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Where The Rubber Meets The Road (11/20/09)

The Liberal Doomsayer | November 20th 2009

As reported in last Sunday's Philadelphia Inquirer, here is how Philadelphia-area members of Congress were recorded on major roll-call votes last week (most of last week's votes had to do with health care, which I realize I've posted on ad nauseum al read more

Are Women New Victims of Obamacare’s-H.R. 3962 Death Panels? Ex…

The Marc Chamot Report, News and Opinions & Commentaries on… | November 20th 2009 by Marc Chamot

Are Women New Victims of Obamacare’s-H.R. 3962 Death Panels? Expanding Public Healthcare Options by Drastically Changing Mammogram Guidelines:By Marc ChamotI have never seen our U.S. congress and Washington politicians, acting like Barney Fife and read more

Women closing health-insurance coverage gap

Health Insurance | November 20th 2009 by perottes

While there are still inequities between women and men in terms of health-insurance coverage, public pressure and legislation have helped females close the coverage gap.The new national health-care bill that passed the House of Representatives by a s read more

Health Insurance, Abortion and Symbolism

Health Insurance | November 20th 2009 by perottes

An article in today’s WSJ goes through the numbers explaining why restricting insurance coverage for abortions as now being debated on Capitol Hill would do little in practical terms to change the affordability of abortion for the vast majority of read more

The list of the 110 new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and p…

Investment-blog.net: Emerging Markets - Stock Tips - Discuss… | November 19th 2009 by Jan Paul

The House Republican Conference has compiled the following list of the 110 new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in H.R. 3962, Speaker Pelosi s legislation for a government takeover of health care: 1. Retiree Reserve Trust Fund read more

Harry Reid LIED About Cost of Senate Bill/Reduction of Deficit

Yid With Lid | November 19th 2009

Yesterday Harry Reid Proudly announced CBO had scored the Senate’s bill and that claimed that the bill would save $109 Billion during the first ten years years of the plan's Today the CBO released a letter showing that Reid's information is wrong. read more

Unexpectedly, the House Passes Health Care Reform Without Imposin…

The Green Card Visa | November 19th 2009

On November 7, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act, a bill that in part creates health insurance subsidies for people with low incomes. Congress was strongly lobbied to delay access to these subsi read more

A Challenge To Tom Perriello

From On High | November 19th 2009

In response to one of my posts the other day that took 5th District Congressman Tom Perriello - Democrat - to task for having voted Washington's interests rather than those of his Southside district, subject ObamaCare, I received the following press read more

Listen To People Read You Legislation [Politics]

Gawker | November 18th 2009 by Mark Watson

Actually sitting down and reading, yourself, the legalese that make up legislation is, in fact, much less edifying than having an "expert" "explain" what it "means." So let's go to this website where voice actors read the health care bill! Supposed read more

Series of Health Care - Part 5

The Rhode Island Center for Law and Public Policy | November 18th 2009

This is the final installment of Geoff’s series on Health Care that appeared in the Cranston Herald. This article reviews and evaluates the Health Care bill that was voted on in the House of Representatives. At the time when Geoff wrote this ar read more

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