US Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) questions the Parliamentarian of the US Senate through the chair about changes to the Senate Rules hidden within the 2700 page Reid-Obama health care takeover bill. … “Jim DeMint” Senate “health care” “Harry Reid” “Barack Obama” rules takeover
Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) says the sweetheart deals made in the Senate is not the way the legislative process should work nor does it work toward positive solutions in health care reform. (December 22, 2009)
www.house.gov CampaignForLiberty.com Last week on Christmas Eve, after many backroom deals were made, the Senate passed the healthcare reform bill with a strictly partisan vote. I was pleased that my colleagues in the GOP are on the right side of this bill. Although this vote was a major step in healthcare reform becoming reality, they still have to reconcile the Senate bill with the House-passed version in conference committee. This could prove even more difficult and costly than the Senate …
In which John offers a summary of the health care reform bill that just passed the US senate, discussing the insurance exchange market, pre-existing condition clauses, medicare taxes, and other fine points of the still-under-debate bill. Here’s a good explanation of how the insurance exchanges will look like: bit.ly Thanks to Alan Lastufka (www.youtube.com for the Ben Nelson asshat photo. About abortion: The senate plan works like this: Policies covering abortion would be available in the …
FBN’s Rich Edson on the next step for health-care reform now that separate bills have passed the House and Senate. … “president barack obama” democrats vote house merge overhaul senate congress health-care bills republicans “health care” reform
The US Senate has passed health care reform legislation without any support from Republican lawmakers. Wyatt Andrews reports from Washington and Jeff Greenfield provides analysis.
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The Stench of Truth 231 Whatever your stake in the healthcare issue you need to take action to keep the pressure on for seeing that your concerns are addressed. I am for single payer but I don’t want to argue the right or wrong of that, or the public option though I’m for that as a distant second place. You have a stake in this debate and no matter what your opinion is make sure it is heard. Financial reform is already a joke with the agency that has been proposed but what little help it …
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