I believe we need to create a list of every progressive who supports healthcare reform.

[Drunken Irishman]

List the names of those you know and we can throw it up in GDP. See what happens?

I'll get the ball rolling...


Alan Grayson
Paul Krugman
Bernie Sanders
Howard Dean
Sherrod Brown
Anthony Weiner

...

You add some!

[quiet.american]

1. Okay - (couple of spelling corrections :) - "Sherrod" and "Sanders"

Ron Wyden, Claire Macaskill, Tom Harkin, Al Franken, Barbara Lee, Marcia Fudge, Debbie Wasserman-Schulz, Louise Slaughter, Henry Waxman, Dick Durbin, Xavier Becerra, John Dingell, Ben Cardin, Barbara Mikulski, Amy Klobuchar, John Kerry, Jay Rockefeller

[Drunken Irishman]

3. I knew that about Sanders, seriously.

Half of my family are Sanders. Really. My mom's sister married a Sanders.

I am beyond embarrassed. lol

[quiet.american]

4. I figured that! :) nt

[Cha]

2. And, it will be Progress when this Bill gets passed..

I don't care what the regressives say.

Barbara Lee
Pete Stark
Raul Grijalva
Patrick Kennedy
Lynn Woolsley
Peter Defazio
Henry Waxman

[quiet.american]

5. Forgot one of the best names of all -- Jacob Hacker, "Father of the Public Option!" nt

[goclark]

6. Wouldn't Maxine Waters be Progressive?

[berni_mccoy]

7. Dennis is the only member of the Progressive Caucus who voted against the PO

and who has said he would vote against the current HCR Bill.

The ONLY ONE.

Here is the caucus in the House:

Arizona
Ed Pastor (AZ-4, Phoenix)
Raúl Grijalva (AZ-7, Tucson) - Co-Chair
California
Lynn Woolsey (CA-6, Santa Rosa) - Co-Chair
George Miller (CA-7, Richmond) - Chairman, House Education and Labor Committee
Barbara Lee (CA-9, Oakland) - Chairwoman, Congressional Black Caucus
Pete Stark (CA-13, Fremont)
Michael Honda (CA-15, San Jose)
Sam Farr (CA-17, Monterey)
Henry Waxman (CA-30, Los Angeles) - Chairman, House Energy and Commerce Committee
Xavier Becerra (CA-31, Los Angeles)
Judy Chu (CA-32, El Monte)
Diane Watson (CA-33, Los Angeles)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34, Los Angeles)
Maxine Waters (CA-35, Inglewood)
Laura Richardson (CA-37, Long Beach)
Linda Sánchez (CA-39, Lakewood)
Bob Filner (CA-51, San Diego) - Chairman, House Veterans Affairs Committee
Colorado
Jared Polis (CO-02, Boulder)
Connecticut
Rosa DeLauro (CT-3, New Haven)
Florida
Corrine Brown (FL-3, Jacksonville)
Alan Grayson (FL-8, Orlando)
Alcee Hastings (FL-23, Fort Lauderdale)
Georgia
Hank Johnson (GA-4, Lithonia)
John Lewis (GA-5, Atlanta)
Hawaii
Neil Abercrombie (HI-1, Honolulu)
Mazie Hirono (HI-2, Honolulu)
Illinois
Bobby Rush (IL-1, Chicago)
Jesse Jackson, Jr. (IL-2, Chicago Heights)
Luis Gutierrez (IL-4, Chicago)
Danny Davis (IL-7, Chicago)
Jan Schakowsky (IL-9, Chicago)
Phil Hare (IL-17, Rock Island)
Indiana
André Carson (IN-7, Indianapolis)
Iowa
Dave Loebsack (IA-2, Cedar Rapids)
Maine
Chellie Pingree (ME-1, North Haven)
Maryland
Donna Edwards (MD-4, Fort Washington)
Elijah Cummings (MD-7, Baltimore)
Massachusetts
John Olver (MA-1, Amherst)
Jim McGovern (MA-3, Worcester)
Barney Frank (MA-4, Newton) - Chairman, House Financial Services Committee
John Tierney (MA-6, Salem)
Ed Markey (MA-7, Malden)
Mike Capuano (MA-8, Boston)
Michigan
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (MI-13, Detroit)
John Conyers (MI-14, Detroit) - Chairman, House Judiciary Committee
Minnesota
Keith Ellison (MN-5, Minneapolis)
Mississippi
Bennie Thompson (MS-2, Bolton) - Chairman, House Homeland Security Committee
Missouri
William Lacy Clay, Jr. (MO-1, St. Louis)
Emanuel Cleaver (MO-5, Kansas City)
New Jersey
Frank Pallone (NJ-06)
Donald Payne (NJ-10, Newark)
New Mexico
Ben R. Luján (NM-3, Santa Fe)
New York
Jerry Nadler (NY-8, Manhattan)
Yvette Clarke (NY-11, Brooklyn)
Nydia Velázquez (NY-12, Brooklyn) - Chairwoman, House Small Business Committee
Carolyn Maloney (NY-14, Manhattan)
Charles Rangel (NY-15, Harlem) - Chairman, House Ways and Means Committee
José Serrano (NY-16, Bronx)
John Hall (NY-19, Dover Plains)
Maurice Hinchey (NY-22, Saugerties)
Louise Slaughter (NY-28, Rochester) - Chairwoman, House Rules Committee
North Carolina
Mel Watt (NC-12, Charlotte)
Ohio
Marcy Kaptur (OH-9, Toledo)
Dennis Kucinich (OH-10, Cleveland)
Marcia Fudge (OH-11, Warrensville Heights)
Oregon
Earl Blumenauer (OR-3, Portland)
Peter DeFazio (OR-4, Eugene)
Pennsylvania
Bob Brady (PA-1, Philadelphia) - Chairman, House Administration Committee
Chaka Fattah (PA-2, Philadelphia)
Tennessee
Steve Cohen (TN-9, Memphis)
Texas
Sheila Jackson-Lee (TX-18, Houston)
Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-30, Dallas)
Virginia
Jim Moran (VA-8, Alexandria)
Vermont
Peter Welch (VT-At Large)
Washington
Jim McDermott (WA-7, Seattle)
Wisconsin
Tammy Baldwin (WI-2, Madison)
Gwen Moore (WI-4, Milwaukee)
Non-voting
Donna M. Christensen (Virgin Islands)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (District of Columbia)

[quiet.american]

8. Now that's a list! nt