Democratic leaders said timing of vote will depend on census figures , which are unavailable . Rep. Dennis Kucinich , D - Ohio , on Wednesday said he intends to vote for health care bill . Kucinich previously had described the bill as a boondoggle for private interests . The apparent defection improves chances for the bill 's passage .
Democratic leaders say timing of vote will depend on CBO figures , which are delayed . Rep. Dennis Kucinich , D-Ohio , on Wednesday said he intends to vote for health care bill . Kucinich previously had characterized the bill as a boondoggle for private insurers . The apparent defection improves chances for the bill 's passage .