Will health care reform legislation be passed in 2009?

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Irwin Stelzer
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. By year-end, some sort of health care bill will pass
	8/18/2009 6:38:43 PM

E.J. Dionne, Jr.
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. some version of health care reform will pass simply because failure is not an option for Democrats who care about staying in power
	8/18/2009 1:44:51 PM

John Tierney (D-MA)
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. Tierney is confident that the bill will pass by the end of the year, saying there is plenty of time remaining over the next few months.
	8/18/2009 1:44:30 PM

Jonathan Chait
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. It's an easy call, which is why I think reform will pass.
	8/18/2009 1:44:12 PM

Michael S. Steele
	Health care reform legislation will not be passed in 2009. Nooooo.
	8/18/2009 1:43:41 PM

Ezra Klein
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. But attacking a historic legislative success is a whole lot harder than attacking a historic legislative failure. Republicans know that, which is why they want to kill the bill. Democrats know it too, which is why they won't let them.
	8/18/2009 10:07:10 AM

Sherrod Brown
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. There's no way to fix our economy without fixing our health-care system. There's no way to fix our health-care system without cutting costs and without covering everyone.
	8/18/2009 10:06:11 AM

Charles Krauthammer
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. But I'm sure there will be a bill by the end of the year that will pass.
	8/18/2009 10:03:34 AM

Hillary Rodham Clinton
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. "I think that the time has come. I think this president is committed to it. I think the leadership in Congress understands we have to do something and I think we'll get it done,”
	8/17/2009 6:04:04 PM

Barack Obama
	Health care reform legislation will be passed in 2009. "We're going to get it done"
	8/15/2009 5:01:47 PM