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Business foes of health care overhaul legislation are outspending supporters at a rate of 2-to-1 for TV ads as they grow increasingly nervous over a final bill...Chamber of Commerce, opponents of the Democratic health care drive have spent $24 million...
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Former Florida House Speaker Ray Sansom says it was all there for any member of the Legislature to review: millions in taxpayer dollars stuck in the state budget for a Panhandle college. On Monday, Sansom offered that as his defense against allegations...
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Restrictions on abortion coverage approved in the House version of the health-care bill likely will affect the affordability of the procedure for only a small minority of women. Although the bill has stirred passions on both sides of the abortion-rights...
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Study: Health care reform could threaten Medicare coverage Rep. Hill maintains bill would strengthen system Daniel.Suddeath@newsandtribune.com Rep. Baron Hill stayed his position Monday that Medicare coverage would not be damaged by health care reform,...
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But the survey results were riddled with holes that left more questions than answers as to whether most scholarships or dollars given out through Arizona’s $55 million-a-year Private School Tax Credits program benefit disadvantaged children. “I am overwhelmed...
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Dallas investor Cappy McGarr said Tuesday his Chinese partners in a $1.5 billion West Texas wind energy farm have agreed to build a turbine manufacturing plant in the United States. Also Online “It should create U.S. jobs, obviously, on an ongoing basis,...
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In order to fight the abortion restrictions successfully, the coalition needs to extend "beyond the women's health community," Richards said Wednesday. And indeed some of the most prominent progressive voices for healthcare reform are supporting joining...
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In the official record of the historic House debate on overhauling health care, the speeches of many lawmakers echo with similarities...Statements by more than a dozen lawmakers were ghostwritten, in whole or in part, by Washington lobbyists working for...
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And those first encounters with plays are priceless Warning: this post contains spoilers of the plotlines of Uncle Vanya, A Doll's House and A Streetcar Named Desire. On Thursday, I was on the train to Bristol, my destination the Old Vic . I was visiting...
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So it won't be much of a surprise that opinion is swinging back in favour of dishing out household chores. According to research, today's cosseted children need to be given daily tasks to encourage them to be responsible.
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