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To get those amendments past a Republican filibuster, Senate Democrats plan to use "reconciliation".
Bill Clinton's attempt at reforming health care was probably doomed the day that he decided not to use reconciliation.
Democrats positioned themselves to potentially use reconciliation by including a provision for it in last year's budget.
That year, some Republicans wanted to use reconciliation to pass the measure adding prescription drug benefits to Medicare.
If Obama agrees to use reconciliation, he will permanently affix himself to the liberal wing of his party and permanently alienate independents.
What about the suggestion that Democrats use reconciliation — the Senate procedure for finalizing budget legislation, which bypasses the filibuster — to enact health reform?
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Both parties have used reconciliation in the past.
Any G.O.P. plan using reconciliation now seems likely to include a similar sunset.
They are writing a bill in secret that they intend to pass using reconciliation.
Republicans charge that using reconciliation in this way would be an outrageous and unprecedented act.
President Bush didn't hesitate to pass tax cuts for the wealthy using reconciliation.
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