Work on Capitol Hill? Enjoy free access.

Liberal Group Looks to Pressure Obama on Public Option

By Tory Newmyer
Roll Call Staff
Sept. 3, 2009, 2:37 p.m.

The liberal Progressive Change Campaign Committee is launching a petition drive to rally President Barack Obama’s own campaign supporters to pressure him to stand up for a public insurance option as part of a sweeping health care overhaul.

Slideshow |

February 9, 2012

Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

See More Multimedia

Email Newsletter Sign-Up

Breaking News Alerts
Morning and Afternoon Headlines
Heard on the Hill Updates

Follow Roll Call:

30 Hill Aides to Know

The clear expectation is Congress will get very little done this election year. But what does get accomplished, at least in the high-profile areas, will largely be the handiwork of an elite group of staffers — who combine policy expertise, political acumen and the trust of their lawmaker bosses to drive much of the legislative agenda.

Liberal Group Looks to Pressure Obama on Public Option

Slideshow |

Email Newsletter Sign-Up

Follow Roll Call:

30 Hill Aides to Know

SIGN IN

SUBSCRIBE

Liberal Group Looks to Pressure Obama on Public Option

More News

Slideshow |

Email Newsletter Sign-Up

Follow Roll Call:

30 Hill Aides to Know

SIGN IN

SUBSCRIBE