Public Option: Hard Trigger, Powerful Bang
The not-a-vote-to-spare super majority that invoked cloture in the healthcare legislation in the Senate, thus placing deliberation of the bill on the top...
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Infected Bill of Health
ITEM: The Associated Press reported on November 4: “In a coup for House Democrats,...
Senate Votes to Move Forward on Healthcare Reform
In front of a standing-room-only spectator gallery, the Senate voted 60-39 Saturday night to...
H1N1 Swine Flu Poll Reveals Problems
An ABC News/Washington Post poll showed that nearly half of parents don’t plan on...
Senator Landrieu’s $100 Million Christmas Present
It seems Senator Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is really getting into the spirit of the...
The Senate’s Healthcare Reform Bill Appears
Senator Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced Wednesday night that he and his upper chamber cohorts...
Obama Opposes Pro-life Efforts in Healthcare Reform
President Obama and abortion advocates in the Senate plan to remove pro-life language in...
All They Want for Christmas Is Nationalized Healthcare
With a special delivery due at the White House by Christmas, Senators have a...
New Day, New Tax, Healthcare Reform Rolls On
Nobody wants to disappoint President Obama on the eve of the holiday season, so...
Antibiotic Overuse Threatening Health Crisis
Have you ever gone to your doctor for a prescription to clear up a...
Reid Reportedly Ready to Raise Taxes to Fund “Public Option”
Anxious to find a revenue source rich enough to fund the proposed government-supported healthcare...
CDC Guesstimates, ‘Recalculates’ Swine Flu Deaths
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recalculated its original estimates and...
Cord Blood Stem-cells Healed Little Girl
Back in 2006, little Chloe Levine was born as the apparently healthy baby girl...
Reid: Obama Will Have Healthcare Bill by Christmas
With a new bag of political capital burning a hole in his pocket, President...
House Healthcare Bill: Medicare for a New Millennium
Congressman Eric Cantor of Virginia squeezes past a pillar at the back of the...
Healthcare Bill: Pay for a Plan or Go to Jail
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is prepared to jail any American who does...
AARP & AMA Support House Healthcare Bill
AARP, the 40-million-member senior-citizen lobbying group, and the American Medical Association, representing 250,000 physicians,...
Constitutional Healthcare
The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives was apparently dumbfounded recently when a...
Obamacare and the Demise of Federalism
By the time of the founding, the definition of federalism was already so firmly...
The Healthcare Bill’s Sops to the Mental-health Industry
Most people (including Members of Congress and the press) won’t read the nearly 2,000-page...