Just 38% of voters now favor the health care plan proposed by President Obama and congressional Democrats. That’s the lowest level of support measured for the plan in nearly two dozen tracking polls conducted since June. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 56% now oppose the plan. [...]
Such remarkable solidarity in that Republican Party: all 39 Senators in the super-minority voted NO, we don't even want to discuss health care reform legislation. To hell with the President, to hell with the Democrats (and independents), to hell with the majority of the American people, we' [...]
President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House about health care reform Sunday.
"U.S. President Barack Obama can add another accolade to his already long list of awards after being named the world's most powerful person in an inaugural ranking by Forbes magazine.
Obama, whose popularity at" [...]
There's a great read at Kaiser Health News today on how two counties in rural Kentucky are delivering health services in the "worst health care region in America" and that despite the health care reform debate, some area experts don't anticipate much changing as a result of these current' [...]
Rep. Walt Minnick may well have alienated some of his Democratic allies by opposing the health care reform bill that passed the House Saturday.
Yet the 1st District congressman still drew heat from Republicans Saturday night. Minnick opposed an amendment that would restrict federal funding of abortions.
Passed largely with the [...]
With one Republican joining the winning side, the House passed a health care reform bill with a 220-215 vote, adjourning just a half hour before midnight.
Stupak got his anti-abortion amendment in, 240-194. Boehner didn't get his, 176-258. Cantor's attempt' [...]
Nancy has brought forth her health care reform that includes everything including the kitchen sink. It is bound to fail at some point. Obama is about to stiff the military and the fight against al Qaeda for political gains rather than victory. It is odd that two Boise City Council incumbents would have to run on their voting record on health care reform.
But that's the situation facing Vern Bisterfeldt and Maryanne Jordan, thanks (using the word advisedly) to a non-binding health care reform resolution passed Sept. 15.
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