Posted on 11/13/2013 11:57:37 AM PST by Zakeet
House Democrats delivered a fix-it-or-else ultimatum Wednesday to President Obama, giving his administration until Friday to find an affordable solution for the millions of Americans losing their health plans under ObamaCare -- or risk some Democrats backing a Republican solution.
The ultimatum from President Obama's own party is another sign of the unrest within the Democratic caucus about the cancellation notices. The end-of-the-week deadline is significant, because House Republicans are planning to call a vote Friday on a bill that would extend current policies for another year.
It's unclear whether Democrats would go so far as to support that bill if the administration does not offer a Plan B. But one senior Democratic source told Fox News that, at a closed meeting Wednesday, Democrats made clear to the administration that they need a proposed fix before Friday's vote.
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Two clues: Kerry and Iran.
Don’t hold your breath waiting for Senator Juan ‘Windsock’ McLaim to apologize to Senator Ted ‘Tea Party’ Cruz by saying: “You told me so”.
Time for a vacation? I mean they haven’t gone in at least a month!
Phony ultimatum. They met with Zero, arranged what they will say, and are leveraging their announcement so Zero and the Rats can look tough. That, and the result will be positioned as a “tough measure” we won’t like but they just gotta do.
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