while the reform bill is not particularly popular at the moment they can sell this bill and they can push back on the idea that the obama administration promised that they would do things, that this democratic-controlled congress would do things and that they haven t done it. this is a big thing they have done. republicans say the american people don t want this. the white house and congressional democrats pushed this through despite the majority of the american people aren t interested in it. this is going to force raised taxes, cost a lot of money. the battle lines are drawn. the question is who can win the message war between now and november 2nd. the ad wars are already starting. chris cillizza, thanks so much. read more from chris at his blog at voices.washington post.com/the fix. joining us now democratic strategist steve mcmann and msnbc political analyst pat buchanan. what a weekend of emotions high and low. this is an interview that vicky
that s right. i think they are going to find the votes somehow. well, they probably will do it in the mid feel tl of the ni saturday night and louse up our weekends. thanks very much. we have more from chris on his blog at voices.washington post.com/the fix. that does it for me, this edition of andrea mitchell reports on st. patrick s day. remember, follow the show online and on twitter. tamron hall takes over from here with the latest developments out of north dakota. volunteers are in a desperate rush to protect the city of fargo from flood waters. stay with us. you re watching msnbc. my eyes water. but with new zyrtec® liquid gels, i get allergy relief at liquid speed. that s the fast, powerful relief of zyrtec®, now in a liquid gel. zyrtec® is the fastest 24-hour allergy medicine. it works on my worst symptoms so i m ready by the time we get to the first hole. and that s good because the competition s steep today. new zyrtec® liquid gels work fast, so i can love the air.â