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Topic "Health legislation" was discussed 1,092 times on 328 sites in last 3 months
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-02 10:58:00)
by TomCADem
Edited on Mon Nov-02-09 11:00 AM by TomCADem This article does not comport with the corporate media strategy of attacking President Obama's strategy as misguided and declaring health care reform dead. These cynical News Corp (Fox News, Wall Street Journal) inspired talking points are so pervasive that even DUers recite them endlessly even as the insurance industry ...
Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2009-10-30 18:58:45)
by hawaiikaisooner
Alexander's Essay - October 29, 2009 'Nobody Questions That'? "In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." --Thomas Jefferson Never before has there been more evidence of outright contempt for our Constitution than under the current liberal hegemony presiding over the executive and legislative ...
Started 2 weeks, 5 days ago (2009-10-22 18:00:00)
by News_PB
The Senate blocked action on a bill to increase Medicare payments to doctors, legislation that had become a proxy for the larger partisan fight over health care policy. More...
Started 2 weeks, 5 days ago (2009-10-22 13:48:00)
by frank-tj-mackey
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/22/health/policy/22 health.html?_r=1 WASHINGTON Democrats lost a big test vote on health care legislation on Wednesday as the Senate blocked action on a bill to increase Medicare payments to doctors at a cost of $247 billion over 10 years. The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, Democrat of Nevada, needed 60 votes to proceed. He won only 47. And he could ...
Started 2 weeks, 5 days ago (2009-10-22 06:52:00)
by Terri
NY Times WASHINGTON Democrats lost a big test vote on health care legislation on Wednesday as the Senate blocked action on a bill to increase Medicare payments to doctors at a cost of $247 billion over 10 years. The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, Democrat of Nevada, needed 60 votes to proceed. He won only 47. And he could not blame Republicans. A dozen Democrats and one ...
Started 2 weeks, 5 days ago (2009-10-22 01:14:00)
by zzzz
Quote: WASHINGTON Democrats lost a big test vote on health care legislation on Wednesday as the Senate blocked action on a bill to increase Medicare payments to doctors at a cost of $247 billion over 10 years. The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, Democrat of Nevada, needed 60 votes to proceed. He won only 47. And he could not blame Republicans. A dozen Democrats ...
Started 2 weeks, 6 days ago (2009-10-21 22:10:00)
by GlockerMike
Luke Sharrett/The New York Times Senators Harry Reid, Patrick J. Leahy and Charles E. Schumer held a news conference Wednesday on health care legislation. By ROBERT PEAR and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN WASHINGTON Democrats lost a big test vote on health care legislation on Wednesday as the Senate blocked action on a bill to increase Medicare payments to doctors ...
Started 2 weeks, 6 days ago (2009-10-21 18:34:00)
by DAR
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/22/health… "WASHINGTON — Democrats lost a big test vote on health care legislation on Wednesday as the Senate blocked action on a bill to increase Medicare payments to doctors at a cost of $247 billion over 10 years. The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, Democrat of Nevada, needed 60 votes to proceed. He won only 47. And he could not blame Republicans....
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 12:32:00)
by The Watcher
http://rawstory.com/2009/10/kucinich...nce-compani es/ Kucinich: Health reform legislation a bailout for insurance companies By Stephen C. Webster Saturday, October 31st, 2009 -- 4:01 pm According to Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), the Democrats' health reform legislation is basically a sham. Appearing on MSNBC's The Ed Show on Friday night, the ...
Started 3 days, 6 hours ago (2009-11-07 17:56:00)
by multis_dog
CongressCARE, not Obama care. Obama has STRATEGICALLY stayed out of the writing of the health care legislation to avoid arguing with Congress as Clinton did. Obama learned the lesson.....let Congress write the health care bill, encourage them to do the best that THEY CAN DO and ensure them that you will singe WHATEVER CONGRESS SENDS TO BE SIGNED....... that is the lesson of the Clinton attempt ...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-02 22:33:00)
by SpacePatrolDelta
According to Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), the Democrats' health reform legislation is basically a sham. Appearing on MSNBC's The Ed Show on Friday night, the House's most unabashed progressive condemned Democratic leadership for removing his amendment that would allow states to create their own single-payer systems. Then he called the entire legislative package "a bailout for ...