McConnell mulls allowing final health care bill vote to come a bit earlier to help maximize winter vacation.
TPM Reader SA chimes in …
As an Alabamian, I believe that Parker Griffith’s party-switch is a blunder. Early opinion is that he read the tea leaves, but I’m certain that he misread them.
Today the national GOP welcomes Rep. Parker Griffith (R-AL) into the party. That is, just moments after scrubbing the commercials they ran last year accusing him of abusing cancer patients to squeeze more money out of them and cheering on radical Islam in its war on America.
But hey, we snatched them up for viewing pleasure before they disappeared forever down the memory hole. See them here.
A possible speed up of implementation seems to be coming into focus as a key arguing point in the upcoming effort to reconcile the House and Senate bills.
