“Then when the bill passes intact, the sleepers scream bloody murder - too late... and then go back to sleep.”
It’s that last phrase that needs to change!
This was just Thursday, and they can’t change the Senate bill;
http://www.statesman.com/news/nation/late-push-yields-more-votes-for-health-bill-403891.html
House Democratic leaders were working to head off a possible revolt among 15 lawmakers upset that House-passed increases in Medicare reimbursements for local hospitals were removed from the legislation.
The latest bill contains Senate language that several Democrats said doesn’t do enough to overcome geographic disparities in Medicare reimbursements.
“We need to make sure providers are reimbursed more on value than volume,” said Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wis., who’s undecided on how he’ll vote Sunday.
Good luck with that. Germans slept through Hitler's years in power, so what will it take here? Perhaps if all sporting events, TV shows were canceled, and gatherings of more than 3 were illegal, they might notice. Not holding breath.
Most will be only too happy to show their soon-to-be mandatory work and travel permits.