Congress should seek ways to improve the current health care system and make it available to more people rather than impose a new $1.3 trillion government-run plan that will raise taxes and cost jobs.
Despite that "overwhelming" 220-215 vote Saturday night to approve the Nancy Pelosi government-run health care plan, the majority of Americans still oppose it, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports poll. From Rasmussen Reports: Over the weekend, Democratic leaders spoke of an historic moment as health care reform legislation passed the House of Representatives. But that legislative...
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Handing President Obama a hard-fought victory, lawmakers voted to approve a $1.1 trillion, 10-year plan that Democrats said could be their defining social policy achievement. No tags for this post.
The health care reform bill passed and it's a bipartisan bill - one (1) whole Republican came aboard. Thank Gawd the Dems made all those compromises. Rep. Anh Cao (R-LA) voted for the bill. Thirty-nine Blue Dog Democrats voted against it. Politics News Health Care
Here is video of Wisconsin GOP Rep. Paul Ryan today on the House Floor making an outstanding speech against the Democrats' government takeover of Health Care. Ryan said the Dems Health Care Bill replaces the American "idea" with a "European-style social welfare state." He said it makes Americans "dependent on the Government instead of dependent on themselves."...
WASHINGTON – The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate. The government health insurance plan included in the House bill is unacceptable to a few Democratic moderates who hold the balance of power in the Senate.
... more somber: "This monstrous bill will ration and deny health care, pay for coercive 'end of life planning.' create multiple bureaucracies that will control Americans' health care, penalize Americans for not buying a product, fine Americans if a government agent decides their health care plan is not 'government approved,' and may force Americans to buy government mandated insurance...
As it turns out, the GOP’s health care reform bill is worse that previously thought. Yesterday, I discussed how the GOP plan will let insurance companies sell plans across state lines. As part of that, insurers would be able to choose a ‘primary state’ to operate out of; that state’s laws would then govern that company’s [...]
Just a short time ago, the US House of Representatives passed their version of the health care bill. From the NY Times , " Sweeping Health CarePlan Passes House "... WASHINGTON — Handing President Obama a hard-fought victory, the House narrowly approved a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s health care system on Saturday, advancing legislation that the Democrats said...