Well, you had another Democratic Party president, President Obama, who controlled both houses. The Democratic Party controlled both houses for the first two years of his administration. How come they didn't pass it then? Well, We were in control for one session. And the health care bill, climate change bill, there were other initiatives that were on the table. I could tell you that I wanted to be strategic about pushing for the bill. (04:52–04:55)
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Asserts that the Democratic Party controlled Congress for one session during Obama's presidency.
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