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10 hours ago ago from E-ParentingNews
what does the health care bill mean to me http://bit.ly/aiZ87m 3/22/2010 1:00:23 AM One day before a landmark vote on healthcare reform, US President Barack Obama went before the House Democratic Congress, urging lawmakers to get it done . Here is the full text of Mr Obama's remarks, delivered at the Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium in Washington, DC. what does the health care bill mean to me http://bit.ly/9qiKmB I ...
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10 hours ago ago from JB Blogisfear
Just so you know, these are not my words, but this is a decent summary of the Health Care Reform I found. The House of Representatives passed the healthcare reform bill last night. It'll make the most significant changes to America's health care system in more than 40 years. Depending on how you see things, it's a historic moment . . . or a historic mistake. --Here are the four major points you need to know. #1.) It gives health ...
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21 hours ago ago from synthetic zero
Reading various right-wing comments on the health care reform bill prompted me to write this rant (only slightly toned down from its original form): It's astonishing how uninformed people are about both this health care bill and the current grave state of our health care system. First of all, the bill in its current form is very close to Republican proposals of years past. It is to the right of a proposal that President Nixon ...
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2 hours ago ago from Howzit Howard
Since it now appears one more Senate vote will yield a health care package, it is reassuring to know that there is a simple economic reason why you don t need to worry about anything bad happening as a result. Even with Democrats close to a supermajority the matter has been ferociously fought and was almost stopped at several points, at a point where everything said about its good or bad effects is speculative and neither side can offer ...
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13 hours ago ago from Bill Totten\'s Weblog
by Stephen Lendman Countercurrents.org (March 20 2010) Ideologically it believes governments must provide for the greatest good for the greatest number of people. It opposes concentrated wealth, demagogy, and despotism, and supports democracy, human and civil rights, and social justice - an ideology the 19th century People's Party and 20th century Progressive Party endorsed without majorities. Until recently, faint echoes remained, ...
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4 hours ago ago from Hampton Road Daily Press
The following statements have been released by local legislators after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the health care reform bill on Sunday. U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Newport News) voted yes: "America has been debating health care for over 100 years. During this recent debate, we have heard complaints, and blame, and misrepresentations, and slogans, and even name-calling, and today we finally get to discuss the bills. First, the ...
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10 hours ago ago from Baltimore Sun
WASHINGTON Delivering a hard-fought victory in President Barack Obama's yearlong pursuit of a national health care overhaul, a divided House narrowly approved legislation Sunday night that could reshape the way Americans deal with wellness and illness. House Democratic leaders proved they could hold the majority caucus together, passing the Senate version of the health care legislation, 219-212, after weeks of arm-twisting and ...
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9 hours ago ago from U.S. News
President Obama's remarks on health care overhaul President Barack Obama's remarks on health care overhaul, delivered Sunday after the House passed the legislation: Good evening, everybody. Tonight, after nearly 100 years of talk and frustration, after decades of trying, and a year of sustained effort and debate, the United States Congress finally declared that America's workers and America's families and America's small businesses deserve ...
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22 minutes ago ago from Huffington Post
This is the beginning of the end. After a year of debate, we finally passed the Senate health care bill - along with a package of important improvements - in the House of Representatives. We made historic progress, but this fight isn't over. Now we must put pressure on the Senate to take up every single one of our improvements to their bill. Click here to sign my petition to tell the Senate to line up the final bill with the House's ...
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