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A new $1.3 million ad campaign will target 17 House Democrats this week urging them to support President Barack Obama's health care plan. The ads are funded...
Lawmakers targeted in pro-health care overhaul ads
A new $1.3 million ad campaign will target 17 House Democrats this week urging them to support President Barack Obama's health care plan. The ads are funded...
Three Reasons Why Obamacare Isnt Likely to Pass
Three Reasons Why Obamacare Isn’t Likely to Pass [Jeffrey H. Anderson] If Obamacare’s opponents keep up the pressure on wavering House Democrats, victory...
Pelosi: ‘The choice has to be made’
Congressional Democrats embarked on the final push for a historic health care bill Thursday with no guarantee that they have the votes to pass it. Democratic leaders...
House GOP adopts earmark moratorium
In an election-year appeal to voters frustrated with Washington, House Republicans promised Thursday not to stuff any of this year's spending bills with pet...
Stupak: Health Bill Abortion Fight Can Be Resolved [Stupak Caving?]
Prospects are good for resolving a dispute over abortion that has led some House Democrats to threaten to withhold support of President Barack Obama's health...
Revoking Insurers Antitrust Exemption No Solution to High Premiums
H.L. Mencken once observed that for every human problem, there is a solution that is “neat, plausible, and wrong.” Exhibit A is the House Democrats’...
Hoping It Wont Be Needed, Democrats Ponder a Backup Plan on Health Care Bill
WASHINGTON — With the Massachusetts special election for United States Senate increasingly unpredictable, Democrats in Washington are contemplating a fall-back...
Democrats and Immigration
More rhetoric than reform. A couple of weeks ago, amidst the prolonged drama surrounding Senate passage of the Democrats' health care bill, House Democrats...
House to Vote on Jobs Bill Extending US Debt Limit
House Democrats said they will votetomorrow on a $150 billion jobs package along with a two-monthincrease in the $12.1 trillion U.S. debt limit. Lawmakers will approve...
Health alarm finally rouses Mike [Bloomberg]and gov
Better late than never, Gov. Paterson and Mayor Bloomberg have woken up to a pending disaster aimed at New York, otherwise known as the health-care overhaul. A letter...
Lawmakers Looking to Use Excess TARP Funds for a Second Stimulus
By Bob Blandeburgo Associate Editor Money Morning With the unemployment rate still lingering above 10%, House Democrats are suggesting some of the excess funds from...
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