Senators to Talk Health-Care at the White House

By Sarah Lovenheim
The White House has released the names of all Democratic senators attending this afternoon's meeting at the White House on health-care reform with President Obama:

Key Players

Senior member on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

--The HELP and Finance Committees are two Senate panels that have primary responsibility for crafting the final legislation.

Other senators expected to attend:

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

Sen. Patty Murray(D-Wash.)

Sen. Jack Reed(D-R.I.)

Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT)

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)

Sen. Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D-Penn.)

Sen. Kay Hagan (D-N.C.)

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

Sen. John D. Rockefeller, (D-W.V.)

Sen. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)

Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.)

Sen. Blanche L. Lincoln (D-Ark.)

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

Sen. Maria Cantwell(D-Wash.)

Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

Sen. Thomas Carper (D-Del.)