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• Women’s excuses for not running: “I’m not qualified, I’m not ready, I have kids…”

  
  Women and Politics — Authority: 495
  Here’s the scene: I’m one of two progressive women sitting across the table from two conservative gals. We’re taping for PBS’ To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe. Despite our differences, this episode... This is a content summary only. Visit Women and Politics for the full post!
  2 days ago

• Next Week’s House Health Care Shell Game

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 765
  Next week, the House of Representatives is scheduled to take up a bill (H.R. 3961) which would enact a permanent “fix” to the unquestionably flawed Medicare physician payment update formula. The Congress created a formula for physician Medicare payment that would automatically cut doctor payments, but has ...
  3 days ago

• Obamacare Will Be a Budget Buster

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  Does anyone think that a huge new entitlement program will lead to lower budget deficits? Sounds implausible, yet proponents of government-run healthcare claim this is the case according to the official estimates from the Congressional Budget Office and Joint Committee on Taxation. To use a technical phrase, this is ...
  3 days ago

• No Alternative - That Is If You Want Affordable Health Care

  
  Change the Wind — Authority: 425
  So the U.S. House finally came up with a health care bill ! "After a daylong clash with Republicans over what has been a Democratic goal for decades, lawmakers voted 220 to 215 to approve a plan that would cost $1.1 trillion over 10 years. Democrats said the legislation would provide overdue relief to ...
  4 days ago

• 100 cases this year, eradicating polio remains big challenge in Bihar

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Patna, Nov 7 (IANS) Eradicating polio from Bihar continues to be a big challenge with at least 100 new cases of polio recorded in the state this year, despite multi-million rupee campaigns by the state and central governments as well as WHO and Unicef, officials said Saturday.After Uttar Pradesh, Bihar has been ...
  1 week ago

• Congressional Budget Office cost estimates of GOP Healthcare Plan

  
  Iron Mill News Service — Authority: 416
  This evening, CBO released a preliminary analysis of a substitute amendment to H.R. 3962 , the Affordable Health Care for America Act, proposed by Representative John Boehner, the Republican Leader in the House of Representatives. CBO and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) estimate that the amendment ...
  1 week ago

• GOP Health Care Bill Would Extend Coverage To Only 3 Million

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 459
  The Congressional Budget Office said on Wednesday that an alternative health care bill put forward by House Republicans would have little impact in extending health benefits to the roughly 30 million uninsured Americans. More on GOP Read the rest here: GOP Health Care Bill Would Extend Coverage To Only 3 Million
  1 week ago

• President Obama Signs Ryan White HIV/AIDS Act

  
  USA | Barack Obama News — Authority: 140
  The President talks about the legacy of Ryan White as he reauthorizes the landmark bill named in his honor that helps provide medical treatment to more than half a million Americans living with HIV/AIDS. October 30, 2009. (Public Domain)…Post from: USA | Barack Obama News Post from: USA | Barack Obama News
  1 week ago

• Sports4Kids spat raises larger questions: What is “necessary” for schools, and who gets to say?

  
  The Education Report — Authority: 126
  From a lively, uh, discussion tonight between Oakland school board member Alice Spearman and Chief Academic Officer Brad Stam about Sports4Kids emerged the beginnings of a philosophical debate about what is “necessary” for Oakland schools in the context of severe and ongoing budget cuts. Earlier in the evening, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Plenty of Germs at the Office

  
  WorkersWork.com — Authority: 99
  CBS reports that sick days cost American businesses billions of dollars every year. Unfortunately, it may be the office itself that is making people sick. Surfaces like desks, keyboards and phones can contain lots of bacteria. CBS talks about a study that found your workplace probably has more bacteria than the ...
  2 weeks ago

• SCHIP Bait and Switch

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 765
  Now that the Baucus Plan has been introduced as actual legislative language, it is clear more time is necessary to have a full understanding of the massive 1,500 page bill . As members get the opportunity to read the bill, more problems are likely to emerge on a daily basis. For example, the Baucus Plan either puts ...
  3 weeks ago

• Lobbyists Propose 10 Percent Property Insurance Rate Hike …

  
  Compare Home Insurance Rates — Authority: 152
  In Florida, the battle for funding for state-provided property insurance has resulted in lobbyists pushing for a 10 percent across-the-board rate increase. The increase requests comes from insistence that Florida insurance regulators … Continue here: Lobbyists Propose 10 Percent Property Insurance Rate Hike …
  3 weeks ago

• Health Care Financing Reform: (43) CBO Estimate on Savings from Tort Reform

  
  Akron Law Caf — Authority: 134
       Earlier this month the Congressional Budget Office released a study estimating that the enactment of federal tort reform legislation would lower the cost of medical care in the United States by one-half of one percent.  That report is described below.      On October 9 Douglas Elmendorf, Director of ...
  3 weeks ago

• CBO says public option to reduce deficit. Wasn’t that the point?

  
  Eideard — Authority: 491
  CBO says Public Option will reduce deficit.
  3 weeks ago

• CBO scores house plan with robust public option to cut the deficit

  
  Deep Thought — Authority: 117
  The CBO came out today with projections for a House plan that does include a robust public option. Their score is that the plan would cost $871 billion up front and when savings are included would actually reduce the deficit . Notice that this is not so far from what the Baucus bill produced after a two month delay ...
  3 weeks ago

• Free 2010 Wellness Calendar

  
  Hey, It's Free! — Authority: 510
  I’m not sure what the difference is between a normal calendar and this free 2010 wellness calendar , but I hope it has something to do with replacing the days of the week with vegetables. Hey look, it’s Carrotday. 1 Their website looks a little weird in Firefox, but the form went through just fine. Copyright ...
  3 weeks ago

• In health debate, those numbers are just numbers

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  Phil Ellis may be the most powerful guy youve never heard of in the health-care debate. A senior analyst with the Congressional Budget Office, Ellis is the man who has to decide what it would cost to rebuild the health insurance system. He has essentially condemned two legislative proposals by... read more
  3 weeks ago

• Gyechen new top law officer of Tibetans-in-exile

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Dharamsala, Oct 16 (IANS) Ngawang Phelgyal Gyechen is the new chief of the Tibetan supreme justice commission of the government-in-exile based in this northern hill station.“Ngawang Phelgyal Gyechen this (Friday) morning took the oath of office as chief justice commissioner of the Tibetan supreme justice ...
  4 weeks ago

• Health-Care Bankruptcies Hurt All of Us

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 645
  A bankruptcy office was not on my dream list of places to work after college.  The legal realm seemed opaque and impersonal.  I expected a job in a law office to consist of filing court papers and researching statutes —…
  8 weeks ago

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