There's a video here...
http://blogs.abcnews.com/george/2010/03 ... erloo.html
where a Democrat pundit meets a Republican one, and they discuss what's at stake as far as getting a bill passed. Strangely enough both seem to agree.
It makes sense Obama would want to go Bi-partisan now. The approval polling for a health reform bill went up 3 points after his summit where he listened to Republican ideas.
http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_ ... are_reform