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Able to come to an agreement to help protect the sanctity of life in the health care reform. >> it's never easy to get people from a variety of ideological backgrounds inside your own tent to cooperate. she's good at giving away enough candy to keep people in the tent. >> on march 21st came the final vote. with the future of health care reform resting on the speaker's shoulders. >> there were no republicans who were supporting it at all. it was something where liberals demanded a public option, which was a more progressive piece of it. conservatives said, it's almost like socialism. pelosi kep...

Protect the sanctity of life in the health care reform. >> it's never easy to get people from a variety of ideological backgrounds inside your own tent to cooperate. >> on march 21st came the final vote. with the future of health care reform resting on the speaker's shoulders. >> there were no republicans who were supporting it at all. it was something where liberals demanded a public option, which was a more progressive piece of it. conservatives said, it's almost like socialism. pelosi kept them all together. >> watched closely from the white house, the vote was a cliffhanger years in the ma...

For abortion. >> with the help of the president and the speaker, we have come with an agreement to protect the sangty of life in the health care reform. >> it is never easy to get people from a variety of backgrounds inside your own tent to cooperate. she's really good at giving away enough candy to keep people in the tent. >> on march 21st came the final vote with the future of health care reform resting on the speaker's shoulders. >> there were no republicans who were supporting it at all. it was something where liberals demanded a public option, which was a more progressive piece of it. con...

Constituency of liberals working to make sure that health reform gets passed and gets passed in this congress this year. it's a good sign. >> markos, democrats of different stripes said they would vote against the bill if there wasn't a public option in it. some said they would vote against it if it had the so-called cadillac tax on union health insurance plans, and so on. it seems like none of those threats are holding up. and you advocated compromise when it came down to the line. what does this mean in terms of possible future strategy on future legislation? >> well, there was a time to neg...

And so among house progressives, i think you see a united constituency of liberals working to make sure that health reform gets passed and gets passed in this congress this year. it's a good sign. >> marcos, democrats of different stripes said they would vote against the bill if there wasn't a public option in it. some said they would vote against it if it had the so-called cadillac tax on union health insurance plans, and so on. it seems like none of those threats are holding up. and you advocated compromise when it came down to the line. what does this mean in terms of possible future strate...