What left-wing loon wrote this ode to France’s socialist health care system?
For a dozen years now I’ve led a dual life, spending more than 90 percent of my time and money in the U.S. while receiving 90 percent of my health care in my wife’s native France. On a [...]
Sen. Dick Durbin had another busy weekend. The Senate Majority Whip is hustling to cut deals on some of the more contentious issues dividing Democrats as they hash out health care reform legislation. We will get to those debates shortly. First, check out this video of the Illinois' senior senator on the floor Saturday' [...]
On the floor of the US Senate today, Sen Chris Dodd (D-CT) declared about the Democratic health care reform proposal, "What is cut are private health care plans under the Medicare Advantage program." He views that as a good thing.If I didn’t know any better, I’d say the Associated Press has an opinion on the health care reform debate that began today in Congress.
Riven by partisanship, the Senate plunged into a widely anticipated debate Monday over sweeping health care legislation that President Barack [...]
Yesterday, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius unveiled a detailed analysis of how individual states would fare under the Senate's health care reform bill. Here's the estimated take-away in Illinois (this analysis does not factor in the local impact of a public option):
- 1.8 million residents who [...]
Here's Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaking Saturday evening during the debate over the debate on health care reform:
We know that Americans oppose this bill. And here's Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio speaking earlier last week on MSNBC: An overwhelming number of the public [...]"The family, Dan and Midge Hough, of Chicago, spoke in favor of health care reform and in support of U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-3rd) at a Nov. 14 town hall meeting in Oak Lawn."
Only the be mocked by anti-reform Tea Partiers by
an organizer for [...]
Some key polling numbers from the past month:
FOX News/Opinion Dynamics Poll. Nov. 17-18, 2009
Do you think you and your family would be better off or worse off under the health care reforms being considered, or would the reforms not make much of a difference to your family?
Better [...]
Some key polling numbers from the past month:
FOX News/Opinion Dynamics Poll. Nov. 17-18, 2009
Do you think you and your family would be better off or worse off under the health care reforms being considered, or would the reforms not make much of a difference to your family?
Better [...]
Yesterday afternoon, as part of the Campaign for a Better Health Care's annual conference, Gov. Pat Quinn and Democratic primary challenger Dan Hynes engaged in an hour-long debate on health care reform. Because it costs the state money to provide coverage to the poor and to protect public health, the [...]
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) kicked off its annual conference in Chicago this morning and health care reform is sure to be a major topic of discussion. Just over two weeks ago, AHIP CEO Karen Ignagni said her organization -- the nation's top health insurance lobby -- was "concerned" that the recently-passed House bill [...]
Turns out, Bush’s tax cuts hurt the economy. Wha…?
From the Citizens for Tax Justice:
And yet, many of the lawmakers who argue that the health care reform legislation is “too costly” are the same lawmakers who supported the Bush tax cuts. Their own voting record demonstrates that health care [...]
Over the past year, Capitol Hill has been portrayed as ground zero in the health care debate. But the heart of the fight was never in D.C. Rather, it was in the millions of households across the country, where the uninsured and the underinsured live in fear, knowing that they [...]
In today's Weekly GOP Address, Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) acknowledges the need for 
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