Posts Tagged ‘ Health Care ’

Pilot Plan on Health an Option for StatesWall Street JournalAn early look at Pennsylvania's experiment in delivering better and, in the long run, less-expensive health care underscores the challenges and potential ...Patients and doctors to share n...
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New Approach to Primary Care Shows Promise, at a CostWall Street JournalAn early look at Pennsylvania's experiment in delivering better and, in the long run, less-expensive health care underscores the challenges and potential ...and more »
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What exactly do we have to do to make our point?  After the disappointing results of Saturday night’s health-care vote, this is the question I keep asking myself.  Rasmussen now shows that only 38% of Americans support the Democrats’ health-care bill, and yet, our elected representatives voted to move the legislation forward. First, we...
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G.O.P. Counters With a Health Plan of Its Own By ROBERT PEAR and DAVID M. HERSZENHORNhttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/04/health/policy/04health.html?emc=tnt&tntemail0=y WASHINGTON — House Republicans have come up with an answer to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, drafting an alternative health care bill that would reward states for reducing the number of uninsured, limit damages in medical malpractice lawsuits and allow...
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Rep. Michele Bachmann is asking for people to come to the Capitol in Washington D.C on Thursday November 5th, at 12 noon. She is asking to meet on the Capitol steps and then go to your representative’s office and give them your view on health care face to face. The actor Jon Voight will...
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‘DON’T READ THE BILL:’ INSIDE DEMOCRATS’ OPPOSITION TO TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY DEMOCRATIC LEADERS DEFEND STATUS QUO DESPITE WIDESPREAD PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR “READ THE BILL” REFORM October 6, 2009 | House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) | Permalink “Read the bill” reform has gained the support of an overwhelming majority of Americans, widely respected government...
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Harry Reid in the United States Senate is trying to force a bill to the floor next week for a vote. In this bill Reid wants the government option. The House has dozens of members who are trying to pass amendments paying for health care for illegal aliens. Both chambers have blocked amendments by...
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“There is nothing in this bill that speaks to abortion” – Sen. Robert Casey Jr. Over the past few months, we’ve heard the Democratic leaders in Washington repeatedly declare that abortion will not be funded by their proposed health-care bill. Amendments, like the one passed in July headed by Sen. Barbara Mikulski,  allowed for...
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REGIONAL ROUNDUP: OUTCRY GROWS OVER PRESIDENT’S “DISINGENUOUS” HEALTH CARE RHETORIC COAST-TO-COAST, EDITORIALS SAY DEFICIT CLAIMS “DISTURBING,” “DIFFICULT TO SWALLOW,” DON’T HOLD UP “UNDER EVEN CASUAL SCRUTINY” September 14, 2009 | House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) | Permalink The President’s now-discredited pledge that Democrats’ costly government-takeover of the nation’s health care system would not...
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Response to President Obama’s Address to Congress On Health Care September 10, 2009 * President Obama gave a good speech Wednesday night, just as everyone expected. But he has spoken about his health care plan 27 times before, and unfortunately he didn’t say anything new. * With or without a public option or co-ops,...
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