themonkeycage.org - 29 days ago
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Matt Green on health care reform, over at Catholic University’s Institute for Policy research blog :
To be fair, adding a less-than-popular provision to a bill can make sense – provided there already exists a near majority of votes in favor of it. Doing so can build momentum, put ...
The Foolish Strategery of Democrats Who Oppose Health Care Reform
openleft.com 25 days ago — For some perspective on the wisdom of the Democrats who are opposing health care reform, let's go the elections last Tuesday. New polling analysis from Greenberg Quinlan Rosner and Women's Voices Women's Vote is pretty powerful, and I recommend it to ...
Health Care for All? Not Exactly
politicsdaily.com 10/15/2009 — In late January 2007, fledgling presidential contender Barack Obama made an unequivocal pledge to redeem the dream that had animated Democrats since the days of Harry Truman. Speaking at a Washington conference organized by the liberal advocacy group ...
Most Don't Think America Has the Best Health Care
politicalwire.com 10/14/2009 — Pew Research : "According to Americans, the United States does not have the best health care in the world. Most see our health care as average (32%) or below average (27%) when compared with health care in other industrialized countries. Only 15% ...
The House's Health Care Bill
documents.nytimes.com 10/30/2009 — The House speaker, Nancy Pelosi of California, on Thursday unveiled a $894 billion health care package that would provide insurance to up to 36 million people by broadly expanding Medicaid, the state-federal insurance program for the poor, and by ...
Health Care Stocks Down
blogs.abcnews.com 10/13/2009 — Health insurance stocks took a dive Tuesday, with the S&P Health Care Sector index becoming the worst-performing segment of the S&P 500, largely because of health insurance companies.
Why We Need Health Care Reform
dailykos.com 9/29/2009 — While our well and fully insured Senators and Congressman sit around in Washington arguing about health care reform, real people are going without a doctor's care -- unless they are lucky enough (with "luck" being a relative term here) to live in ...
One Vote on Health Care Reform
talkingpointsmemo.com 27 days ago — There are many events in life that, while more or less predictable in themselves (House passage of the health care bill), turn out to have an impact and significance that is only truly apparent after they occur. The passage of the House health care ...
The House's Health Care Bill
documents.nytimes.com 10/30/2009 — New York Times Documents WORLD U.S. N.Y. / Region Business Technology Science Health RESEARCH FITNESS & NUTRITION MONEY & POLICY VIEWS HEALTH GUIDE Sports Opinion Arts Style Travel Jobs Real Estate Autos Share Linkedin Digg Facebook Mixx Buzz up! ...
Most Americans Do Not Believe That We Have The Best Health Care In The World
liberalvaluesblog.com 10/14/2009 — Republicans argue against health care reform by arguing that we have the best health care in the world and we should not mess with it. The data already shows that this is not true . A new Pew Research Center survey also shows that many Americans do not believe this:
According to Americans the ...
Clinton addresses policy forum —
First Read
From NBC's Ali Weinberg and Wendy Jones Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today addressed the first public policy forum of NoLimits.org, an education foundation focusing on issues like work-family policies, healthcare reform and human rights. ...
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