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As the health care debate moves to the floor of Congress, most of the serious proposals to fulfill President Obama ’s original vow to curb costs have fallen victim to organized interests and parochial politics. And now the last two initiatives with real bite that are still on the table a scaled-back...
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- News Source: The Journal-World | about 1 month agoWashington President Barack Obama sees both “unprecedented consensus” from outside Congress on his drive to remake the nation’s health care system and obstructionism by some on Capitol Hill, he said Saturday in his weekly radio and Internet...
- News Source: The Courier-Journal | about 1 month agoFormer Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole, R-Kansas, was in Kansas City last week to speak at a health care forum. The GOP�s 1996 candidate for president said he was asked by current Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., not to issue a...
- News Source: Turkish Press | about 1 month agoUS President Barack Obama on Saturday praised Republicans who expressed support for his health care reform, saying it was time for Congress to "rise above" political posturing and pass his proposals. "That is the spirit of national purpose that we...
- News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal | about 1 month agoPresident Barack Obama used his weekly radio address to point to growing momentum to overhaul U.S. health care and to urge Congress to "finish the job" of enacting such reforms. The Senate Finance Committee is slated to vote Tuesday on a health-care...
- News Source: The New York Times | about 1 month agoAs the health care debate moves to the floor of Congress, most of the serious proposals to fulfill President Obama ’s original vow to curb costs have fallen victim to organized interests and parochial politics. And now the last two initiatives...
- News Source: Virginian-Pilot Online | about 1 month agoSixty years is how long Democrats say they've been pushing for legislation that provides health care access for all Americans. They'll have to wait another three if President Barack Obama gets a bill to sign this year...But Medicare cuts and a...
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- Blog Source: dekerivers.wordpress.comBob Dole Urges Health Care Reform “For America's Sake”. 2009 October 8. by dekerivers. Another big-name Republican jumps on the health care reform bandwagon. This time it is Bob Dole. When the train is leaving the station why not jump on? “
- Blog Source: blog.taragana.comRelease of the cost estimate means that Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus can call his committee together for a final vote on the bill, clearing the way for overhaul legislation to go to the full Senate. ...
- Blog Source: blog.taragana.comSarah Palin claims President Barack Obama is making light of concerns over what she has called "death panels" determining or denying care in the Democratic health care proposal. McCain says additional troops may be needed in Afghanistan ...
- Blog Source: www.politicsdaily.comIn the past, I paid attention to the health care debate as a speechwriter who prepared speeches, talking points, op-eds, and debate prep material on the topic at different times for John Edwards, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and others ...
- Blog Source: blog.taragana.comintellibitz President Obama: momentum favors health care bill: President Obama urges Congress to "rise above the politics o.. http://bit.ly/tUTp6; intellibitz #florida #politics - Crist focuses on GOP unity in Reagan Day speech ...
- Blog Source: markmaynard.comSpeaking of my member of Congress, I just checked and it doesn't look as though John Dingell signed that House pledge referenced above. The only two Michigan Representatives to do so were John Conyers and Carolyn Kilpatrick. ...
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