Obama Uses Health Care Vote to Boost Fundraising for Grass-Roots Group

• By Keith Koffler
• Roll Call Staff
• Nov. 8, 2009, 10:56 a.m.

President Barack Obama used Saturday night’s House vote in favor of health care reform to raise money for the grass-roots group Organizing for America, telling its 13 million members that the victory heralds a tough fight in the Senate and that OFA needs their financial support.