Democratic are considering using method to pass health bill with 60 , not 50 Senate votes . Zelizer says the process has been used many times in 2010 . But in other respects , the administration now has a better political opportunity to use reconciliation . He says Democrats have difficult political choice of whether to move ahead . Zelizer : If they do n't , they will be on the defensive anyway and have no accomplishment .
Democratic are considering using method to pass health bill with 60 , not 50 Senate votes . Zelizer says the process has been used many times in 2010 . He says Democrats have difficult political choice of whether to move ahead . Zelizer : If they do n't , they will be on the defensive anyway and have no accomplishment .