blogs.tnr.com - 12/11/2008
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Barack Obama will be holding a press conference in Chicago on Thursday. And it's safe bet that most of the political world will be watching to hear Obama give his first extended remarks about the Rod Blagojevich scandal. But Obama will be making news of another sort, too: He will, according ...
change.gov - 12/5/2008
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change.gov —
As the Transition's Health Policy team puts together
its recommendations for the incoming Obama-Biden Administration, we want
your thoughts and suggestions. That's why we're asking Americans all across the country to host health care community ...
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Daschle asks Americans to help reform health care
spectator.org - 12/12/2008
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spectator.org —
Let's be fair: Barack Obama and Tom Daschle
will not attempt to immediately impose socialized health care
on America. Instead, they'll just take us along the scenic route. With the appointment of former Senate Majority Leader Daschle to ...
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Daschle's Long March
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... TNR's Jonathan Cohn: "Pay particular attention to what Obama says about priorities: Which parts of reform will he emphasize? (Increasing access? Reducing costs? Improving quality?) How quickly does he plan to pursue reform? Health care reform will cost money in the short run; how quickly must a scheme start paying for itself? And--if somebody thinks to ask--what does Obama think about the ongoing efforts in Congress, particularly the Senate, where Max Baucus and Ted Kennedy have been working on a bill for months?" ...
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... says. Daschle is passionate about healthcare reform and will get an opportunity to take on a broader role in the administration overseeing it, The Plank’s Jonathan Cohn declares. Obama’s circle of advisers in policy areas resembles the role of a National Security Advisor in the different fields, ...
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althouse.blogspot.com 12/12/2008 — That was the gist of a question for Barack Obama at his press conference just now. All but one of the questions were about the Blagojevich scandal -- even though O's topic of the day was health care. (He introduced Tom Daschle as his pick for HHS ...
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