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deputy chief of staff for the obama administration, told the lobbyists not to worry, that they would politically, you know, stand by them and that they were good for their word. remember, this isn t all lobbyist. this is the lobbyist for the hospital industry. this is a big one, though. this was a big one that was against the public option. in fact, many of them told senator conrad if they go public option in the state of north dakota they were going to have to close doors on hospitals. they couldn t make a dime. for sure. everybody in the health care business, the doctors, hospitals, drug makers, none of them like the public option. they worry it will give the government pricing power. just to be clear there was no white house deal with the insurance companies. insurance lobbyists were always on the other side and always never going do be really truly at the table. with the hospital lobbyists the white house could find common ground. the white house could say, look, we ll protec

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