Democratic Legal He did not read the entire Bill health care

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Democratic Legal He did not read the entire Bill health care -

senatorbaucus In Montana, the other day, Finance Committee Chairman Senator Max Baucus made a comment that makes many uncomfortable. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Baucus in Montana were talking to residents about the reform and asbestos clean up efforts when Baucus mentioned that he did not read the entire bill on Health care.

The Hill reports that Senator Baucus and Kathleen Sebelius asked if they have read the entire bill for health care. Baucus said, "I do not think you want me to waste my time to read each project page health care bill. You know why? It reads the law ... We recruit experts. "

During the debate on health care, many opponents of reform have pointed out that the legislation was too long and that many supporters had not read.

senator's office Baucus now says he still knows what is in the bill, even if it did not fully read

A spokesman for his office said. "Senator Baucus wrote draft legislation that passed the Finance Committee and then worked with colleagues to write the draft health care law is the law today ... There is simply no question that he understands the provisions of the law on health care and knows he is an historic improvement that will make our health care system more affordable and accessible for families in Montana and across America. "

Some residents of Montana thanked Sebelius and Baucus for reform while others seemed upset by the individual mandate for health insurance.

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