Roll Call: Budget Fight Looms, Dems Must Decide On Reconciliation Roll Call reports that Democrats will have to decide whether to use budget reconciliation again for big policy initiatives. On the one hand, it may be the only way to claim another major legislative victory in the face of Republican opposition. But on the other hand, the health care bill involved weeks of careful preparation and vetting of provisions with House Democrats and the Senate Parliamentarian, in order to write an acceptable bill that would not violate reconciliation rules.
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