Jackie Judd, Kaiser Family Foundation; Mary Agnes Carey, Kaiser Health News; and Carrie Budoff Brown, Politico.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., continues his efforts to find consensus on a health care package that can win 60 votes. He has asked a group of party moderates and progressives to work on several issues, including creating an alternative to the “public option” health insurance plan Reid has in his bill.
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