Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20101222:10:05:00
Lynn? >> thanks so much. the bill to fund health care for 9/11 responders sparked debate over how it will be paid for. last night on "countdown," a democrat from new york was asked for her response to claims that bill would be a burden for taxpayers. >> the way we pay for it is a fee on foreign companies that gets procurement contracts from our government. we think this addresses concerns and, you know, we addressed a lot of the concerns. i think we have the support we need. we got the votes we need. we just need to hold the vote. we need to make sure we can vote in a timely way so we can re...