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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!WASHINGTON (March 5) -- President Barack Obama may be able to win back a Republican vote for health care after all. Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao of Louisiana was the sole Republican to vote for health care reform in the House of Representatives last November, but it has been widely reported in recent weeks that he had switched to a no vote, imperiling Democrats' efforts to win final passage of the bill. Bill Haber, AP Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao, R-La., is open to supporting health care reform if it includes abortion restrictions already approved by the House, one of his aides said. Not so, says an aide ...
Are they cowardly or courageous? Opportunistic or principled? Misguided or sensible? Male or female? Well, only the last question can be answered definitively – three female Democrats bucked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to vote nay on House Resolution 3962, a.k.a. The Affordable Health Care for America Act. They were: Colorado's Betsy Markey, Florida's Suzanne Kosmas, and South Dakota's Stephanie Herseth Sandlin. More important than their gender, all three hail from districts carried by John McCain and Sarah Palin over Barack Obama and Joe Biden in 2008. ...
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