http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Medicare and Medicaid, the federal government's health insurance programs for the elderly and poor, play a big role in the health care reform proposals being considered on Capitol Hill. President Obama and Democrats in Congress hope to cut Medicare spending by nearly a half-trillion dollars over the next decade, and reform plans call ... [...more]
WASHINGTON - They may not like it, but many House liberals look ready to accept a compromise health-care bill, putting Democratic leaders well on the way to delivering on President Barack Obama's call for reform. [...more]
Hundreds of people were turned away at the door 15 minutes before the event started. Audience overflow was directed to watch the health care reform discussion via live video feed in adjacent conference rooms. [...more]
Hundreds of people were turned away at the door 15 minutes before the event started. Audience overflow was directed to watch the health care reform discussion via live video feed in adjacent conference rooms. [...more]
Seniors attending the Weirton Senior Center on Thursday received information regarding President Barack Obama's agenda for changes on health care reform. [...more]
WASHINGTON -- The next health care fight has already started. It's the battle to define the bill that President Barack Obama will eventually sign as a victory for consumers, taxpayers and the common good. You might say this view is premature. Legislation has yet to pass the House or the Senate, there are differences between the two bodies, and some moderates still have doubts. But ... [...more]
On Friday night on The Ed Show, Ed Schultz gave an impassioned speech calling out the president for making concessions on health care and abandoning the robust public option. [...more]
WASHINGTON -- With Democrats in control of Congress, much of the debate over the sweeping health care reform pushed by President Obama has focused on what proposals could win enough support within the party to pass, but the GOP isn't ceding the war of ideas. [...more]
For those who wish to defeat health care just to defeat President Obama, let me give you some facts: In 2006, we spent $7,290 and got less than Canada at $3,895, Germany at $3,588, or France at $3,601. They insured everyone; we left out 46 million. If we get our costs and services in line with others, health care in this country more than pays for itself. [...more]
Hundreds of people were turned away at the door 15 minutes before the event started. Audience overflow was directed to watch the health care reform discussion via live video feed in adjacent conference rooms. [...more]