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July 27, 2009 - by Donny Shaw

  • The Senate Finance health care bill will not contain a public option or an employer mandate (AP).
  • The politics of the Congressional Budget Office (Tapped).
  • Dodd and Conrad were both told they were getting VIP treatment with their discount loans (AP).
  • New House rules let Democrats move faster, avoid tough votes (CQ).
  • Krugman skewers the Blue Dogs (a href=“http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/27/opinion/27krugman.html?_r=1”>NYTimes).
  • Citing his paltry fundraising, Sen Bunning says he’s not running for re-election (Glenn Thrush).
  • 2010 House outlooks: Democrats look secure (CQ).
  • Senate action on repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” will happen this fall (Daily Beast).
  • An important green-tech bill you might not know about (Earth2Tech).
  • Growing opposition to the Performance Rights Act (Radio 2020).
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