Posts Tagged Health Care

04.16.2010

Observations of an April 15th Tea Party – “…The era of Big Government is over & we don’t want it back!”

Impressions of a Tea Party Under the watchful eye of the media, thousands of Americans peacefully participated in non-partisan Tea Party Rallies across the country yesterday. Protesters expressed their frustration over record breaking Federal spending, borrowing, bailouts, higher taxes, the take-over of Health Care, and the encroachment on American freedom.

Interviewing several participants at one rally, the overriding message…

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11.30.2009

Polling Data: 59% Believe confessed 9/11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed should be tried in a military court, not civilian

Rasmussen Reports and Gallup Polling Polling results on: Obama’s performance, 9-11 trials, the Economy, Lou Dobbs for President, Fort Hood, Federal Bailout funds, AARP, Health Care Reform/U.S. Health Care System, Holiday Shopping, Merry Christmas vs Happy Holidays, and more…

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11.17.2009

Reader’s Questions… Is it true that the drug companies will cut $8 Billion off the cost of drugs if Obama Care passes?

Reader's Questions This is another of those yes & no answers. It is true that the drug industry agreed to cut the cost of drugs by $8 Billion. However, with…

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10.17.2009

Polling Data: President Obama – Afghanistan, Priorities & Performance

Polling Date covering President Obamas job performance, who do Americans trust to call the shots in Afghanistan, who do Americans think are calling the shots in Afghanistan and more Polling reveals what Democrats, Republicans and Independents of President Obama, his handling of the economy, Iran, Health Care Reform, Afghanistan & more…

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09.18.2009

Download or Read Online: H.R. 193, Another Democratic Alternative Based on the Medicare Program

Independent Alternative to Obama care - S 703 While the media has primarily focused on H.R. 3200 (a.k.a. ObamaCare) there are other Health Care bills out there from both parties. The AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009 is one such example. Submitted for review by Representative Peter Stark, according to The Henry Kaiser Family Foundation, the bill is designed to…Download or Read Online the entire bill…

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09.16.2009

Download or Read Online: Senate Bill 703 – Independent Senator Bernie Sanders’ Alternative to H.R. 3200 (a.k.a. Obama Care)

Independent Alternative to Obama care - S 703 Senate Bill 703, the American Health Security Act of 2009, has been submitted by Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders (I). Support by some for its goal to provide coverage for acute and chronic long-term care services, the bill is intended to be funded through redirecting existing federal payments for health care, a payroll tax of 8.7% and a health care income tax of 2.2%. Critics of the bill argue the long-term costs of the bill would require additional tax hikes (beyond those outlined) and that its push to redirect 50% of medical students into primary care will result in a shortage of specialists and fewer students choosing the medical profession for a career…

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09.10.2009

Video & Transcript: GOP Response to President Obama’s Sept 9th Health Care Reform Speech to Congress

Republican Response by Representative Charles Boustany to President Obama's speech to a joint session of congress on Health Care Reform As is tradition, the Republicans provided a response to President Obama’s speech to Congress. Representative Charles Boustany, who is also a doctor, provided both reasons why the GOP is not in favor of the President’s proposals as well outlined several key points Republicans believe are essential for “Real Reform.”

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09.10.2009

Transcript: President Obama’s Sept 9 Health Care Reform Speech to a Joint Session of Congress

Free Transcript of President Obama health care reform speech to a joint session of Congress on September 9 2009 While the reviews of the President’s speech continue to come in, two things stand out:

1) Many were disappointed that the President did not have a prepared bill of his own to present.
2) The Administration continues to see the public resistance to Obama Care as a presentation or messaging issue. Not a substance issue.

The following transcript is of the President’s speech to a joint session of Congress…

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09.4.2009

Download or Read Online: Democratic Alternative H.R. 15

http://tabright.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/democratic-health-care-reform1.png With support for H.R. 3200 falling to some of its lowest approval ratings yet, some political observers have suggested that President Obama may look to other less known Democratic Health Care Bill Alternatives to promote and quietly transform into a bill that meets or leads to his own criteria. H.R. 15 was submitted to the House Ways and Means Committee on January 6th 2009 by Rep. John Dingell (MI-D)….Download or read online H.R. 15…

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09.3.2009

Download or Read Online: Democratic Alternative H.R. 676

http://tabright.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/democratic-health-care-reform1.png H.R. 3200 (aka Obama Care) isn’t the only Democratic plan for Health Care Reform that has stirred up controversy. Download or Read Online H.R. 676, sponsored by Representatives John Conyers (D-MI) and Dennis Kucinich (D-OH)…

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