The Final Countdown: Is the End in Sight for Health Care Bill?

Both Supporters and Critics Turn up The Heat on Capitol Hill

By JONATHAN KARL

As the health care bill enters its final stretch, both supporters and critics of the legislation have turned up the heat.
Congressional staffers have been put on notice to expect protests in the corridors of the Capitol today as groups from both sides descend on Washington for this week’s raucous final battle over health care overhaul. A memo to staffers sent Monday told offices to “review their policies regarding demonstrators, as well as applicable office emergency action plans” but said the protestors are expected to be “non-iolent, and none have indicated a desire to practice civil disobedience.” Read More…



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