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• Citizens interview general manager Wayne Godsey about ABC health care programming in Kansas City

  
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  Citizens from Kansas City area interview KMBC general manager, Wayne Godsey, about ABC programming about President Obama’s health care plan. A group of more than 60 protesters met on the street outside KMBCs studios in Kansas City to promote free market health care, and protest the ABC special “Prescription for ...
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• New Senate Bill Is Reason to Re-Set the Clock

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Washington is making the rest of America dizzy. The latest “breakthrough” agreement on health care will be the 8th major version this year (each exceeding 1,000 pages)—far more than most Americans can keep up with. The public deserves ample time to review and scrutinize each version before Congress votes. So ...
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• CBO: Reid Bill Forces 10 Million Out of Current Health Care

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  You don’t hear President Barack Obama make this promise anymore, but when he was first selling his health insurance plan, Obama repeatedly promised the American people: “If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan.” Lost in the November 18th Congressional Budget Office (CBO) score ...
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• The Reid Compromise Does Nothing to Improve A Very Bad Senate Health Bill

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Although the details have not been released, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has floated yet another potential “compromise” to his health care bill. There appear to be two broad elements: a federal insurance plan run by the Office of Personal Management and a Medicare buy-in option for Americans over 55. ...
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• Bending the Cost Curve in the Wrong Direction

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  This week the Commonwealth Fund released a report purporting to explain, as the title says, “Why Health Reform Will Bend the Cost Curve.” It is an exercise in pure, unsubstantiated speculation. They resurrect the long-discredited claim that the bill passed by the House and a somewhat similar but different bill ...
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• Repealing Taxpayers’ Conscience Protections on Abortion

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  The Senate’s 54-45 vote last evening to table the Hatch-Nelson abortion funding limitation sets the two chambers of Congress on a collision course with one another - with Democrats driving both vehicles involved in the collision. Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) led the way in devising and debating his bipartisan ...
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• Obamacare in the Senate: Medicare Solvency and Patient Satisfaction

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  This Monday the Senate voted on two amendments that determined whether savings from Medicare will be used to enhance the solvency of the financially troubled Medicare program or be used to finance new government health programs and additional spending. Once again, the lesson for taxpayers is clear: Pay no attention to ...
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• The Individual Mandate in Obamacare is Unconstitutional

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Today, The Heritage Foundation will host an event with Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) discussing the constitutionality of the personal mandate to buy heath insurance. Also, Heritage will be releasing a paper authored by Randy Barnett, Nathan Stewart and Todd Gaziano arguing that this mandate is both unprecedented and ...
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• How the Senate Health Bill Creates Inequities Among American Workers

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  The closer you look at the 2074 page Senate Health Bill (H.R. 3590), the more and more complicated it becomes. Forget that level playing field. As the Congress tries to figure out how to extend health insurance coverage to all Americans (They won’t, of course), Senate Democrats have proposed a federally designed ...
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• New Issue Advocacy Campaign Trots Out Racists

  
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  Umm, it takes a special kind of person to say "I’m a racist" with a camera pointed at them.  [judge for yourself]Share on FacebookRelated posts:Greatest Issue Ad Ever?Virginia Foxx Trots An Employee Right Out the DoorWhite House Trots Out Biden to Clean up Recovery.gov MessRelated posts: Greatest Issue Ad Ever? ...
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• Johns Hopkins Medicine CEO: Obamacare Will Have “Catastrophic Effects” on Health-Care Safety-Net

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Dean and CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine Edward Miller writes in the Wall Street Journal : Both the House and Senate health-care reform bills call for a large increase in Medicaid—about 18 million more people will begin enrolling in Medicaid under the House bill starting in 2013, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
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• Debating Abortion Forever

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  The issue of federal funding of abortion may throw a monkey wrench into the Obamacare debate this week. As early as today, Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ben Nelson (D-NE) are expected to offer something very similar to Congressman Bart Stupak’s (D-MI) amendment to extend the current ban on federally funded ...
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• Obamacare in the Senate: Cutting Medicare

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Last week’s consideration of amendments to Obamacare focused on Medicare, which is used as one of the main sources of funding for the expansion of Medicaid and the establishment of a new health care entitlement under Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) bill. The McCain Amendment. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) ...
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• Obamacare in the Senate: First Week Amendments

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  The Senate began debate on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R.3590) this week. Senators on both sides of the aisle offered amendments to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s huge, 2074 page health care bill. The first votes to take place concerned preventative services for women. As Senators ...
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• A Thin Reid: How Not to Appeal to the Founders

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Today, Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) voiced his concern that the Senate is moving away the Founders’ vision. No, Senator Reid has not admitted the unconstitutionality of his  health care legislation . Rather, in his floor remarks, Senator Reid asserted that the Founders never envisioned the Senate to be a forum for ...
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• The Senate Rules Protecting Us From Government Run Medicine

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  As the Senate gets close to the end of the first week of debate on Obamacare, a controversy swirled today around a letter and memo drafted by Senator Judd Gregg (R-NH), as linked by Politico, titled “Foundation for Minority Party’s Rights in the Senate.” The memo explains the rules of the Senate and how the ...
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• Video: Baucus Admits Obamacare Costs $2.5 Trillion

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  When President Barack Obama made his most recent big health care speech in September , he promised the American people his plan would cost only $900 billion. It took almost three months, but Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) finally produced a bill that CBO was willing to score at $848 billion . Problem is, the bill ...
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• Video: How Obamacare Rations Mammograms

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Sens. John Barrasso (R-WY) and Tom Coburn (R-OK) recently hosted Center for American Progress blogger Igor Volsky on their Senate Doctors Show . Volsky challenged Sen. Barrasso to identify where in the Senate Health Bill it empowers the federal government to ration mammograms. And Sen. Barrasso does. Watch : Here ...
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• Surgeons Oppose Government Takeover of Health Care

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Yesterday a coalition of 19 surgical organizations representing over 240,000 doctors nationwide sent a letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), with copies to the entire U.S. Senate, explaining why they must oppose the Senate’s version of Obamacare . Read the whole letter here , or skip to their list of ...
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• Are the CBO’s Insurance Premium Projections Too Optimistic?

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 745
  Yesterday, Heritage scholar Rea Hederman explained why new CBO estimates showing only small rises in health insurance premiums under Obamacare was not good news for Americans (in short: Americans  with generous coverage would see benefits cut due to the tax on high-value plans and Americans with Spartan coverage ...
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