The Competent Conservative

The  health bill being over-zealously forced down the throats of the American people, by Nancy Pelosi,  is hinging on the ‘Blue Dog’ Democrats.  Pelosi said she is confident that the bill will pass, but I am beginning to think that even many democrats are concerned about the over eagerness to get this bill through Congress [...]

By Naftali Bendavid WASHINGTON — So-called Blue Dog Democrats continued to resist key aspects of their party’s health-care overhaul Sunday, despite pressure from party leaders who fear they will endanger President Barack Obama’s most ambitious legislative effort. A leader of the fiscally conservative group of representatives said he expects any vote on the House’s health [...]