David Herszenhorn, reporting by phone, talked about the announcement by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid that the Senate health care bill will include a public option.

Telephone lines were open for comments on the Senate version of health care legislation. It includes a public health care option with an opt-out provision for states.

Marilyn Serafini talked about the ongoing health care debate as legislation heads to the Senate floo, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Senate Majority Leader Harry .. Read More

Representative Pete Sessions talked about the current health care legislation, including his concerns about members having enough time to read the legislation, and if he believes Republicans can .. Read More

Representative Bart Stupak talked about his perspective on health care legislation that House Democratic leaders are expected to unveil later in the week. He responded to telephone calls and .. Read More

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments.

Carol Lee reported by phone on President Obama's trip to Florida, including his previous day address to servicemen and women at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville.

Jean Sasson talked by remote access from Atlanta about her book, Growing Up bin Laden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret World (St. Martin's Press; October 27, 2009). Written .. Read More