motherjones.com - 2/3/2009
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If you have an opinion on the expansion of children's health insurance, hop on over the White House website where the final version of the SCHIP bill that recently passed Congress is open for comments. President Obama will sign the bill sometime this week.
While the move is a admirable nod ...
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whitehouse.gov - 2/2/2009
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SCHIP: Public Review
cassyfiano.com - 1/29/2009
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All last week, I’ve been calling around my
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Daily Digest: On Split CTOs, Search Strategies, and Stickiness
techPresident —
... would be house in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. The OSTP CTO's mission would be to take a wide-ranging look at the potential of American tech. But as one of the President's geeks, the role is largely an advisory one. The news is disappointing to those who hoped for a far-ranging federal CTO with considerable juice.
Critiquing WhiteHouse.gov's Bill Review: Mother Jones's Jonathan Stein covers the shortcomings of WhiteHouse.gov's attempt at posting the State Children's Health ...
SCHIP set for signature today, but...
Daily Kos —
... before the bill even actually passes). Interesting discussion, too, of what this really amounts to over at Mother Jones. So that's two signature pieces of legislation for which the pledge will fall by the wayside. ...
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Moves to nationalize health care
betsyspage.blogspot.com 1/31/2009 — Kimberley Strassel notes that the House spending bill is going a long way to nationalizing health care for everyone not just poor people through Medicaid and the elderly for Medicare, but a whole lot of more people. First there was the already-passed ...
SCHIP Reaches President's Desk
thepage.time.com 2/4/2009 —
The president will sign a bill into law in the East Room Wednesday afternoon extending health care coverage to 11 million low-income children.
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Hit & Run
Yesterday President Obama signed legislation expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), relying largely on a 156-percent increase in the federal cigarette tax to fund it. As Americans for Tax Reform notes , Obama's support for the SCHIP bill violates his campaign ...
Obama Signs SCHIP Bill —
The Democratic Daily
President Barack Obama signed the SCHIP bill today, which extends health coverage to 4 million uninsured children. Obama called it “ a first step toward fulfilling a campaign pledge to provide insurance for all Americans.”
“ As I think everybody here will agree, this is only ...
SCHIP Blues —
Uncommon Misconceptions
I was thinking of writing something about Obama’s signing of the $33 billion SCHIP bill , and how:
The children’s health bill was an early benchmark in the planned Democratic campaign to reshape the nation’s health-care system over the next two years.
But it’s just ...
Children's Health Insurance Bill (SCHIP) To Be Signed Today —
Daily Kos
Elections have consequences : President Barack Obama is scheduled to sign into law on Wednesday a bill expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to give health coverage to 4 million more children. The President will sign the measure at 4:30 pm ET in the East Room of the ...
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