Senate's 'board of directors' will be key players in health reform
Wall Street Journal Health Blog, March 17, 2009
Key Senate chairmen Max Baucus and Ted Kennedy will be central to the big health-reform push in Washington this year, but they are part of a larger, bipartisan group that is meeting every week to try and figure out the details of how to actually create a bill that might get broad support. Baucus calls the group, which includes Democratic and Republican leaders of the finance, health and budget committees, the "Board of Directors."
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