President Barack Obama Does Not Want Democrats To Vote Against Health Care Bill

March 20th, 2010 - 7:06 pm ICT by GD ( Leave a comment )

By Madhuri Dey
obama5Washington, Mar 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The health care reform bill brought by the Democrats has received huge attention of people across the country and it is expected that the bill would be voted in the House, this Sunday. As the health care reform bill is ready to be voted in the House, it appears that the tension in the Democrat camp has become intense. According to the reports, President Barack Obama does not want to take any chances with the passage of this bill and has decided to make an appeal to all the lawmakers of the Democratic Party for approving the bill. It has been reported that some of the Democrats might be against some clauses of the bill and so the president has decided to take an initiative for settling the issue.

The reports indicate that President Barack Obama is extremely concerned about the voting results on the House and have already talked with some of the lawmakers for supporting the bill. As per the reports, some Democratic Party members were against the health care reform bill when it was voted in November 2009. However, the president wants to receive complete Democrat support on Sunday when the final version of the health care reform bill would be voted.

As stated in the reports, Allen Boyd, Reps. John Boccieri, Suzanne Kosmas and Scott Murphy had not supported the bill last time. However, it has been reported that they have declared to back the new version of the bill. Though they have decided to support the bill, some Democrats including two lawmakers in Alabama, has declared their opinion against the bill.

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