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Health Care Reform: A Historic Milestone3 comments

Alan wrote 2 days ago: History was made today. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved comprehe … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, health-care reform, Healthcare Reform, Politics, Charles Grassley, Christopher Dodd, Max Baucus, SEnate Finance Committee, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee

Obama to Pope: U.S. to Lower Abortion Rate

mattpate wrote 1 week ago: U.S. President Barack Obama met with Pope Benedict XVI, who presented Obama with a booklet about the … more →

Tags: World News, health, BBC, Reuters, Abortion, Barack Obama, obama, Brain Cancer, embryonic stem cell research

Healthcare legislation includes billions for jungle gyms and streetlights4 comments

loppyd wrote 1 week ago: They call it an effort to improve the nation’s “health infrastructure.”  I call it … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Healthcare Reform, Pork, Monkey Bars, Jungle Gyms, Farmer's Markets

ADAPT :: Obama Administration Continues Institutional Bias in Healthcare Reform..1 comment

wisp-o'-the-will wrote 1 week ago: There are any number of things I could say right now.. I won’t.. I think this most needs to qu … more →

Tags: Disability, Independent Living, walking in these shoes, Adapt, Barack Obama, CCA, Civil Rights, class act, disability self advocacy

CBO: Public Health Care Option Cheaper & Better Than Expected

Democrashield wrote 2 weeks ago: Previously, the Congressional Budget Office released an analysis supposedly examining the Democrati … more →

Tags: Government, Conservatives, Progressives, Senate, Economics, Right Wing Noise Machine, Health Care, Congress, Chris Dodd

Health Care Reform Common Ground Meets Reality

Alan wrote 2 weeks ago: So much for common ground on health care reform in the United States Senate. It wasn’t that lo … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, health-care reform, Healthcare Reform, Politics, Comparative Effectiveness Research, Max Baucus, SEnate Finance Committee, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Senate HELP Committee

Senate Committee's Revisions More Fig Leaf Than Compromise

Alan wrote 2 weeks ago: The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee worked hard to produce a final draft of i … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, health-care reform, Healthcare Reform, Politics, Democracy For America, government health plan, Mary Landrieu, move-on org, Public Health Insurance Plan

A Way Forward on Immigration

myvisausa wrote 2 weeks ago: President Obama and Congress members met privately at the White House on Thursday for their first ma … more →

Tags: News, immigration services, Immigration reform, Hispanic Vote, economic recovery, Department of Homeland Security, Immigrants, Immigration, Immigration Policy

CBO Analysis Highlights Difficulty of Affordable Universal Coverage4 comments

Alan wrote 1 month ago: Among the duties of the Congressional Budget Office is determining the financial impact of legislati … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, health-care reform, Healthcare Reform, Affordable Health Choices Act, Health Insurance Exchange, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee

Public Health Plans and Level Playing Fields4 comments

Alan wrote 1 month ago: Whether comprehensive health care reform should include a government-run health plan is receiving a … more →

Tags: health-care reform, Politics, Healthcare Reform, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, government health plan, Public Health Insurance Plan, Kent Conrad, health insurance co-ops

Kennedy Health Care Reform Bill Launches New Phase of Debate5 comments

Alan wrote 1 month ago: The health care reform debate moved to a new phase Senator Edward Kennedy and his fellow Democrats o … more →

Tags: health-care reform, Healthcare Reform, Politics, Affordable Health Choices Act, federal poverty level, Patients' Choice Act, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Senate HELP Committee

Dodd says 'strong, vibrant' Kennedy wants to return to Senate 85 comments

lpratapas wrote 1 month ago: Senate Democrats are missing the knowledge and passion of their veteran colleague. WASHINGTON … more →

The Lion and the Legacy

abluteau wrote 1 month ago: Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg and her uncle Ted. Senator Edward Kennedy’s diagnosis of brain cancer, … more →

Tags: Politics, Photo Galleries, History, The Lion and Legacy

Losing a quest for the top, finding a new freedom

abluteau wrote 1 month ago: 4 Carter’s failed challenger carved giant Senate role Senator Kennedy responded to the applau … more →

Tags: Politics, History, 4

Public Health Insurance Plan Compromise Likely When Time Is Right2 comments

Alan wrote 1 month ago: The decibel level concerning whether health care reform should include a government-run health plan … more →

Tags: health-care reform, Politics, Healthcare Reform, Barack Obama, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Moderate Dems Working Group, Ben Nelson, government health plan

Obama Reiterates Support for Public Insurance Plan, Pushes Affordability4 comments

Alan wrote 1 month ago: President Barack Obama lined up squarely behind the creation of a government-run health plan today. … more →

Tags: health-care reform, Politics, Healthcare Reform, Barack Obama, congressional budget office, Max Baucus, CBO, Peter Orszag, omb

No More "Nice Doggie"1 comment

Larry Minnix wrote 1 month ago: Will Rogers, best known as an actor and columnist, once said, “Diplomacy is the art of saying … more →

Tags: 1, Senate, Congress, Politics, Health Care, Larry Minnix, financing long term care, Making a difference, Max Baucus

Turbulence and tragedies eclipse early triumphs

abluteau wrote 1 month ago: 2 Stunning events convulse nation, turn young senator into family’s patriarch and liberals … more →

Tags: Politics, History, 2

27 Senators Call for Public Health Insurance Plan1 comment

Alan wrote 1 month ago: Twentyseven Democratic Senators have signed onto a “sense of the Senate” resolution dema … more →

Tags: health-care reform, Politics, Healthcare Reform, Max Baucus, Jeanne Shaheen, Charles Schumer, public health plan, Dick Durbin, SEnate Finance Committee


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