Tipsheet Lieberman Is In A Pretty Good Spot Townhall Staff | November 16, 2009 10:53 AM Reid needs all 60 members of his caucus to vote for Obamacare if it is to pass, so Lieberman's vote is crucial. But since since health care is such an important issue for the Democrats, Lieberman's willingness to buck the party line on Obamacare as an indication of newfound confidence.