onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 1/13/2009
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The federal deficit is soaring and the U.S. economy is faltering, but accomplishing healthcare reform to include universal coverage will improve -- not worsen -- the situation, according to an analyst with a progressive Washington think tank.
Universal Healthcare Making Its Way To The Top Of Obama’s “To Do List”
westernfrontamerica.com 3/20/2009 — Americans are going to be pounded with politicians decrying the state of our healthcare system very soon now. It is on the Obama Socialist Agenda and making it’s way to the top of the list while the country is distracted by the financial meltdown ...
Conyers To Introduce Universal Healthcare Bill Today
huffingtonpost.com 1/27/2009 — John Conyers plans to introduce his universal healthcare legislation today, a Conyers aide tells the Huffington Post. The bill - known last session as H.R. 676 - is a favorite of healthcare reformers who back a single-payer system.
The bill, which ...
Memo to Obama: Here’s How to Do Healthcare Stimulus
firedoglake.com 1/13/2009 —
by mnd ctrl
Obama has asked critics of his stimulus bill to make suggestions about how to improve it. At FDL we're going to do a number of posts on this topic, starting with health care. (Future posts will include transportation and telecom, ...
House votes to expand healthcare for children - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 1/15/2009 — Reporting from Washington -- Congressional Democrats pushing to overhaul the nation's healthcare system -- a priority of President-elect Barack Obama -- notched an early legislative victory Wednesday as the House easily passed a bill to expand ...
Burris approved for Obama's old Senate seat —
Reuters: Politics 1/13/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roland Burris on Monday won his bid to fill the seat in the U.S. Senate vacated by President-elect Barack Obama, overcoming objections from Democratic leaders who now stand ready to enjoy their biggest majority since 1981.
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