Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) takes his knocks for not driving a hard bargain with Republicans and conservative members of his own party. But a breaking report suggests that might be changing on the issue of health care reform. According to Roll Call Reid “ordered” Senate Finance Committee chair Max Baucus (D-MT) to “drop a proposal to tax health benefits and stop chasing Republican votes on a massive health care reform bill.”
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