A variety of articles about Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and his role in health care reform have been posted online in the past few days.
During an appearance on ABC News Now, Grassley called the public option "obnoxious."
Slate's John Dickerson writes about the Grassley "tweet heard round the world."
Todd Dorman of The Cedar Rapids Gazette likes Grassley's tweeting.
FOX News writes up Grassley's appearance on FOX News Sunday, leading with Grassley's defense of his tweet.
Bloomberg writes up Grassley's appearance on FOX News Sunday, leading with the mandate angle that would require individuals to obtain health care insurance.
Bloomberg weekender describes Grassley's work with the top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee.
HuffPo goes with the tweet dust up.
And Marc Ambinder of The Atlantic wrote this brief based on what he heard from Grassley's FOX News appearance: Sen. Chuck Grassley is open to the idea of taxing employee health care benefits, but says POTUS must agree. Sen. Chris Dodd calls the idea "unnecessary."
About O.Kay Henderson
Kay is a founding member of the Radio Iowa network newsroom. In 1994, she became the network’s news director. She’s a featured reporter and commentator on Iowa Public Television’s “Iowa Press,” and the 2002 recipient of the Shelley Award.
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