Filmmaker Michael Moore challenges President Democratic members of Congress to get tough on Health Care Reform.

Today begins a series of meetings focused on Afghanistan in the White House. After morning briefings President Obama meets with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and then Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. The administration says hell meet with his national security team on Afghanistan on Wednesday. There could be fireworks inside the
Senate Finance Committee hearing room today as discussion will focus on the public option.
On the Senate floor debate will resume on the Dept. of Defense Appropriations bill and a vote will be held on the nomination of Jeffrey Viken to be U.S. District Judge in South Dakota.
The House Oversight committee is holding a hearing on the administrations flu vaccine program.
The House will vote tonight on a dozen suspension bills.
Finally downtown today filmmaker Michael Moore; Robert Weissman

president of Public Citizen; and Fred Redmond vice president of United Steelworkers will deliver remarks at a news conference to challenge President Obama and Democratic members of Congress to get tough on Health Care Reform.
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