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Think Progress: Despite Rhetoric About Preexisting Conditions, Boehner’s Health Care Plan Doesn’t Bar Denials
Fired Up! Missouri: Promises Broken: House GOP Plan Doesn't Bar Discrimination For Pre-Existing Conditions
Daily Kos: The Republicans Have A Healthcare Reform Bill! Sort of.
| GOP BILL CREATES HIGH-RISK POOLS more expensive and limited success reducing ranks of uninsured http://bit.ly/1KqReY #hcr #hrc #p2 #tcot 29 days ago |
| >@UKProgressive GOP BILL DOESN'T STOP INS CO'S FROM DENYING COVERAGE FOR PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS http://bit.ly/1KqReY #p2 #tcot #hcr 30 days ago |
| GOP Health Care Plan crafted by one Chip Diller: "Remain calm! All is well!" http://tinyurl.com/yhshnyt #gopfail #tcot #tlot 11/4/2009 |
Despite Rhetoric About Preexisting Conditions, Boehner’s Health Care Plan Doesn’t Bar Denials
Think Progress —
... Roll Call points out, however, that “most states have such pools, but they often are much more expensive than regular insurance and have had only limited success in reducing the ranks of the uninsured.” President Obama and the Senate Finance Committee have also embraced increased funding for high risk pools, but ...
Promises Broken: House GOP Plan Doesn't Bar Discrimination For Pre-Existing Conditions
Fired Up! Missouri —
... Roll Call points out, however, that “most states have such pools, but they often are much more expensive than regular insurance and have had only limited success in reducing the ranks of the uninsured.” President Obama and the Senate Finance Committee have also embraced increased funding for high risk pools, but ...
The Republicans Have A Healthcare Reform Bill! Sort of.
Daily Kos —
... Well, the House Republicans do. And it's not so much reform, really. The Senate Republicans are still apparently planning to rely on their fallback position of obstructing the Democrats, but the Republicans finally put their "eight or nine" ideas to paper [sub. req]. ...
Boehner Cooks Up Excuses for a Really Bad Bill
Daily Kos —
... Boehner cried foul, insisting that this unauthorized leak was of a draft bill that wasn't finalized and hadn't been seen by members. Just a quick reminder of the reaction in the media to Boehner's bill. Here's what the original WSJ article reported: A House Republican health-care bill wouldn't seek to prevent health-insurance companies from denying sick people insurance, Minority Leader John Boehner said Monday. And here's Roll Call: Under the GOP plan, insurance companies would ...





