Health industry experts say there are 11 million US citizens who are eligible for Medicaid or SCHIP, but are not enrolled. It begs the question: Why is Congress crafting plans to spend billions of taxpayer dollars to design new government programs when …
Read Original Story: Focus on current health programs, not new ones – Brick Township Bulletin
Thanksgiving recess came not a moment too soon for this harried, splintered 111th US Congress, and especially for the world’s greatest deliberative body, the US Senate. Deliberative? What a bad joke. The senators’ conversation about health care reform…
Read Original Story: Needed pause: Thanksgiving recess a blessing for harried Congress, hurried … – Houston Chronicle
If you’ve ever wondered what membersof Congress do to earn their keep, the currenthealth-care debate on Capitol Hill should give you a good idea. This complex legislation, placed on the congressional agenda by President Obama but shaped by the intense …
Read Original Story: When Congress does its job – Bennington Banner
Quoting Sen. Nick Kristof, "It may be that the lulling effect of having very fine health insurance leaves members of Congress insensitive to the dysfunction of our existing insurance system." So what better way to attune our leaders to the needs of …
Read Original Story: To the editor: – Princeton Daily Clarion
WASHINGTON – When Rep. John Yarmuth developed an ankle problem earlier this year, he hobbled on crutches to the Capitol physician, who made X-rays and sent him on to the National …
Read Original Story: For Congress, top-notch personal health care insurance comes with the job – Louisville Courier-Journal
As the debate on Health care reform grows and neither side can agree on what is best for America, I think we the people need to make sure that the powers that be really have our best interests in mind. As the debate on Health care reform grows and …
Read Original Story: Health care thoughts – Hudson Star Observer
The health care system in this country is broken and the big insurance companies are making a lot of money that should be going to save Americans. Why is it so hard for Congress to get this point that the current health care system is making the rich …
Read Original Story: Health care system is killing us – Chicago Daily Herald
As the year draws to a close and Obama’s established deadline for completing health reform looms large, the latest polls appear to indicate continued strong support for health care reform. Perhaps the most noteworthy result coming from the CBS News, …
Read Original Story: Polls results show mixed bag of optimism and 'no confidence' over health reform – Examiner.com
GRAND FORKS — Health care reform is a shameless hoax perpetuated by those who wish to rule rather than govern. The Constitution grants Congress absolutely no power to force anyone to buy anything. The intent of the “general welfare” clause pertains to …
Read Original Story: Dan Hennessy, Grand Forks, letter: Congress may not force purchase of insurance – Grand Forks Herald
A poll released today shows Americans’ belief in the current health care system has risen dramatically in the last year, and support for a socialized solution to a health care "crisis" has nearly evaporated. …
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