online.wsj.com - 11/12/2008
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The Senate Finance Committee chairman will release a proposal to overhaul the health-care system that largely reflects President-elect Obama's vision.
healthcareforamericanow.org - 11/12/2008
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healthcareforamericanow.org —
Washington, DC Health Care for America Now (HCAN)
the largest national health care campaign representing more than...
460 local, state, and national organizations and millions of individuals issued the following statement regarding Senator Max Baucus ...
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Health Care for America Now applauds Senator Baucus
blogs.tnr.com - 11/12/2008
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blogs.tnr.com —
As reported in this week's edition , Max
Baucus and his staff at the Senate Finance Committee...
have been working on health care reform since the beginning of summer. Today, he will publish a preliminary outline of what he has in mind. Afterwards, he ...
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Health Care to the Max: Baucus Plan Out (Updated)
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Baucus to Push Health-Care Overhaul
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee will release a sweeping proposal Wednesday to overhaul the health-care system that largely reflects Obama's vision. ...
Baucus to Push Health-Care Overhaul
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... costs and improving quality. Many of these ideas enjoy bipartisan support. The document reflects Mr. Baucus's thinking, but an aide said the senator hopes to begin building bipartisan support for it immediately. He hopes to begin with meetings next week with leaders in both parties of his Finance Committee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Sen. Edward Kennedy (D., Mass), chairman of the HELP Committee, is expected to play a major role. Read more: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122646150211820091.html
Sen. Baucus to Back Obama on Health Care in Overhaul Proposal
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... The Senate Finance Committee chair will release a sweeping proposal Wednesday to overhaul the U.S. health care system that largely reflects Obama's vision. ...
Key Senator Prepares for Health Care Push
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, "will release a sweeping proposal to overhaul the health-care system that largely reflects President-elect Barack Obama's vision, increasing the chances for action next year," the Wall Street Journal reports. ...
Baucus's bid
Ben Smith's Blog —
... But the timetable isn't entirely his, nor is the shape of final legislation, and Senate Finance Committee Chairman puts own an important marker on the issue today, the Journal reports: He's introducing a bill that resembles Obama's plan in important ways, but which sides with Clinton on the central question of the primary, mandates. ...
Baucus of Finance to Release 'Sweeping Proposal' on Health Care Mandate
Taylor Marsh —
... This story has been at the top of the TM headlines all day and for a very good
reason. It’s nothing
short of monumental. Not only for the content, but also for the political
theater involved. ...
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