The chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Steele, said the vote showed there was no bipartisanship left in Washington. "Today with help from their liberal House allies, President Obama and Nancy Pelosi finally got what they have been creating behind closed doors these past months - a government-run health-care experiment that will increase families' health-care costs, increase the deficit, increase taxes on small businesses and the middle class, and cut Medicare" he said. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald