Kucinich Says Leadership May Not Have The Votes

The ‘Skeptics Caucus’ is led by Brad Sherman, and they are still meeting to absorb the details of the bill. Kucinich says the leadership may not have the votes. I’ve heard that Pelosi is demanding 100-110 votes, and that it’s Pelosi, Barney Frank, and the New Democrats who are pushing this bill furiously. Sherman’s a pretty moderate , so I imagine that the caucus is still, well, skeptical.

I don’t know why the leadership is pushing this so hard; perhaps they really believe a Great Depression will happen if they don’t move now. Of course, maybe it’s the relationships they have that leads them to such ideas.

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    October 1, 2008 | Filed Under Blue Political News

     

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