reid announced he was backing a public option in the senate bill? Brian Beutler spent the day talking to various players close to the negotiations to try to piece together what each side wanted, what happened at that meeting last Thursday night at the White House and how Reid mad his decision. Here’s his report.

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