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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:20 PM

AARP

Type: Organization
Name: AARP
First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents
ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf reports: Democrats continued their search Saturday for 60 votes to break a filibuster and officially consider Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s $848 billion health reform bill.Moderate Democrats have real issues with the bill ... [ABC News - 2 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 Documents
AARP Tax-Aide seeking volunteersAARP Tax-Aide is seeking volunteers for tax counseling and/or other leadership positions in the county. Each year from Feb. 1 to April 15, AARP Tax-Aide volunteers prepare tax returns for low- to middle-income taxpayers, ... [Individual.com - 8 hours ago]
Entities: Taxes, AARP, Deadline
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)
AARP Media Relations, 202-434-2560, media@aarp.orgWASHINGTON—AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond released the following statement applauding the House on its passage of H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009:“We applaud the ... [AARP - 11/20/2009]
Entities: AARP, Physician, Medicare
First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents
Harry Reid - Click to view image in its original context
Harry Reid
In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), AARP CEO Addison Barry Rand backed the leader's health care bill and urged the chamber to vote yes to end a filibuster and move to a floor debate on Saturday. "We strongly urge the ... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 5 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents
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MarketWatch Inc
BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Glancing through the headlines, it might seem like an epidemic. No, we're not talking swine flu; we're talking investment scams. Consider just a few recent headlines:Denver duo bilks seniors in green schemeFormer life insurance ... [MarketWatch - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Medicine)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Click to view image in its original context
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Resource Offers Needed Data and Strategies to Reduce Illness and Premature DeathOnly about 1 in 4 Americans aged 50-64 regularly take advantage of preventive services such as screenings and immunizations, according to a report from the Centers for ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)
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Nancy Pelosi
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on legislation that would permanently reform the broken Medicare physician payment system. The Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act, which passed by a vote of 243 to 183, repeals a 21 percent ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Medicine)
NEW YORK (Nov. 19) An article in The New York Times about rising drug prices has sparked an investigation by members of Congress, the newspaper reported Thursday.Based on calculations by Wall Street analysts, IMS Health and AARP, the Times reported Sunday ... [Drug Store News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)
WASHINGTON -- The Democrat-controlled House voted yesterday to add more than $200 billion to the deficit to prevent steep cuts in Medicare payment to doctors, a move that Republicans denounced as a political payoff.The measure, approved on a near party-line ... [Columbus Dispatch - 23 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents
From Chuck Todd's interview with President Obama, November 18:TODD: You gonna sign health care before the state of the union?OBAMA: I expect so.TODD: But obviously not the end of the year at this point?OBAMA: You will not hear that from me.TODD: You're ... [National Review - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
AARP Media Relations, 202-434-2560, media@aarp.orgLegislation unveiled today is important step toward meaningful health care reformWASHINGTON—AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond issued this statement following today’s introduction of the Patient ... [AARP - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Baby boomer consumers need to follow the health care debate in Congress and let their members of Congress know about their needs.Boomers ages 50 to 63, who aren't eligible for Medicare, face significant challenges because they may lose their jobs and ... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/20/2009]

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...closer to enacting historic legislation to control skyrocketing costs, improve quality and expand access to affordable care," the letter reads. "We strongly urge the Senate to vote for cloture this Saturday to begin debate on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.... After further analysis, we will send you a more detailed letter of our views of the legislation." You can read the entire thing here .
...many of the principles that I believe to be critical in improving how Americans receive health insurance,' said Representative Bill Foster. "For example, I am pleased that the bill eliminates pre-existing conditions and protects and strengthens Medicare - particularly by closing the donut hole in Medicare Part D over time." In early November, AARP released a survey of Illinois members that shows strong support across party and ideological lines for key elements of health...

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AARP Endorses Cloture Vote, Not Yet Reid's Bill [ABC News - 2 hours ago]
2nd UPDATE: Lincoln, Landrieu To Vote To Advanc... [Nasdaq - 3 hours ago]
Old Folks To Senate: Vote For Cloture Already [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 5 hours ago]
AARP Hosts Rep. Bill Foster In Health Care Refo... [Street Insider - 6 hours ago]
AMA, AARP and MOAA Call for Passage of House Me... [Disabled World - 8 hours ago]
5 Questions Still Could Amp Health Care Rancor [ABC News - 8 hours ago]
Volunteers sought for tax season [Individual.com - 8 hours ago]
First Business Bank Of Madison $1.4 Million Thi... [OfficialWire - 9 hours ago]
Baby Boomers boost tour bus business [Detroit News - 9 hours ago]
Don't wait too long to talk about elder care [Indianapolis Star - 15 hours ago]
FDA cracks down on Web sites illegally selling ... [Consumer Reports - 16 hours ago]
Government and Healthcare: Can anybody hear me? [Healthcare POV - 18 hours ago]
Congress targets senior abuse [Los Angeles Times - 20 hours ago]
House vote protects doctors' Medicare payments [Columbus Dispatch - 23 hours ago]
Volunteers needed for AARP's tax aide program [Individual.com - 11/20/2009]
AARP Statement on Passage of H.R. 3961, the Med... [AARP - 11/20/2009]
AARP Statement on H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physi... [AARP - 11/20/2009]
AARP Applauds Senate for Progress on Health Car... [AARP - 11/20/2009]
House vote protects doctors' reimbursements [Columbus Dispatch - 11/20/2009]
House Passes Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act [Dotmed - 11/20/2009]
House permanently repeals Medicare physician pa... [Healthcare Finance News - 11/20/2009]
Big Changes Coming for OR Demographics [Public News Service - 11/20/2009]
What's in the Senate health care bill? [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/20/2009]
Medicare physician payment system will ensure s... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
Only 1 in 4 Americans aged 50-64 regularly take... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
Cheapskates against talking while driving [Yahoo! Green - 11/20/2009]
Health Bill Hoax ... [Investors Business Daily - 11/20/2009]
Beware Medicare scams [Lake Gaston Gazette - 11/20/2009]
Pelosi Statement on House Passage of Medicare P... [US House of Representatives - 11/20/2009]
Action This Year . . . Or Not -- By: NRO Staff [National Review - 11/20/2009]
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AARP To Reid: Congrats On Your Bill, But We're ... [TPM Election Central - 3 hours ago]
The good folks at AARP endorsed the House health care bill, and it seems likely that they'll do the same with the Senate bill. But they're not ready just yet. In ...
An Easy Way to Save $71 Billion on Health Care [Mouth of the Potomac - NY Daily News Blogs - 11/20/2009]
With all the pressure to find savings in health care, it’s quite a testament to the pharmaceutical industry lobbyists that they’ve managed to keep some $71 billion ...
Reality Check: The "Rationing&quot... [White House.gov Blog Feed - 11/20/2009]
When people use arguments they know are bogus, it's probably because they know they don't have any valid arguments at their disposal. So it would seem with opponents ...
Call ’Em Out: Mitch McConnell [Democratic National Committee: Blog - 11/20/2009]
Our nation has been talking about comprehensive health insurance reform for nearly a century. And this time around, Congress has been debating it for almost 10 months. But ...
Action This Year . . . Or Not -- By: NRO Staff [The Corner on National Review Online - 11/19/2009]
From Chuck Todd's interview with President Obama, November 18: TODD: You gonna sign health care before the state of the union? OBAMA: I expect so. TODD: But ...
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Historic Health Insurance Reform Bill [Rep. Lloyd Doggett - YouTube Channel - 11/09/2009]
Heinrich Speaks On The House Floor On The Affor... [Rep. Martin Heinrich - YouTube Channel - 11/07/2009]
Healthcare fight heats up [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/05/2009]
AARP endorses health care bill [CNN International - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
11/5/09: White House Press Briefing [The White House - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
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