‘Meet The Press’ final Presidential health care push

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This Sunday: A final Presidential push for health care reform as the White House puts new pressure on Congress to vote on reform by March 18th.


Will Democratic leaders be able to unite their caucus and garner the votes necessary to pass the bill? And what final shape will the legislation take?

We’ll get all the latest from Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.

Then, after the House passes its $15 billion jobs bill, will American workers finally see some relief? And what will it take for Congress to pass health care reform?

What political implications will the results have on the 2010 midterm elections for both Republicans and Democrats?

Insights and analysis on all the week’s political news: Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Fmr. Rep. Harold Ford Jr. (D-TN), The Washington Post’s E.J. Dionne, and the National Review’s Rich Lowry.

David Gregory is the moderator of “Meet the Press.” Betsy Fischer is the executive producer. Rebecca Samuels and Chris Donovan are the producers.

“MEET THE PRESS” WEEKEND LISTINGS (3/07/10)

KATHLEEN SEBELIUS
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

SEN. ORRIN HATCH (R-UT)
Senior Member, Finance Committee
Member, Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee

FMR. REP. HAROLD FORD JR. (D-TN)
Chair, Democratic Leadership Council

E.J. DIONNE
Columnist, Washington Post

RICH LOWRY
Editor, National Review

“Meet the Press” is seen on the NBC Television Network from 9-10 a.m. ET in most markets. In Washington D.C. and New York City, the broadcast is seen from 10:30-11:30 a.m. ET.

(source: NBC)