Reform, flu highlight year in health – Times Union
And as we scrubbed our hands, President Barack Obama was working on a health care reform package that promises health coverage to the 30 million people in the U.S. who are uninsured. In between were scientific breakthroughs, a still-growing obesity
OBAMA HAILS SENATE PASSAGE OF HEALTH REFORM BILL: Overhaul aims to – EURweb
Ever since Teddy Roosevelt first called for reform in 1912, seven presidents — Democrats and Republicans alike — have taken up the cause of reform,” Obama said after the vote. “Time and time again, such efforts have been blocked by special interest
GOP lawmakers change tune on costly health plans – Tulsa World
WASHINGTON — Democrats are troubled by the inconsistency of Republican lawmakers who approved a major Medicare expansion six years ago that has added tens of billions of dollars to federal deficits, but oppose current health overhaul plans. All
Struggle leads to Dems’ health care win – Tulsa World
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (left) of Nevada listens as Sen. Charles Schumer (right), D-N.Y., drives home a point while answering questions on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday after the Senate passed the health care reform bill. Senate
GOP lawmakers change tune on costly health plans – Yahoo Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are troubled by the inconsistency of Republican lawmakers who approved a major Medicare expansion six years ago that has added tens of billions of dollars to federal deficits, but oppose current health overhaul plans. All
