CBO Score on Baucus Bill Completed

The CBO score (this is a pdf) was delivered on the Finance Committee bill this afternoon and the news is at first blush -- good. Good in that it will keep the process rolling to its next step which is a vote out of Committee so the work at merging the HELP and Finance bills can proceed. Key highlights:

Dashboard

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Wednesday Open Thread

Spill it. If you have time, you really should read this article on California. (I'm not sure why a British newspaper is writing this article, where are the U.S. papers…

Day 10 C&S

Back on day 8 I wrote a pretty good summary of the recurring thoughts I have with beer these days.  The quite literally waking moments I have.  I had them…

Reason #1 To Defeat Mike Castle

1. Delaware needs a Democratic Senator.  With Tom Carper (who is 'torn' by the Castle announcement) and Mike Castle in the Senate, Delaware would essentially have no Democratic representation in…

Republican Outreach Fail!

The NRCC apparently had a banner day in their communications department yesterday. The NRCC has decided to make Nancy Pelosi their target for the elections and sent out this email:…