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Health Insurance

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First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 41 mins ago - 20 Documents (in Politics)
Mike Enzi - Click to view image in its original context
Mike Enzi
Hello everyone! For those who I'm meeting for the first time, I'm Jason and I write for The Seminal as well as work for Health Care for America Now. John Amato has been kind enough to invite me over to Crooks & Liars for a little bit of liveblogging ... [Crooks and Liars - 41 mins ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 23 hours ago - 16 Documents (in Politics)
Earlier this week, Senate Democrats finally unveiled their healthcare reform legislation. Despite all the squabbling that's gone on over the public option the bill does, like its House counterpart, contain a plan for a government-run insurance provider. ... [Salon: War Room - 23 hours ago]
First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 13 Documents (in Politics)
Mary Landrieu - Click to view image in its original context
Mary Landrieu
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats moved to the brink of a crucial preliminary victory on major health care legislation as Senator Mary L. Landrieu of Louisiana, one of two last hold-outs, announced on Saturday afternoon that she would vote in favor of bringing ... [New York Times - 6 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)
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Joe Wilson
In his Sept. 9 speech to Congress on health care, when President Obama said, "The reforms I'm proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally," Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., shot back: "You lie!" What Obama meant was that health care reform would ... [Slate Magazine - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 23 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Politics)
Ron Wyden - Click to view 360-page
Ron Wyden
Senators Max Baucus, Ron Wyden and Harry Reid (Wikimedia) A day before voting on the motion to proceed in the Senate, Ron Wyden has reached agreement with the leadership to get an amendment into the bill which would allow as many as 1 million additional ... [Firedoglake - 23 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Politics)
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Dick Durbin
From Ed Hornick, CNNSens. Jack Reed, left, Dick Durbin and Robert Menendez, right, hold a news conference about health care Friday at the Captiol.STORY HIGHLIGHTSSenate will begin cloture vote proceedings on Saturday morningAfter hours of debate, 60 votes ... [CNN - 11 hours ago]
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)
Saudi Arabia's increasing insurance density is poised to be sustained this year with the introduction of a new policy in compulsory motor insurance and cooperative health insurance, according to The steady performance of the Saudi economy amid the global ... [AME Info - 11 hours ago]
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)
The Senate Democratic bill (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act):WHO'S COVERED: About 94 percent of legal residents under age 65 — compared with 83 percent now. Government subsidies to help buy coverage start in 2014. Illegal immigrants would not ... [Sify - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)
From just a bit ago:Mr. President, We are rapidly approaching perhaps one of the most important votes for each of us here in the United States Senate. This is bigger than us, our parties or our ideologies.This about the very future of the greatest nation ... [National Review - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)
"Decision time is nearing on health insurance reform, and I will vote to end the filibuster on Saturday so the Senate can begin this important and historic debate. We cannot afford to let the health industry's sentries of the status quo kick the can down ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)
But health reform has an economic and fiscal dimension, too. For more than 30 years, health-care costs have risen much more rapidly than either inflation or the growth of the economy -- yet these higher costs are not delivering higher-quality care for ... [Washington Post - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)
Insurance for illegal immigrants means longer waits, higher costs.USA TodayOn the surface, it seems logical to allow illegal aliens to purchase health insurance through an exchange that would be established under the House-approved reform bill. Upon closer ... [FAIR - 18 hours ago]

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"Opponents of health insurance reform have spent hours on the Senate floor today attacking the Senate's efforts to provide stability and security for those with insurance, affordable coverage for those without, and lower costs for families, small businesses and the government" he says
...who was recently named Vermont deputy secretary of agriculture after working closely with dairy farmers as the agency's dairy policy administrator. "Dairy farmers are highly leveraged right now and dropping health insurance and working outside jobs just to keep the lights on. Keep Local Farms isn't the silver bullet, but it's one action that consumers can take that will help get money back to the producer of the raw product in this case dairy farmers. The university's involvement should help accomplish this goal while at the same time raise awareness."
"Let me be perfectly clear. I am opposed to a new government-administered healthcare plan as a part of comprehensive health insurance reform and I will not vote for the proposal that has been introduced" Lincoln said. She said she was looking forward to being able to offer amendments
ENZI: "The bill would reduce wages and eliminate the jobs of millions of Americans. It would actually drive up health insurance premiums for many more Americans and still leave 24 million people without insurance coverage. We need to do better than that."

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VHI seeks 320 levy [Times Online - 32 mins ago]
Hispanic Caucus Troubled by Health Provision on... [New America Media - 42 mins ago]
Republican governors: 'Opt out' unworkable [Washington Times - 46 mins ago]
W.H. defends Senate health bill, attacks Bush p... [The Hill - 58 mins ago]
Conservative Democrats May Be Voting for It to ... [National Review - 1 hour ago]
Hatch and the Children -- By: NRO Staff [National Review - 1 hour ago]
Democrats Claim Votes to Advance Health Bill [New York Times - 1 hour ago]
Healthcare bill gains ahead of US Senate test [Nelson Mail - 1 hour ago]
Yale University: For Dean Alpern, Making Scienc... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 1 hour ago]
Senate Health Bill: Lincoln, Landrieu Boost Eff... [National Underwriter - 1 hour ago]
Healthcare bill poised to pass U.S. Senate test... [Yahoo! News Australia - 1 hour ago]
Healthcare bill poised to pass U.S. Senate test... [West Australian - 1 hour ago]
Healthcare bill poised to pass U.S. Senate test... [Yahoo! News Australia - 1 hour ago]
UVM to Pilot Regional Program Benefitting Dairy... [University of Vermont - 2 hours ago]
Blanche Lincoln Gives Reid Needed Votes to Adva... [American Spectator - 2 hours ago]
The painful decline of the American middle clas... [Brandeis Hoot - 2 hours ago]
Crucial vote to advance Senate healthcare bill ... [Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago]
Democrats closer to Senate health-care vote [National Post - 2 hours ago]
Lipinski Addresses 'Tea Party' [Southwest News-Herald - 3 hours ago]
Democrats move toward crucial vote on Senate ve... [Macleans Online - 3 hours ago]
Baroness Ashton: EU couldnt make it up [Times Online - 3 hours ago]
Hutchison's focus is on health care during Brya... [Individual.com - 3 hours ago]
Democrats Are United -- For Now [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 3 hours ago]
US Senate Set for Key Health Care Reform Vote [VOA News - 3 hours ago]
On health-care bill, Bond feeling like “mosquit... [STLtoday.com - 3 hours ago]
Health bill poised to pass U.S. Senate test (Re... [West Australian - 3 hours ago]
Report: Landrieu to vote for first procedural h... [The Hill - 3 hours ago]
Payment Solutions and Insurance: Emerging Oppor... [CELENT - 3 hours ago]
Dems appear ready for floor debate vote [UPI - 3 hours ago]
Health bill poised to pass U.S. Senate test (Re... [Yahoo! News Australia - 3 hours ago]
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Senate Health Care Debate Liveblog [Firedoglake - 29 mins ago]
I’ll be doing a little bit of liveblogging the Senate health care debate today leading up to the cloture vote at around 8 pm EST. I’ll be keeping up with the debate ...
Senate Health Care Debate Liveblog [Crooks and Liars - 41 mins ago]
Hello everyone! For those who I'm meeting for the first time, I'm Jason and I write for The Seminal as well as work for Health Care for America Now. John Amato ...
Sen. Lamar Alexander Repeatedly Calls Medicaid ... [Think Progress - 54 mins ago]
Today on the Senate floor, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) railed against Medicaid, the health insurance program funded by both the federal and state governments for ...
1,500 Uninsured Arkansans Line Up For A Free He... [Think Progress - 1 hour ago]
One out of every five people in Arkansas lacks health insurance coverage. However, today over 1,500 uninsured Arkansans received health care at a free clinic hosted ...
GOP health care derangement syndrome: Stop me i... [Daily Kos - 2 hours ago]
Government takeover! Destroying America! The end of the world as we know it! Yes, we've heard it all before. But did you know how many times, and for how long? ...
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Health Reform New Mexico Needs [Senator Tom Udall - YouTube Channel - 5 hours ago]
Reid Discusses the Patient Protection and Affor... [Senator Harry Reid - YouTube Channel - 11/21/2009]
Senator Thune Discusses How Democrat Bill will ... [Senator John Thune - YouTube Channel - 11/20/2009]
A Conversation on the Public Option [Senator Tom Udall - YouTube Channel - 11/20/2009]
Murray Urges Senate Colleagues to Work Together... [Senator Patty Murray - YouTube Channel - 11/20/2009]
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