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Murray to Obama: American women should not be dying from lack of health insurance
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) delivered a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate highlighting why health insurance reform is so important for women. Murray told the story of a young man she met named Marcelas...
Tags: Patty Murray, Obama, health care reform, Medical and Family Leave Act, insurance premiums, death
GI Bill Kink Sends Vets To Brink
The new G.I Bill, which went into effect August 1st, was to cover college expenses for all veterans who served in the military since 9/11. However, when nearly 300,000 vets signed up, the veterans department, with its antiquated technology, flopped. Just...
Tags: freedom, GI, GI Bill, America, politics, news opinion, veterans, VA, veterans affairs, health care reform, illegal immigrants, Vietnam, war, world news, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, education benefits, veterans department, unemployment, tuition, homeless programs, national news, benefits
CBO report just released: Obama's health care plan would REDUCE the deficit
The Congressional Budget Office just released a report on the cost of President Obama’s health care plan and it reduces the deficit, as Obama has stated repeatedly, over the ten year period. The total cost will be 829 billion, instead of...
Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Obama, health care reform, Senate Finance Committee, CNN, Max Baucus, economy, deficit
Huffington Post: The Coming (Democratic) Victory on Health-Care Reform
Lyman :: WY :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility
I think TNR's Jon Chait, like his colleague Jon Cohn, has done some fantastic work writing on the health-care reform issue, and one of his latest posts at The Plank is worth quoting in full: The biggest story in health care reform this year has not been...
Tags: health care, reform, Health Care Reform
Bunning pushes for transparency in legislative process
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Kentucky Sen. Jim Bunning�s push for greater transparency as lawmakers stitch together health care reform legislation is gaining momentum. Bunning and a growing group of Senate Republicans and moderate Democrats are pressing congressional leadership this...
Tags: obama, health care reform, health care, Senate GOP, Barack Obama, Conservative Senate Republicans, Washington, Senate Finance, Congressional Budget Office
Schwarzenegger Joins in Support of Health Care Reform
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California expresses his support of President Obama's push for health care reform Tuesday joining an increasing number of prominent Republicans. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has now joined number of other Republicans...
Tags: Schwarzenegger, Bill Frist, Michael Bloomberg, health care reform, Barack Obama, Senate, Congress, White House, public option
White House Gets Republican Backing for Bipartisan Reform
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Seeking to provide fresh evidence of bipartisan support for health-care reform, the White House is orchestrating a series of endorsements from GOP heavyweights around the country. With a key Senate panel poised to vote on a broad bill, President Obama...
Tags: schwarzenegger, health care reform, health care, Barack Obama, California, Senate, Arnold Schwarzenegger, care reform, GOP, republican leaders
Dayton Business Journal: UC’s Embi, physicians to meet with Obama
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Dr. Peter Embi of the University of Cincinnati is one of roughly 50 doctors from across the country chosen to participate in a health care reform meeting Monday in Washington, D.C. Embi, an associate professor of medicine and informatics director at the...
Tags: Health Care Reform, Barack Obama
I'd Vote for Health Bill: Bill Frist
Health care reform legislation has the unexpected support of a prominent physician: former Senate Republican leader Bill Frist. If he were still in politics, “I would end up voting for it," Frist said. The surgeon also blamed some Republicans...
Tags: Health care reform, Legislation, Washington, White House, Obama, Republican, Senate, Bill Frist
Senate Tackles Costs for Seniors
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee defeated an attempt Wednesday to add further restrictions on abortion coverage to a sweeping health-care reform bill. On a 13-10 vote, the panel rejected an amendment by Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) that would have...
Tags: Senate Finance Committee, senator finance, Senate Democrats, Health Care Reform, GOP, Washington Post, Alan Grayson, insurance option
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