Democrats' plan to help 'uninsurables' questioned

Half the battle won on health reform

By: CaliforniaMike

History? Quite possibly. I was 15 years old when Congress passed Medicare, a program that did more than anything since Social Security to help senior citizens on fixed incomes live out their lives with dignity. Now, in the final month or so of my sixth decade, the House of Representatives has passed health care reform, pushing it through by a ...

about 1 month ago

Health Care Reform Bill Passes with Controversial Amendment

By: WordSlinger

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives voted to pass the health insurance reform bill around 11:15 Saturday evening. Despite numerous attempts for over 60 years, no chamber of Congress has ever passed comprehensive health reform. History was in the making. Lawmakers in the House chamber voted 220 to 215 to pass this bill. Only one ...

about 1 month ago

Health reform bill passes by the US house

By: kalex

The Health reform bill passes by the US house by a narrow margin of vote of 220-215.Though the turning the reform bill into law remains not certain. The US house needs 218 democrats for passing the health reform bill and atlast 219 of the democrats voted in favor , though 39 of them are against it.Among the republican only a single personal voted ...

about 1 month ago

Palin Takes DNC's First Major Fund Raiser!

By: Write4Life

POLITICAL OPINION A few months ago, I wrote my State House Rep Massachusetts District 6 Representative John Tierney. I clearly and without any doubt as to my opinion told him that if he continued to support the current version of the Health care bill in the House, I would not only NOT vote for him, but would actively campaign for the person who ...

18 days ago