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Chuck Grassley's sweet federal health care plan
Earlier today, I posted a video of GOP Senator Chuck Grassley telling an audience that if they want health care coverage as good as he gets as a member of Congress, they should go work for John Deere or the federal government. I asked a health insurance expert friend of mine to detail for me ...
Reid to Baucus: Stop Chasing GOP Votes on Health Care
rollcall.com — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Tuesday ordered Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) to drop a... proposal to tax health benefits and stop chasing Republican votes on a massive health care reform bill. (more) Reid to Baucus: Stop Chasing GOP Votes on Health Care
'You're Going To Destroy My Presidency'
'You're Going To Destroy My Presidency'
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com — Recall Barack Obama whining the other day how "this isn't about me"?Well, that's nonsense. Of course it's... all about him.A telling episode recounted by Senate Finance ranking member Charles Grassley reveals the Obama administration might be more ... (more) 'You're Going To Destroy My Presidency'
Chuck Todd's arguments against investigations - Glenn Greenwald
Chuck Todd's arguments against investigations - Glenn Greenwald
salon.com — (updated below - Update II) NBC's Chuck Todd -- who, remember, is billed as a reporter covering... the White House, not a pundit expressing opinions -- was on MSNBC's Morning Joe on Tuesday discussing reports that Eric Holder is likely to appoint a ... (more) Chuck Todd's arguments against investigations - Glenn ...
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Jason Rosenbaum: Why Can't We Have Health Benefits as Good as Chuck Grassley?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley gets a pretty sweet deal as Senator on health care. He pays $356.59 per month, and the most he pays when visiting a doctor or hospital is $300. Compare that to your average Iowan family, who would pay almost $600 a month and be on the hook for $5,000 or more if they went to the hospital. ...

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