"We wanna play, too," Republicans are crying. "Please throw us the ball!"
Or maybe this is an early April Fool's trick.
Republican centrists say they are willing to move forward with Democrats on other issues.
Sen. Olympia Snowe (Maine), the Republican that Democratic leaders consider most likely to join them on future initiatives, says she is still willing to work across the aisle.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.), who is negotiating with Democrats on energy and immigration reform legislation, has said he will not cut off talks because of the controversial use of reconciliation, which allowed Democrats to move a package of fixes to the healthcare legislation with majority-only votes.
The working order of the Senate appears to have emerged intact. ...The Hill
