The Final State of the Union
Right now there are a lot of discussions going on about the best path forward. But let's be clear that the President's preference is to pass a bill that meets the principles he laid out months ago: more stability and security for those who have insurance, affordable coverage options for those who don’t, and lower costs for families, businesses, and governments.
Update: For more specific context, some stories floating around have claimed that the President has decided to pursue a slimmed-down health reform bill.
Dan Pfeiffer is White House Communications Director