Martha supports the Senate bill. She believes it represents great progress toward assuring quality, affordable health coverage for all Americans; and she is [...]
Majority Leader Harry Reid yesterday made the move that all have been awaiting, unveiling a Health Care Bill that will be the focus of an intense legislative battle in the Senate. Reid’s bill has received a positive fiscal score from the CBO, which estimates that the fiscal impact will shave [...]
Senate Democrats unveiled their Health Care bill yesterday. The "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," or H.R. 3590, is 2,074 pages long.
According to the Congressional Budget Office it will cost $849 billion and reduce the deficit by $130 billion over the first 10 [...]
There is an abortion restriction, but early reports indicate that it's not as bad as Stupitts.
The Senate version would require at least' [...]
US Senate candidate Stephen Pagliuca intensified pressure yesterday on Democratic rivals Martha Coakley and Michael E. Capuano to drop their opposition to any final national health care bill that contains a provision limiting federal funding for abortion.
"They will scuttle this bill on" [...]
Well, Coakley laid all that to rest. Her latest in the Globe is [...]
U.S. Senate candidate Martha Coakley says she wouldn't have voted for the health care bill that passed the House over the weekend because of an amendment restricting' [...]
The U.S. House passed by a very narrow margin the health care bill that has been the subject of heated debate for what seems like forever. The battle now moves to the Senate, where passage of anything remotely resembling the House bill seems unlikely. The Globe ran a story [...]
So, on to [...]
Rep. Bill Owens (D-NY) can be counted on as a "yes" in this weekend's expected vote on the House Democrats' health care bill, announcing his support in a press release.
"This legislation will reform the insurance industry and provide increased access to affordable healthcare'" [...]
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