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• >>Conservative Republican Study committee Newsletter Update

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  RSC Update: Monday, December 21, 2009 From the Chairman Early this morning, Senator Reid and his Democrat colleagues advanced their latest health care disaster with a dead-of-night vote on a bill larded up with handouts for certain Senators only to secure their votes. This is an atrocity that we must not ...
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• >> The Health Care Fight Has Just Begun and here’s why.

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  Morning Bell: The Health Care Fight Has Just Begun – Inbox – Yahoo! Mail The Health care reform fight has just begun.  Now we have out there a bill in writing that will without a doubt be the one to pass the House and be placed on President Obama’s desk.  For the first time in this fiasco we can read and ...
  7 hours ago

• Republican Senator Tom Coburn prays that God will stop a Democrat from voting for health care reform

  
  San Diego Education Report Blog — Authority: 124
  Coburn Did Not Wish Misfortune on Colleagues With Prayer Remark, Aide Says FOXNews.com December 21, 2009 Republican Sen. Tom Coburn did not wish "misfortune" on anyone when he asked people to pray that lawmakers miss a key vote on health care reform, a spokesman said Monday, rejecting suggestions from Democrats that ...
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• Kill the Bill – REASONS

  
  Blue Lyon — Authority: 132
  Firedoglake:Top 10 Reasons to Kill Senate Health Care BillForces you to pay up to 8% of your income to private insurance corporations — whether you want to or not.If you refuse to buy the insurance, you’ll have to pay penalties of up to 2% of your annual income to the IRS.Many will be forced to [...]
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• >>The Reid Amendment: Sweetheart Deals and Interstate Warfare

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  Some states made out like bandits as their Senator’s held out and  made backroom deals. The Reid Amendment: Sweetheart Deals and Interstate Warfare Christmas is coming early for a few lucky states including Hawaii, Massachusetts, Nebraska and Vermont. But their good fortune will come at the expense of other ...
  13 hours ago

• Senate Leaps Health Care Hurdle

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 729
  Support for the senate health care bill finally found its 60 votes and was passed Monday morning. The bill, a far and diluted cry from the public option-based draft initially proposed months ago, will still aim to provide 30 million insured with health coverage. Democrats believe they can get the president to sign ...
  13 hours ago

• >>the Manager’s Plan or the Price is Right Deal Makers, whatever you want to call it.

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  From the Heritage Foundation  A First Look at the Manager’s Amendment The Senate Leadership is scheduling the first vote on their health care bill later today. A thorough critique and analysis of the 383 page manager’s amendment cannot possibly be done in the short time frame given by the Democratic ...
  13 hours ago

• >>An Analysis of the Senate Democrats’ Health Care Bill

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  An Analysis of the Senate Democrats’ Health Care Bill This is a long article to read but in my opinion the most inclusive and the easiest to understand analysis I have seen.  The American people have been  put in the most expensive, intrusive position by the federal government ever. It is quite simply the most ...
  14 hours ago

• The Death Spiral of the Solo Practitioner (Article #6)

  
  Get Lost With Easy-Writer — Authority: 115
  2009 will go down as the year of bailouts.We bailed out the banks, Wall Street, GM and who knows how many other program designed to prop up failing industries.The passage of the health care bill will mean this to a small practice.Already in a death spiral for the past two decades, the solo practitioners remaining will ...
  14 hours ago

• ObamaCare passes key Senate vote

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 580
  While I was sleeping, with no Republicans voting "aye," the Senate voted 60-40 to move its health care reform bill onto to the next stage of voting in the upper chamber. Its all but assured of passing in the Senate. Technorati tags: Democrats senate news obamacare health universal health care ...
  16 hours ago

• Good Medicine for an Ailing Compensation System

  
  Workers' Compensation — Authority: 124
  An historic shift in the delivery of medical care for those injured by occupational exposures has been signaled by the US Senate. Following decades of debate, the proposed emerging health care legislation, amended at the last minute by the Majority Leaders manager amendments, shifts Libby, Montanas asbestos disease ...
  20 hours ago

• Nebraskans not happy with Nelson over Cornhusker Kickback

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 580
  Ben Nelson is a moderate, but remember he is a Democrat from a conservative state who may run into trouble if he runs for reelection in 2012. AP explains why: It was the concern of Nebraskas Republican governor over expanded Medicaid costs in the proposed Senate health care overhaul bill that led to a compromise ...
  1 day ago

• British ObamaCare update: Guarantees to see GP in 48 hours

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 580
  If the British version of ObamaCare, the National Health Service, is offering a promise to see a general practitioner in 48 hours, then expectations of what constitutes acceptable health care have clearly been mangled by 60 years of socialized medicine in the UK. From Healthcare Republic: This years NHS Operating ...
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• Fact Check: Durbin wrong--Reid health care bill not on internet 72 hours before vote

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 580
  Sen.Dick Durbin (D-IL), who nominally represents me in the U.S. Senate, has a problem with facts. The Senate Republican Communications Center gives us just the latest example. FACT CHECK : “IT WILL BE ON THE INTERNET 72 HOURS” Senator Wrongly Claims The Bill Will Be On The Internet For 72 Hours ...
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• The hits just keep on coming

  
  Blue Lyon — Authority: 132
  Bloomberg:In the proposed Senate version of Health Care “Reform” Medicare payroll deductions will go up for those earning more than $200K.The new version of the bill announced today by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid contains a 0.9 percentage-point increase in the Medicare tax for individuals who earn more than ...
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• CBO Corrects Itself On Cost Of ObamaCare

  
  Flopping Aces — Authority: 652
  From the SRCC : SEN. SHERROD BROWN (D-OH): “In 2003 when the insurance companies and the drug companies and president bush pushed through the Medicare privatization bill. They were not paying for it in any way. We are paying for this bill. The congressional budget office says it will be over in the next 20 ...
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• Harry replies

  
  Blue Lyon — Authority: 132
  To my email. Thank you for your letter on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. I understand your concerns and I appreciate hearing from you regarding this landmark legislation. Today there are reports of up to 47 million uninsured Americans, rising prescription drug prices, and declining health insurance ...
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• Coming soon: A doctor shortage

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 580
  In the American Thinker, Rick Moran discusses one likely effect of ObamaCare--a doctor shortage. Technorati tags: Politics Democrats health universal health care obamacare
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• Stupak working with GOP to sink ObamaCare abortion compromise

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 580
  "Indomitable" might be the best work to describe the Upper Peninsula of Michigans Bart Stupak. According to Politico, the Democrat is working with Republicans to sink the abortion compromise Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) agreed to in order to secure his vote for ObamaCare. An aide to Rep. Bart Stupak (D. Mich.) ...
  2 days ago

• British ObamaCare update: Govt run health service wont pay for girls proper prosthetic legs

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 580
  When the government runs things, heartlessness and inhumanity prevails. Great Britains government-run health care agency, the National Health Service, wont pay for proper prosthetic legs for a Scottish girl--because the NHS withdrew from a contract with an artificial limb supplier. From News of the World: A ...
  2 days ago

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