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19 hours ago ago from Granite State Pundit
So, they've gone and done it. On a party line, 60-40 vote held at 1 AM, the Democrats have passed their so-called 'health reform' bill . Still, they will now need to reconcile the Senate version with the House version, and then get the reconciled version passed in both houses, before they can send it to President Obama. In the wake of the passage of the bill, Bill Kristol calls on all Conservatives and Republicans (and Libertarians) to ...
Related contentRUSS FEINGOLD: Obama Killed The Public Option
12 hours ago ago from Phawker
RUSS FEINGOLD: I've been fighting all year for a strong public option to compete with the insurance industry and bring health care spending down. I continued that fight during recent negotiations, and I refused to sign onto a deal to drop the public option from the Senate bill. Unfortunately, the lack of support from the administration made keeping the public option in the bill an uphill struggle. Removing the public option from the Senate ...
Related contentHPC in the 2010 Defense Appropriations Bill
10 hours ago ago from insideHPC
On Saturday Congress gave final approval to the Defense spending bill for fiscal year 2010 only 3 months late, but whatever. The DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program comes out with $237,406,000, which includes a $3,120,000 earmark for High Performance Computational Design of Novel Materials (see table below). This is apparently an increase over FY2009 of about $17M (I say apparently because I don't have access to their ...
Related contentbill money for hospital sought by Dodd (AP via Yahoo! News)
23 hours ago ago from health
A $100 million item for construction of a university hospital was inserted in the Senate health care bill at the request of Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., who faces a difficult re-election campaign, his office said Sunday night. Here is the original post: Health bill money for hospital sought by Dodd (AP via Yahoo! News)
Related contentMich. House goes on break without passing pro-coal bill
4 hours ago ago from Michigan Messenger
In a flurry of legislative activity late last week the Senate passed a bill with provisions that would ban the Dept. of Environmental Quality from considering whether proposed power plants are necessary and prudent. This measure, if passed through the House might have squashed a February executive order from Gov. Granholm that directed DEQ to include these factors when considering permit applications. The legislation did not clear the House ...
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