In health-care deliberations, Senate is a surreal world
By Joel Achenbach | Saturday, December 19, 2009 | The Washington Post
“…Midnight sessions. Testiness. Rancor. Collegial courtesies obliterated. Clerks forced to read gobbledygook legislation for hours on end as the clock ticks toward Christmas. So goes the debate on health-care reform in an institution that boasts of being the world’s greatest deliberative body. Certainly it’s one of the quirkiest, governed by rules and procedures of antediluvian vintage….”….BS
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