Grassley Agrees: Coulda Been a Deal

Whaddya know: Seems like Grassley is now saying he COULD get his way on healthcare when he chose to deal.

Whaddya know: Seems like Grassley is now saying he COULD get his way on HCR when he chose to deal. 

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) has long been a vocal critic of the Democrat's health reform efforts, but today he started taking credit for some provisions of the bill, and talking up his own role in crafting the legislation.

In a release sent out by his staff to reporters today, Grassley says the bill will "hold tax-exempt hospitals accountable for the federal tax benefits they receive" thanks to his work.