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Obama Makes Push To Congress For Health Care Reform
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersAiming to move the healthcare debate beyond its current state of acrimony, President Obama on Wednesday stood before Congress and outlined a plan that he said would improve medical insurance for Americans who have it and make it affordable for those who...Tags: Texas, Crimes, Arizona, Malpractice, Politics
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Senate Passes Landmark Health Care Bill
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats passed a landmark health care bill in a climactic Christmas Eve vote that could define President Barack Obama's legacy and usher in near-universal medical coverage for the first time in the country's history. "We are now...Tags: Massachusetts, Elections, Politics, Christmas, Hospitals and Clinics
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Abortion battle moves to the Senate
ABC26 NewsLiberals furious over a last-minute deal that secured passage of healthcare legislation in the House by restricting abortion coverage threatened Monday to derail the massive overhaul bill. At least 40 House members pledged to reject the final bill if the...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Health Care Reform (2009), Bart Stupak, Democratic Party, Elections
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Conference expansion: Nebraska to Big Ten by Friday?
College Gridiron 365 Blog» Orlando Sentinel – College Gridiron 365 BlogConference expansion: Nebraska to Big Ten by Friday?... -
Brown voting no on Kagan nomination
The Swampby Mike Memoli One of the few uncertainties lingering before this evening's vote on Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court was how Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) would vote. The Bay State senator announced his decision a short time ago:......Tags: Clarence Thomas, Elena Kagan, Massachusetts, Elections, Democratic Party
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Unemployment Compensation Extension Vote Passes
State unemployment agencies are gearing up to resume sending unemployment payments to millions of people as Congress moves to ship President Barack Obama a measure to restore lapsed benefits.
After months of increasingly bitter stalemate, the Senate...Tags: Elections, Politics, Maine, Business, Nevada
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Obama Signs Bill Extending Jobless Benefits
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- Millions of jobless Americans are getting their unemployment benefits back. Hours after the House voted Thursday to push back the deadline to file for extended unemployment benefits until the end of November, President Obama signed the...Tags: KTLA, Washington (U.S. state), Labor Legislation, Elections, Barack Obama
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Obama's healthcare bid: Personal now
The Swampby Christi Parsons and Noam N. Levey President Obama is becoming more personally invested in rallying the public and Congress behind a healthcare overhaul, even as some Republicans raise the stakes in the debate by claiming that defeating his plan......Tags: Democratic Party, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Politics, National Government
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Sonia Sotomayor: NRA test (failing) case
The Swampby David G. Savage and James Oliphant As the Senate begins debate Tuesday on Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor with the outcome assured, the only remaining questions are whether the National Rifle Assn. can claim to have swayed votes against......Tags: Tennessee, Court Administration, Montana, Politics, National Government
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Euthanasia, evil and 'making things up'
The Swampby Mark Silva The doctor is in: Howard Dean, former Democratic National Committee chairman, onetime candidate for his party's presidential nomination, former governor of Vermont - and a physician -- says there is nothing to Republican Sarah Palin's...Tags: Facebook, Small Businesses, Adolf Hitler, Tom Harkin, Medicare
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Obama: Health-care gains trump losses
The Swampby Janet Hook The political challenge facing President Obama as he tries to pump new gas into his drive to revamp health care could be summed up in five words by Nobel prize winning economist Dan Kahneman: In the minds......Tags: Democratic Party, Bill Clinton, Politics, Barack Obama, National Government
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Obama's 'public option:' Alive, well...
The Swampby Noam Levey and Janet Hook Despite months of outward ambivalence about creating a government health insurance plan, the Obama White House has launched a behind-the-scenes campaign to get divided Senate Democrats to take up some version of the idea......Tags: Consumers, Blanche Lincoln, Bill Clinton, Politics, National Government
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