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• Oktibbeha County Hospital Implements State-of-the-Art Information Storage

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  Oktibbeha County Hospital is proactively preparing for the challenges that are expected to come from the
  
  health care reform initiatives in Washington. One area of focus is the information storage
  
  infrastructure.

  After extensive research and analysis, the OCH ITS team chose the IBM XIV Storage System, which utilizes a grid-based architecture that provides [...]

  Posted: November 18, 2009, 2:09pm EST
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• WSJ - Blue Dogs Make Sleepy Watch Dogs - All bark and no bite

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  WSJ - Blue Dogs Make Sleepy Watch Dogs - All bark and no bite When the so-called fiscally conservative "Blue Dog" Democrats folded on the health care reform bill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi skated to victory and even declared, "That was easy." No wonder. A new analysis of the three big [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 6:53pm EST
  

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• al.com - Obama should listen to the Blue Dog Democrats

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  al.com - Obama should listen to the Blue Dog Democrats Obama and key Democrats in the U.S. Senate prepare their final push for health care reform, they need to listen to the objections of moderates in their own party, including the five Democratic members of the Alabama and Mississippi House delegations [...]

  Posted: November 13, 2009, 2:18pm EST
  

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• Spending money to save you money

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  Employment Policies Institute Launches $10 Million Campaign Urging the Public to Rethink Health Care Reform Campaign Launches with National Television Commercial Featuring Former CBO Director June...
  
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 5:49pm EST
  

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• MoveOn calls Childers’ no vote “shameful”

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  MoveOn calls Childers' no vote "shameful" On Saturday night, the House made history by narrowly passing the big health care reform bill—but Representative Travis Childers voted no.1 And to make matters worse, he also helped pass an ugly amendment to the bill restricting a woman's right to choose.2 In other words, he' [...]

  Posted: November 09, 2009, 6:25pm EST
  

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• SALTER - Childers, Nunnelee begin long dance

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  SALTER - Childers, Nunnelee begin long dance With Democratic 1st District U.S. Rep. Travis Childers of Booneville now on the record against the current iteration of the House health care reform proposal, his 2010 election dance with Republican challenger state Sen. Alan Nunnelee, R-Tupelo, begins in earnest. For now, Childers is leading [...]

  Posted: November 09, 2009, 2:32pm EST
  

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• Barbour on Meet the Press - dodges 2012 questions

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  Barbour on Meet the Press Meet The Press 11/8/9 Politico - Barbour, Rendell offer split takes Govs. Haley Barbour, a Republican from Mississippi, and Ed Rendell, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, offered different takes Sunday on Tuesday’s election results and House passage of a health care reform bill Saturday night. Rendell said he’d “like [...]

  Posted: November 09, 2009, 2:25pm EST
  

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• My time was more productively spent hanging out with Bunny

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  Metro residents rally for, against | clarionledger.com | The Clarion-Ledger: "The Tea Party Express national bus tour carried the debate over health care reform to Brandon on Sunday, drawing several...
  
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 7:04am EST
  

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• BREAKING: Health Care Reform Passes U.S. House 220-215

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  November 7, 2009 One Republican joined 219 Democratic members of the U.S. Congress minutes ago to pass H.R. 3962 to reform health care in America. Rep. Joseph Cao, of the 2nd District of Louisiana joined Democrats to pass the legislation. A cheer went up in the chambers when the 218th vote [...]

  Posted: November 08, 2009, 4:15am EST
  

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• Childers holds at least 50 meetings leading to no vote on healthcare

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  Childers holds 50 meetings leading to no vote on healthcare Since the beginning of 2009, Congressman Travis Childers (MS-01) has held more than 50 meetings and events about health care reform with constituents, organizations, and businesses in order to give the people he represents an opportunity to share their ideas and [...]

  Posted: November 08, 2009, 3:56am EST
  

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• CHILDERS - “While I could not vote for today’s bill …”

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  CHILDERS - "While I could not vote for today’s bill ..." Washington, DC – Congressman Travis Childers (MS-01) released the following statement regarding his vote on the House health care reform bill, H.R. 3962: “Today’s vote represents just one step in a long process. The Senate still has to act on [...]

  Posted: November 08, 2009, 3:52am EST
  

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• Oh Well

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  Oh well.  So much for using the issue of health care against Sen. Nunnelee.  Congressman Travis Childers has now come out against the health care reform legislation proposed by the House Democratic leadership.  Down the toilet go my ideas of using health care to upend the Nunnelee campaign (see previous posts).  [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 8:40am EST
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• Healthcare and The Rights of Man

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  With our Congressional Democrats writhing about trying to find the votes to pass the latest version of so-called "Health Care Reform", I've been doing a lot of thinking about rights, obligations, and freedom.
  
  Here's the thing: everyone having health care sounds good.  Yeah.  I mean, all things being' [...]

  Posted: November 06, 2009, 10:55pm EST
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• Health care

  —David Hampton

  It appears the House of Representatives  could soon vote on a health care reform and it appears it will only get one vote from Mississippi reps. First District U.S. Rep. Travis Childers, D-Booneville, announced this week that he will vote no, which would put him on the opposition list with [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 5:44pm EST
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• Congressman Childers to vote no on House health care reform bill

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  Here’s his statement, from the Daily Journal story:

  Today, millions of hard-working Americans are suffering from soaring premiums that are increasing seven times faster than wages. Our country needs health care reform, and there is no one who wants to see the implementation of successful reform and lower premiums for [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 9:29am EST
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• Childers Confirms Opposition To Latest Healthcare Bill

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  Rep. Travis Childers released this statement on H.R. 3962 yesterday: “Today, millions of hard-working Americans are suffering from soaring premiums that are increasing seven times faster than wages. Our country needs health care reform, and there is no one who wants to see the implementation of successful reform and lower premiums [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 9:13am EST
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• Democrat Travis Childers says he’ll vote no on health care

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  Democrat Travis Childers says he'll vote no on health care Washington, DC – Congressman Travis Childers (MS-01) released the following statement regarding his upcoming vote on the House health care reform bill, H.R. 3962: “Today, millions of hard-working Americans are suffering from soaring premiums that are increasing seven times faster than' [...]

  Posted: November 04, 2009, 10:26pm EST
  

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• Blue-Dogs hard to find after health care bill hit

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  Blue-Dogs hard to find after health care bill hit For all the trouble it caused Democratic leaders over the health care reform bill, the House Democratic Blue Dog Coalition was surprisingly silent when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi finally dropped the 2,000-page, $1.05 trillion legislation. The 51 Blue Dog members sent a letter [...]

  Posted: November 01, 2009, 2:37pm EST
  

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• Ole Miss law hosts forum on health care

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  Ole Miss law hosts forum on health care Five panelists brought vastly differing perspectives on America’s health care reform to a discussion on Thursday at the University of Mississippi School of Law. Panelists included Aaron Sisk, senior attorney with the Mississippi Insurance Department; Gerard Gibert, CEO of Venture Technologies; Richard Roberson, [...]

  Posted: October 30, 2009, 12:29pm EDT
  

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• Wicker slams Dems’ closed meetings on health overhaul

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  Wicker slams Dems' closed meetings on health overhaul The latest Senate health care reform plan doesn't go far enough to drive down costs for consumers and is being drafted in secret without input from Republicans, Sen. Roger Wicker complained Wednesday. "Three or four members of one party and one party only, without" [...]

  Posted: October 22, 2009, 2:36pm EDT
  

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