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Aug. 11, 2009

Time to Make a Deal: A Conversation with Lindsey Graham, Dealmaker

The Washington Post

The Washington Post's Ezra Klein interviewed Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC).

Check out the article here.

David Brooks mentions the Leaders' Project on CBS Face the Nation

David Brooks mentions the Health Care plan proposed by Senators Baker, Daschle, and Dole on CBS Face the Nation.

Posted in Leaders' Project on the State of American Health Care

A Bipartisan Plan on Health Care? Try Two

The Washington Post
By Ruth Marcus

Tom Daschle showed that the front door is open. Bob Dole and Howard Baker showed that they could walk through it. Won't President Obama take another look -- and
join them?

Full Article Here

Senator Lindsey Graham Announces He Will Vote to Confirm Judge Sonia Sotomayor

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced on Wednesday that he will vote to confirm Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the United States Supreme Court. Graham became the fifth Republican Senator to announce plans to vote for President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee.

POLITICO: The power of the liberals

BPC's Visiting Scholar Matt Dallek writes a monthly column for POLITICO.

Article here.

Former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker, Tom Daschle, and Bob Dole to Announce Their Historic Bipartisan Agreement on Comprehensive Health Reform

The Bipartisan Policy Center’s Advisory Board, led by former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker, Tom Daschle, and Bob Dole, will release its final report of the Leaders’ Project on the State of American Health Care entitled "Crossing Our Lines: Working Together to Reform the U.S. Health System" on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 12:00 noon in Washington, D.C.

Please RSVP to healthcarersvp@bipartisanpolicy.org.

We hope you will be able to join us.

“You’re Going to Live a Long Life”

BPC's visiting scholar Matthew Dalleck in The American Scholar.

Check it out here.

Posted in Leaders' Project on the State of American Health Care

BPC's National Transportation Policy Project (NTPP) Releases New Report

transportation report cover.JPG"Performance Driven: A New Vision for U.S. Transportation Policy" outlines comprehensive, long-term recommendations for reforming the country’s transportation system. To that end, NTPP has been explicitly bipartisan in its approach and in its membership.

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Posted in National Transportation Policy Project

In Sotomayor Pick, Notre Dame Talk, Obama Unity Plan Echoes Ike-LBJ

BPC's Visiting Scholar Matt Dallek in US News & World Report.

Article here.

Art of War

BPC's Visiting Scholar Matt Dallek recounts his favorite military literature for the National Review.

Full article here.

Obama's collision course: unity vs. liberalism

BPC's Visiting Scholar Matt Dallek in the New York Daily News.

Check it out here.

POLITICO: Moderate Dems become decisive factor

BPC Visiting Scholar Matt Dallek writes a monthly column for POLITICO.

Read today's column here.

POLITICO: With bipartisanship, health care reform is possible

Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, calls on Republicans and Democrats to work together to reform health care reform.

Read the full article here.

BPC Founders and Former Senators Howard Baker, Tom Daschle, and Bob Dole are currently working on their bipartisan reccomendations for comprehensive health care reform. Learn more about the BPC's Leaders' Project on the State of American Health Care here.