Conyers: 'I'm getting tired of saving Obama's can'
Conyers: 'I'm getting tired of saving Obama's can' By Michael O'Brien - 11/19/09 11:16 AM ET President Barack Obama is "bowing down" to Republicans and corporate interests on health reform, Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) said Thursday. Conyers, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and a longtime advocate of single-payer healthcare, blasted the president for a perceived weakness in leadership on health reform. "I'm getting tired of saving Obama's can in the White House," Conyers said on the liberal Bill Press radio show. "He only won by five votes in the House, and this bill wasn't even anything to write...
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