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Senate Tables Hutchison/Thune Health Motion
23 hours ago ago from S E N A T U S
A motion to commit the health reform bill ( H.R. 3590 ) has been tabled by a vote of 56 to 41 . It was offered by Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) and John Thune (R-SD). A simple majority is needed to table a motion. The motion would send the health legislation “back to the Senate Finance Committee with instructions that no taxes or fees be imposed on American families and businesses until the supposed benefits of the bill have ...
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17 hours ago ago from Florida Injury Attorney Blog
12 years after jazz guitarist Zachary Breaux drowned while trying to rescue swimmer Eugenie Poleyeff, a US District Judge has ordered Monticello Insurance Co. to pay $5 million in damages to the musician’s wife and $750,000 to Poleyeff’s family. The insurer had refused to pay the Florida wrongful death settlements the city of Miami Beach had negotiated with the two families. According to the Breaux family’s Miami Beach wrongful death ...
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20 hours ago ago from slabbed
Anyone surprised to learn State Farm Florida will be staying in the State? h/t Chip Merlin's Property Insurance Coverage Blog for the link to the official press release: The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (Office) today announced that Commissioner Kevin McCarty has issued a Consent Order that resolves the pending litigation between State Farm Florida and the Office over State Farm Florida’s plan to leave the property insurance ...
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Remember, mandated benefits in insurance plans are hidden taxes. They force you to pay for benefits that you may not want or need, and effectively force you to subsidize other people’s insurance. From the Denver Business Journal : Colorado businesses could get a one-year reprieve from new health-insurance coverage mandates that insurers say are driving up the costs of premiums in the state. Reps. Kathleen Curry, D-Gunnison, and ...
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State Farm drops plans to withdraw from Florida
22 hours ago ago from U.S. News
State Farm drops plans to withdraw from Florida TALLAHASSE, Fla. (AP) -- State Farm Florida dropped its plan to withdraw from the property insurance market in hurricane-prone Florida on Wednesday as part of a settlement with state regulators that includes an average 14.8 percent rate increase for homeowners and condominium owners. The agreement also lets the insurer, which wants to reduce exposure to the greatest storm risks, not renew ...
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4 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
By Susan Davis Howard Dean, the former Vermont governor and Democratic National Committee chairman, attacked the Senate's latest version of the health overhaul bill a further signal that Democrats are losing their liberal flank as the bill progresses on Capitol Hill. If I were a senator, I would not vote for the current health-care bill, Dean, a physician, writes in an editorial in todays Washington Post . Any measure that expands ...
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17 hours ago ago from The New York Times
MIAMI Gov. Charlie Crist signed a package of legislation into law on Wednesday that seeks to shore up commuter rail service in South Florida, add service in the state's center and win billions of dollars in federal money for a bullet train linking Tampa and Orlando. Chris O'Meara/Associated Press Gov. Charlie Crist of Florida signing a high-speed rail bill. Related Times Topics: Charlie Crist At a news conference ...
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18 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
I recently suggested that seniors will die sooner if Congress actually implements the Medicare cuts in the health-care bill put forward by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. My colleagues who defend the bill none of whom have practiced medicine predictably dismissed my concern as a scare tactic. They are wrong. Every American, not just seniors, should know that the rationing provisions in the Reid bill will not only reduce their quality of ...
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