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  1. Opt-Out? Not So Fast My Friend -- KansasDeservesReform.com


    The Huffington PostAuthority 964
    health insurance reform. Yet, this fight is far from over, and, in Kansas, special interest groups and far-right legislators […] Tuesday to announce their sponsorship of bills to exempt Kansas from any federal health reform legislation. Whoa -- hold your […] horses. Kansas Republicans are already ready to block "any federal health reform legislation" before we even know what the
    2 weeks ago
  2. Mike Nellis: Kansas Dems Deliver Petition Against Opting Out of Reform


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    update you on our campaign at KansasDeservesReform.com . Last week, extremist Republicans in the Kansas legislature were […] quick to propose a bill opting our state out of benefits of health insurance reform, and we wasted no time responding. Over […] legislature. Because of the hard working efforts of thousands, there is now no denying that here is a strong pro-reform movement
    1 week ago
  3. Reform Vs. Re-Form -- By: Jonah Goldberg


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    This is really small beer, I know. But I think theres an important point here. The word "reform" has the connotation of […] Republicans as "opponents" of health-care reform. It leaves unspoken -- and sometimes spoken -- the bias that the right is simply […] uses "reform" only fuels that impression (and confirms the sense the MSM agrees with it). Its also untrue, as Ramesh and
    5 days ago
  4. Obama Year One: United by Change, Divided by Reform


    The Huffington PostAuthority 964
    divided by two divergent, and seemingly irreconcilable, approaches to reform.  If President Obama fails to grasp soon why his […] idea of reform has alienated key parts of his base--and if he fails to do something to bridge the divide--the result may be […] .    One way to describe this divide is to say that President Obama has advanced "conservative reform"--repair and improve, but
    1 week ago
  5. Kaine: This Day Has Been A Long Time Coming


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    passage of the House Democrats health care reform bill. Heres the full text: "This day has been a long time coming. Teddy […] Roosevelt first called for health reform nearly 100 years ago, but today - in the face of furious lobbying by the insurance […] able to do: pass comprehensive health reform legislation. I want to thank President Obama for his extraordinary leadership
    3 days ago
  6. Regulation of the banks is not enough | Stephen Beer


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority 982
    reforms might actually get on to the international agenda. The prime minister highlighted proposals for reform that have […] institutions and the public based on trust and a just distribution of risks and rewards". However, one more reform proposal needs […] his speech that international agreement on regulatory reform and better capital requirements for banks were needed. He
    1 day ago
  7. No electoral reform bill in Queens speech, says Downing Street


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority 982
    This months Queens speech will not contain a bill to introduce reform of the voting system, Downing Street sources […] voting reform would be included in the speech. But others feared it would clog up the governments brief final programme […] . However, cabinet advocates of reform believe the decision is a blunder. They argue that a paving bill – setting a date for a
    1 day ago
  8. Call to reform repressive libel laws


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority 982
    -long inquiry, claims that libel law needs fundamental reform to move away from its origins defending the rich and powerful
    1 day ago
  9. Word from the White House: Objective Analysis Shows Reform will Help …


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    -care reform lowers insurance premiums," Washington Post, 11/2/09 Supporting testimony: "Testimony Before the Senate HELP […] Committee on Health Reform and Small Businesses," Jonathan Gruber, 11/2/09 (pdf) Supporting report: "The Economic Effects of […] Health Care Reform on Small Businesses and Their Employees," Council of Economic Advisers, 7/25/09 Talking Points
    1 week ago
  10. The Faces of Health Care Reform (Video)


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    . They are the reason we need health care reform, and their stories are the reason why I stood with them last Saturday and […] with me. They are the face of the health care crisis we face in America, and they are the reason we urgently need reform
    11 hours ago