Gang of Six

The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Max Baucus, D-Mont., has released the framework for the his committee’s version of a health care reform bill, and it does not include a public option.
Instead, it includes a provision for nonprofit health care co-ops. U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., told Politico that there are “a lot of very good ideas [...]

National Public Radio is currently profiling the members of the “Gang of Six” — the bipartisan group of U.S. senators trying to hammer out a compromise on health-care reform. I was on NPR on Saturday morning talking about Democrat Jeff Bingaman — one of those six — for NPR’s profile of New Mexico’s senior senator.
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