Hannity's America: 7/16

" But I -- that is American Democrats are not as close to ramming a health care bill through congress as they think -- some of their own colleagues may derail the legislation. Mostly because speaker Nancy Pelosi has excluded centrist Democrats from the bill's drafting process."

" Now blue dog Democrat Jim Cooper earlier today he said the following."

" Love house health -- legislation did not include blue dog thinking absolutely a lot of blue dog amendments that are going to be offered in the committee -- So far the group of seven blue dogs is holding firm."

" Right after meeting with speaker Pelosi one blue dog Democrat told the hill newspaper that quote the meeting did not go well she just kept say it's a good builds a good bill Arkansas congressman Mike Ross said quote. There's no way they can pass the current bill on the house floor not even close well looks like he's gonna have to go back to the drawing board Nancy and this time -- may want to think about taking a few centrist Democrats with you. -- who knows maybe even down a couple of liberal Republicans. There's people all -- house may be -- disorder but over on the Senate side Chris Dodd. Put on -- rose colored glasses when discussing the bill with reporters yesterday."

" And he is -- subject of tonight's liberal translation."

" We spend more and get less. For health care system then that Americans deserve this bill because of what we've done. We think is going to increase access. It's going to reduce cost do individuals. And it's going to improve the quality of health care and our country. We have to make some investments to achieve those results at. But we're prepared to do that this is an important moment. We may never get a better chance to do it."

" All right senator I noticed you didn't mention how much the bill is going to cost the American people have by the way. Maybe senator Dodd you can donate your Irish cottage that'll help cover the bill."

" Now many people of -- what qualifies Al Franken to be -- that the United States senator."

" And during the Sonia Sotomayor hearings yesterday that question was not answer. Rather -- use -- time to question the nominee on -- judicial philosophy."

" The Saturday Night Live -- and failed radio talk show host instead."

" He decided to talk about -- fictional defense attorney from a TV show this is brilliant take a look."

" You mentioned Perry Mason. I was a big fan of Perry -- watch Perry Mason every week with my my dad my mom my brother we'd watch the clock and when. We knew when it was two minutes of the half hour that the real murderer. Would stand up it was a it was a great show."

" What a proud moment for Minnesota now this could be why the most junior member of the entire US senate is generally not invited to be -- part of the Judiciary Committee. Now it's time once again to take a closer look at one of the many figures in president Obama's shadow government. Let's go now the -- end of the stars. -- Nancy and."

" And -- lady unconfirmed health reform -- of the Obama administration. Now this former Clinton -- it has been widely criticized for her close ties to corporations. In the healthcare industry and according to American University."

" Many of the companies that she at one time --"

" targeted in serious federal investigations."

" And accused of kickback schemes and other ethical violations. At the par -- has also made significant donation for the campaigns."

" A -- Barack Obama and his chief of staff Rahm Rahm Bo Derek Fisher manual. So so much for the president's pledge to change the culture of Washington. Now Kennedy's America continues in two short minutes now one North Dakota farmer has an angry message for Al -- that's coming up next."