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For Obama Pick, 2nd Chance for Progress on Health
For Obama Pick, 2nd Chance for Progress on Health
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius’s efforts to forge bipartisan consensus on health care have rarely succeeded in Kansas. >
Editorial - President Obama’s Budget - Progress on Health Care
nytimes.com — Mr. Obama’s budget plan makes a bold and long overdue commitment to overhaul the dysfunctional and far-too-costly... American health care system. The plan will not guarantee affordable health coverage for all Americans, the ultimate goal, and it contains ... (more) Editorial - President Obama’s Budget - Progress ...
Took A Chance On "Taking Chance"
Took A Chance On "Taking Chance"
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com — and left my comments over at Blackfive's place in the hopes that the Phelps family will see... them.If you have HBO I can wholeheartedly recommend that you watch this movie, with generous amounts of Kleenex handy.But this is more then a movie about the ... (more) Took A Chance On "Taking Chance"
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Spotlight on Sebelius Monday
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... : "Sebelius has been mostly frustrated in her attempts to expand health-care coverage in Kansas." NYT: She'll be the point person "for what may become the largest expansion of taxpayer-subsidized health insurance in more than four decades." ...

The Early Word: Obama's Health Care Push
The Caucus — ... is proposing a major expansion of the federal commitment to health care even though the government can barely afford the health insurance programs it has. The financial condition of Medicare is deteriorating because of the recession, according to new information from federal officials, and the Medicare trust fund could be depleted several years sooner than expected. Ms. Sebelius will be at the president’s side throughout the push for health care reform. But as The Times’s Kevin Sack notes , “efforts to forge bipartisan consensus” on health care issues in Kansas ...

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