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People who purchase health care individually could face premium hikes of up to 13 percent under the Senate health care overhaul, but the vast majority of Americans would not be hit by rate increases, according to a new report that drove the first day...
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This week focused on the unveiling of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-NV) proposed health care reform legislation. Quoting & Saving just got easier...EasyToInsureME Health Insurance Quotes... Quote all carriers in seconds Individual...
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In a party line vote of 60-39, the Senate voted Saturday evening to open debate on the bill put forward by Senate Majority leader Harry Reid. All 58 Democrats and both Independents voted in favor of the motion while 39 out of 40 Republicans voted against...
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Making another push for its health care reform bill as the U.S. Senate prepares for a floor debate, the Obama administration said today that 2 million uninsured residents of Ohio and Kentucky could get more affordable coverage if Democratic plans are...
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., worked Thursday to nail down the votes to move to a final debate on health care legislation, but a tepid assessment of the public insurance plan he crafted emerged as the latest potential obstacle to the passage...
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is considering raising Medicare taxes on high-wage earners as a healthcare funding source, Capitol Hill insiders said. The possible new funding stream may be needed because the Nevada Democrat is mulling whether to scale...
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Her effort to rebrand the hugely controversial proposal to add a government-run insurer (usually called a “public plan”) to the health reforms now being negotiated seems ridiculous at first blush. In fact, it is part of a concerted and clever push by...
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Democrats and Republicans had hoped to use the bill extending unemployement benefits by at least 14 weeks as the vehicle to extend other provisions set to expire this year. Senators from both parties had offered amendments that would have prolonged the...
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The pending divorce between Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons and the state's first lady is headed for a courtroom after hours-long settlement talks failed Wednesday and a judge set a trial date for Dec...The two sides have been arguing over the governor's assertions...
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The long-simmering tension between insurers and congressional Democrats is erupting into open warfare, with lawmakers stepping up their push to revoke a key federal protection for the insurance industry. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday will...
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