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Key Democratic Senators Set Conditions for Supporting Climate Agreement
The Washington Independent —
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Nine Democratic senators sent a letter to President Obama this morning laying out ten conditions that will allow them to support domestic and international climate deals. The senators, who all hail from manufacturing of fossil fuel-dependent states, are mostly moderates, and their votes will be crucial to passing a ...3 days ago -
Cap and Trade. Biking and Detroit
m-bike.org —
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In an effort to manage carbon emissions, Congress has been working on cap and trade legislation . Since about a third of U.S. carbon emissions are due to transportation, bike and walk advocates want a portion of carbon credits sales to fund clean transportation. That effort resulted in CLEAN-TEA legislation . The ...1 week ago -
Max Headroom: Abortion, health care, Sarah Palin and enemy combatants
ShortFormBlog —
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Debbie does Fox Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow, a pro-choice Democrat, made a pitch for abortion – and equality in health care for women – on Fox News. Fox News’ Chris Wallace asked if she’d get the Stupak amendment – the key to the House bill passing – overturned, and she said yes. No mincing words On ...2 weeks ago -
Max Headroom: Abortion, George Will and enemy combatants
ShortFormBlog —
Authority: 525
Debbie does Fox Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow, a pro-choice Democrat, made a pitch for abortion – and equality in health care for women – on Fox News. Fox News’ Chris Wallace asked if she’d get the Stupak amendment – the key to the House bill passing – overturned, and she said yes. That’s a lefty for ...2 weeks ago -
Too Dangerously Stupid To Serve, Or Just Plain LYING?
Logistics Monster —
Authority: 437
Ah, the audacity of the spin that occurs on Sunday news shows that spotlight politicians and their bills. I am absolutely convinced that either the Senate has a completely different version of the health care bill from the one they posted last week, or they are too dangerously stupid to serve because they do not have ...2 weeks ago -
ACTION ALERT:The Vitter-Bennett Census Amendment—Count Citizens, Stop Swamping America!
brianlee —
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Call Harry Reid at (202) 224-3542 and tell him to put this post from http://www.fairus.org/ up for a vote and tell him that if he doesnt put it up for a vote, you will contribute to his opponent Jerry Tarkanian here .Also read more reasonings about this topic here and if you are in one of the states that ...2 weeks ago -
Michigan senators ask colleagues to go easy on coal-using industries
Michigan Messenger —
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Michigan’s Democratic Senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow are part of a new push to dilute the climate change bills that are moving through Congress, my colleague Mike Lillis at The Washington Independent reports . Last week Levin and Stabenow joined a dozen other Senate Democrats in asking their party ...2 weeks ago -
Stabenow won’t support employer mandate to provide worker health care
Michigan Messenger —
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U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow said in a speech on Monday that she does not favor the so-called employer mandate that would require employers to extend health care benefits to employees or else face penalties. Instead, Michigan’s junior senator, according to Crain’s Detroit Business , “told an audience of ...2 weeks ago -
Protecting Coal, but at What Cost?
The Washington Independent Blog —
Authority: 154
The push is on to dilute the climate change bills moving through Congress, and it’s not coming only from conservatives. Mother Jones’ Kate Sheppard reports today that 14 Senate Democrats are urging their leadership to amend the proposal to grant more free polluting permits to the coal-burning utilities that emit ...2 weeks ago -
Will PhRMA’s Fax Machines in the Senate Continue Eshoo’s Work?
Firedoglake —
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Ask Sherrod Brown to save us from PhRMA and the Eshoo/Hagan/ lobbyist-written biologics legislation HERE. Well, we now know that 42 bipartisan members of the House were willing to act as PhRMA’s fax machines. I guess it shouldn’t have been a surprise — 80 House Dems signed a letter to Henry Waxman, ...2 weeks ago -
ACTION ALERT:The Vitter-Bennett Census Amendment—Count Citizens, Stop Swamping America!
brianlee —
Authority: 136
Call Harry Reid at (202) 224-3542 and tell him to put this post from http://www.fairus.org/ up for a vote and tell him that if he doesnt put it up for a vote , you will contribute to his opponent Jerry Tarkanian here . Also read more reasonings about this topic here and if you are in one of the states that ...3 weeks ago -
Casino syndicator with history of illegal activity contributes $30k to Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
The Verifiable Truth —
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According to OpenSecrets.org, Detroit casino syndicator Michael J. Malik, Sr. contributed $30,400 to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee on 6.19.09. Previously such contributions by Malik and his casino gaming partners Mike and Marian Ilitch flowed to committees to re-elect Michigan Senators Debbie ...3 weeks ago -
The Obama Fix Fails
The Khaki Elephant —
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As reported by the Heritage Foundation : The White House and Democratic leaders are offering doctors a deal: They’ll freeze cuts in Medicare payments to doctors in exchange for doctors’ support of health care reform . . . [during the the secret Obamacare negotiations] the White House and Senate leaders have ...5 weeks ago -
Today’s Calamity: Senate Concerns on Cap and Trade Cannot Be Fixed
The Foundry —
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Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus made headlines this week for something other than healthcare. On October 27 Senator Baucus said he has “serious reservations” about the cap and trade bill, especially the increased near-term target of 20 percent carbon dioxide reduction below 2005 levels by 2020 – up from 17 ...5 weeks ago -
Health Care Financing Reform: (48) SGR – Why Physicians Are Facing a 20% Pay Cut from Medicare
Akron Law Caf —
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If Congress does nothing, physicians will experience a 20% reduction in the reimbursements that they receive from Medicare. The cause of this reduction is a federal law that establishes the "Sustainable Growth Rate" formula for changes in Medicare payments. The SGR formula is established by law ...5 weeks ago -
Stabenow on unemployment insurance: ‘We could have done that three weeks ago’
Michigan Messenger —
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With 7,000 Americans exhausting their unemployment insurance (UI) each day, Senate Democrats are hoping this week to pass legislation extending those benefits nationwide — a bill that’s been held up for weeks while upper-chamber leaders haggle over a series of controversial Republican amendments . First, ...5 weeks ago -
Stabenow on Unemployment Insurance: ‘We Could Have Done This Three Weeks Ago’
The Washington Independent Blog —
Authority: 154
With 7,000 Americans exhausting their unemployment insurance (UI) each day, Senate Democrats are hoping this week to pass legislation extending those benefits nationwide — a bill that’s been held up for weeks while upper-chamber leaders haggle over a series of controversial Republican amendments . First, ...5 weeks ago -
Doctors Warn Medicare Patients Will Have Fewer Options If Congress Allows 21.5% Reduction In Payment
Stupidica —
Authority: 177
Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., center, flanked Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., left, and Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., discuss "the urgent need for health insurance reform". GRAND RAPIDS Senior citizens will find it harder to find a doctor who accepts Medicare if Congress does not stop a 21.5 percent cut in payment rates, ...6 weeks ago
