Health care debate

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• As Health Bill Advances, Few Changes Seen for Millions

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  For the roughly 160 million people who receive health insurance through an employer, the result of the long, angry health care debate in Washington may be just more of the same.
  1 day ago

• Senate Passes Health Care Bill, 60-39

  
  The Sly Oyster | culture, entertainment, liberal arts, shenanigans — Authority: 147
  The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was passed early this morning. You may go read it now , if you like.  Harry Reid (who briefly voted “no” for the bill he has fought for in a moment of wtf?) and President Obama sacrificed all of their political capital to make this happen and though the bill ...
  2 days ago

• Under the radar, Obama pushes for Patriot Act renewal

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 515
  Source: Lake Land Times With key sections of the U.S. Patriot Act set to expire Dec. 31, the Obama administration – essentially tiptoeing through the corridors of Congress and using the raucous health care debate as cover – has quietly maneuvered for renewal of the controversial provisions, which he opposed ...
  3 days ago

• "Shut up" is a favorite Democrat talking point

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  "This is not an administration that takes bad news well," Jennifer Rubin wrote on Commentarys blog, referring to Robert Gibbs fit when asked to explain the Gallup poll showing the president taking on water, sinking into the high-to-mid 40s, and losing ground fast. Neither apparently does much of the left, which, faced ...
  3 days ago

• Dems, White House predict success on health care – The Associated Press

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 172
  Times Online Dems, White House predict success on health care The Associated Press WASHINGTON — From the White House to Capitol Hill, Democrats on Tuesday confidently predicted Senate passage of President Barack Obamas health care overhaul after the bill cleared its second 60-vote test and the ...
  4 days ago

• District Limerick: Roland Burris Can Rhyme, Too!

  
  City Desk — Authority: 721
  Were all at the end of our snow-pe [Ed. note: Yes, thats snow+rope] And yes, this is out of my scope It sure aint my meter But what gift is sweeter Than couplets of health reform hope The end of his term starts to loom And so I can only assume Those rhymes that he stretched Are soon-to-be etched All over his ...
  4 days ago

• What, Harry Reid Channels Rodney King?

  
  The Black Sentinel — Authority: 109
  So I am perusing my tag surfer and under the racist tag there is a post titled “ Racist Pig Harry Reid Invokes Rodney King. ”  It seems the controversy over at this blog happens to be that Harry Reid used the phrase “let’s just all try to get along.”  Which I guess this whole issue for them came from “ ...
  4 days ago

• Burris’ T’was The Night Before Christmess

  
  This ain't Hell, but you can see it from here — Authority: 603
  Tankerbabe sent us this link from Democrats.com starring one of this year’s best walking punchlines, Roland Burris, as he recites his staff’s version of Twas the Night Before Christmas;I guess his staff had to do something while they worked so hard to avoid reading the health care bill - this poem is the result ...
  4 days ago

• Update: Senate clears major hurdles with Health Care Bill

  
  Keep America At Work — Authority: 152
  By Mitch Gurney December 22, 2009 Very early this morning the Senate cleared some major hurdles and advances closer to passing their version of the health care bill. Please see the following for further details, available via OpenCongress.org : December 22, 2009: Senate Still on Track to Pass Health Care ...
  4 days ago

• Health Reform Employment Mandate

  
  Moonage Political Webdream — Authority: 468
  OK, Paul Krugman thinks this bill is far from perfect, but is a huge step in the right direction.  He’s an economist.  He should know.  I’m not an economist.  I’m an employer.  Different view of things obviously.  Here’s what I see: The Senate health care bill includes a well-known “employer ...
  4 days ago

• In health care debate, Hutchisons bark comes with little bite

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  As the health care debate consumed Congress this month, Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison emerged as a visible critic – impassioned but powerless. One day last week, for instance, she took to the Senate floor to rail against a provision allowing for immediate tax hikes to pay for programs that wont roll out for three or four ...
  4 days ago

• Liberals divided over health care bill

  
  Blogger News Network — Authority: 610
  Blogging from Phoenix—President Barack Obama expressed confidence senate efforts to reform the Nations health care system seem on track toward producing a bill he can sign before Christmass if not his State of the Union address in January.But the liberal base still seems divided over the value of reform many argue ...
  4 days ago

• Marc Ambinder on Health Care Reform

  
  The Sly Oyster | culture, entertainment, liberal arts, shenanigans — Authority: 147
  The Atlantic’s Marc Ambinder examines the health insurance reform bill now that Senate Democrats have pulled off the 60 votes needed for cloture. He is both pragmatic and informed . Assuming the bill does not have a catastrophic impact on the system, it will probably be popular in the long-run, even though it ...
  4 days ago

• Health-care vote means senators will spend Christmas Eve at the Capitol – Washington Post

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 172
  Reuters Health-care vote means senators will spend Christmas Eve at the Capitol Washington Post A staff member answers phone calls near a Christmas tree in the Russell Senate Office Building. The health-care bill will keep many Senate aides in Washington for the holidays this year. (Jonathan Ernst ...
  4 days ago

• MSNBCs Dylan Ratigan turns Morning Meeting into a Morning Melee

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 694
  Morning Meeting , a horrid hour long morning news and shout show featuring former CNBC talking head Dylan Ratigan, invited Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz on a recent show and conducted the kind of interview that would cause the Bill OReilly from that infamous Inside Edition clip to calm down. Although it ...
  4 days ago

• Senators ready to cast second of three votes on health-care bill – Washington Post

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 172
  Telegraph.co.uk Senators ready to cast second of three votes on health-care bill Washington Post Landmark health-care legislation backed by President Barack Obama has passed its sternest Senate test, overcoming Republican delaying tactics on a 60-40 vote that all but assures its passage by ...
  4 days ago

• Chairman of RNC says Democrats are flipping bird to Americans

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Steele for Chair RNC Chairman Michael Steele, the former Lieutenant Vote up this image! Chairman of the Republican Natiional Committee Michael Steele said the Democratic Party is "flipping the bird to Americans" over their latest health care reform bill, despite the jump in support over the legislation. The latest ...
  4 days ago

• Changes in Senate Bill Give Democrats Little Wiggle Room for House Compromises – FOXNews

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 172
  Globe and Mail Changes in Senate Bill Give Democrats Little Wiggle Room for House Compromises FOXNews The Senate is preparing for another key vote early Tuesday morning on Democratic health insurance reform, putting it one step closer to a final vote on Christmas eve and leaving fewer ...
  5 days ago

• Senator sparks controversy with call for prayers

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  As the intense health care debate currently being waged on Capitol Hill winds down, the traditional collegiality of the Senate appears to be evaporating. Replacing it is a feeling of intense partisanship, which the Washington Posts Ezra Klein calls "heartlessly ferocious." A particularly heated exchange took place ...
  5 days ago

• Senator sparks controversy with call for prayers

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  As the intense health care debate currently being waged on Capitol Hill winds down, the traditional collegiality of the Senate appears to be evaporating. Replacing it is a feeling of intense partisanship, which the Washington Posts Ezra Klein calls "heartlessly ferocious." A particularly heated exchange took place ...
  5 days ago

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