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Sammon falsely compares budget reconciliation process to threat of "nuclear option"

June 23, 2009 8:13 pm ET

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SUMMARY: Bill Sammon falsely compared the budget reconciliation process some progressives have suggested be used to advance health-care reform legislation to the "nuclear option," which Republicans proposed in 2005 to prohibit filibusters of judicial nominations.

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