{ Monthly Archives }
31 Jul 2009
|
IMPROVE Bill seeks to fight Medicare fraud
News-Medical.net Minnesota Public Radio reports: "Sen. Amy Klobuchar, [D-Minn.] says she hopes to include legislation to prevent Medicare fraud in the health reform bill being debated in Washington. |
31 Jul 2009
 Boston Globe |
Q+A: Co-ops in focus in US healthcare debate
Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US lawmakers debating a huge overhaul of the nation's healthcare system are increasingly focusing on proposals that healthcare cooperatives could be formed to help provide medical coverage. House Democrats make a healthcare deal Los Angeles Times Dem leaders, 'Blue Dogs' compromise San Francisco Chronicle Washington Post - Boston Globe - The Associated Press - Bloomberg all 3,077 news articles |
31 Jul 2009
 NECN |
For starters, Baker jabs at Patrick
Boston Globe By Matt Viser Republican Charles D. Baker Jr. officially entered the governor's race yesterday, filing his paperwork with the state and then swiftly launching into an attack on Governor Deval Patrick's handling of the budget and economy. Broadside: Charlie Baker on governor's race NECN Baker welcomes primary fight against Mihos Boston Herald WBUR - Worcester Telegram - Advocate.com - Boston Globe all 80 news articles |
31 Jul 2009
 guardian.co.uk |
Obama birthplace: White House, Hawaii bat down persistent 'birther …
Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON - — It is the Internet-fueled rumor that has been discredited but will not die: Barack Obama is not a naturally born US citizen and therefore is constitutionally unable to be president. Birthers, the Few, the Proud, Riling Capitol Hill Washington Post Right-wing fringe claims Obama ineligible for presidency AFP FOXNews - Politico - kypost.com - Wall Street Journal all 899 news articles |
31 Jul 2009
 Capitol Hill Blue |
Tens of Thousands Lobby Congress to Exclude Abortion from Health …
Christian Post By Eric Young Americans by the tens of thousands are making it clear to Congress that any health care legislation being considered should exclude abortion as a mandatory health benefit. Abortion and health care Idaho Mountain Express and Guide Gov't Health Care Plan Is Abortion Industry Bailout Say House GOP'ers Talk Radio News Service Politico - Boston Globe - Providence Journal - Greensboro News Record all 62 news articles |
31 Jul 2009
 ABC News |
No political race in sight, but Hillary Clinton's camp is election …
New York Daily News BY Michael Mcauliff Hillary Clinton says running for future office isn't on her radar, but she's got an army of campaign staffers and millions of dollars on hand, so do you believe her? Video: Health Care's Big Nothing Fox Business Hillary Clinton Raised Millions for Presidential Campaign Debt … ABC News Belfast Telegraph - Los Angeles Times - Foreign Policy - FOXNews all 31 news articles |
31 Jul 2009
|
Health Care Reform Becoming The Nightmare Before Recess
Talk Radio News Service By Joseph Russell- Talk Radio News Service There are at least two things lawmakers agree upon in Washington regarding health care reform. Rep. Boehner & Gov. Pawlenty Release Report Showing Washington … Docuticker GOP lawmakers say reform costs would hit states ModernHealthcare.com Minnesota Independent - Talk Radio News Service all 5 news articles |
31 Jul 2009
|
Saturday afternoon caucuses in 2010 will be a first for parties
DesMoinesRegister.com By THOMAS BEAUMONT • tbeaumont@dmreg.com • July 29, 2009 Iowa Republicans and Democrats agreed Tuesday to schedule next year's party caucuses for a Saturday afternoon in January, a first aimed at increasing participation in the lightly attended midterm … Iowa caucus moves to weekend ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA Iowa to hold '10 caucuses on Saturday afternoon Jewish Telegraphic Agency Politico - Burlington Hawk Eye - AHN - Quad City Times all 70 news articles |
30 Jul 2009
|
North Carolina companies spend big to influence health bill
MiamiHerald.com By Barbara Barrett WASHINGTON - When President Barack Obama comes to Raleigh, NC, Wednesday, he'll visit a state heavily invested in the health care debate and spending millions to shape its outcome. McIntyre out Politico McIntyre Out of North Carolina Senate Race CQPolitics.com The Hill - Examiner.com - CQPolitics.com all 26 news articles |
30 Jul 2009
 Los Angeles Times |
Democrats Face 'Peril,' Opportunity for Health Plan
Bloomberg By Kristin Jensen and Edwin Chen July 27 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders are trying to salvage health-care legislation as disputes within their own party stall progress on the president's top domestic priority. Obama should Go for All 60 votes Politico How a healthcare overhaul could affect you Los Angeles Times Poughkeepsie Journal - The Hill - Boston Herald - Daily Kos all 205 news articles |
30 Jul 2009
 New York Times |
Insurgent Candidate Fights Bloomberg
New York Times By DAVID W. CHEN It wasn'ta good moment to be the only member of the City Council who turned down an official parking pass, which allows members to park virtually anywhere. Poll finds Bloomberg rival gaining ground Newsday Bill Thompson declared the victor in live debate against Tony Avella Examiner.com New York Daily News - USA Today - Cityfile - Mother Nature Network all 131 news articles |
30 Jul 2009
 RTT News |
A letter from Pawlenty: 'Abandon' current bill
Politico The Minnesota governor writes his congressional delegation, lobbies against the existing health care legislation, saying that while reform is "desperately needed," the Democratic plans do not "meaningfully link quality and cost to any real value for … Pawlenty urges Minn. delegation to 'abandon' health reform bill Minnesota Public Radio Pawlenty Moves Up in GOP Governors Association CBS News The Hill - FOX 9 News - Washington Post - American Spectator all 61 news articles |
30 Jul 2009
 BBC News |
Clinton to go on tour of Africa
BBC News US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is to tour seven African countries, starting on 5 August. The visit is to highlight President Barack Obama's commitment to making Africa a US foreign policy priority. Clinton Plans Tour Of 7 African Nations Washington Post US Secretary of State to Visit Africa Voice of America AllAfrica.com - RTT News - Politico - Reuters all 819 news articles |
30 Jul 2009
 Examiner.com |
2010 House outlook: Democrats look secure
msnbc.com Louisiana Rep. Anh “Joseph” Cao has to try to win re-election on his own merits two years after ousting scandal-plagued Democratic Rep. William Jefferson. Senate panel oks bill to extend jobless benefits Philadelphia Inquirer Republican candidates launch quixotic races Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Seattle Post Intelligencer - Washington Examiner - The Sanford Herald - Politico all 68 news articles |
29 Jul 2009
 Washington Post |
SC Senator Is a Voice Of Reform Opposition
Washington Post By Philip Rucker WEST COLUMBIA, SC, July 27 — On the second floor of the Lexington Medical Center here, Burrell Best, 37, an electrical engineer, and his wife celebrated the birth of their second daughter and voiced fear about the government-run … DeMint Defends Obama Against 'Birthers' — But Little Else Huffington Post Is GOP willing to challenge demint? Gary Post Tribune Politico - Republican Eagle - Salt Lake Tribune - Town Hall all 30 news articles |
29 Jul 2009
|
Economic and Climate Experts Debunk Misleading Report on Costs of …
PR Newswire (press release) It takes into account the costs associated with implementing solutions to global warming, while completely ignoring the immense savings that also accrue from reducing global warming pollution," said Jasmin Ansar, a climate economist with the Union of … |
29 Jul 2009
 MinnPost.com |
Will Norm Coleman run for governor in 2010? He'll tell you next …
Pioneer Press By Rachel Stassen-Berger Norm Coleman isn't quite ready to make another run for office - but isn't ready to say he's not running, either. Coleman Considering Running For Governor In 2010 AHN Recount remembered: Jay Weiner book to tell behind-the-scenes … MinnPost.com KAALtv.com - Examiner.com - TPMDC - Daily Kos all 48 news articles |
29 Jul 2009
 USA Today |
Bunning Will Not Seek Third Term
Washington Post By Ben Pershing and Chris Cillizza Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) announced Monday that he would not run for a third term in 2010, unhappily bowing to pressure from Republican leaders who had urged him to retire. Now that Bunning's out, some conservatives wary of his heir MiamiHerald.com Kentucky Senator Won't Run in '10 New York Times Reuters - Politico - Bloomberg - WVLT all 644 news articles |
29 Jul 2009
 CBS News |
Clinton to meet Somali president in Africa trip
Reuters By Sue Pleming WASHINGTON, July 27 (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton plans to meet the president of Somalia's transitional government during a seven-nation trip to Africa next week, the State Department said on Monday. Clinton Plans Tour Of 7 African Nations Washington Post Clinton to go on tour of Africa BBC News The Associated Press - Voice of America - AFP - Politico all 821 news articles |
28 Jul 2009
 The Southern Ledger |
Tax System Needs Overhaul of Its Own
Wall Street Journal By GERALD F. SEIB In an interview a few weeks ago, I asked President Barack Obama what he thought the top tax rate for the wealthiest Americans should be in the long run. Obama: Enough politics, pass a health bill Chicago Tribune Obama: Banking system needs new regulation The Associated Press CNSNews.com - CBS News - 9&10 News - Cleveland News - Fox 8 all 399 news articles |
28 Jul 2009
The Southern Ledger |
Obama stresses 'insurance reform' at 'health care' events
USA Today There are some patterns to President Obama's latest health care pitches - including a playing down of the term "health care. Tax System Needs Overhaul of Its Own Wall Street Journal Obama: Enough politics, pass a health bill Chicago Tribune The Associated Press - CNSNews.com - Cleveland News - Fox 8 - 9&10 News all 399 news articles |
27 Jul 2009
 Everyday Christian |
Obama argues system dictates health care choices
The Associated Press WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama suggested Wednesday that under the current health care system, doctors make medical decisions based on what they would be paid for a procedure rather than the best treatment. Video: Economy and health care KXAN.com Six months into his term, the US leader is losing some of his … The Times The New American - Town Hall - Hot Air - American Spectator all 76 news articles |
27 Jul 2009
 Voice of America |
Obama Visits Clinic Known for Quality Care, Controlling Costs
Washington Post By David Brown The Cleveland Clinic, the renowned medical center visited by President Obama on Thursday, embodies many features that experts believe are essential to both improving health care and controlling its cost. Obama Promotes Health Care Reform in Central US Voice of America Obama to visit 'role model' clinic in Cleveland The Associated Press The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Youngstown Vindicator - 90.3 WCPN ideastream® all 482 news articles |
26 Jul 2009
 Washington Times |
Text: Obama's Remarks on Health Care
New York Times Following is a text of President Obama's remarks on health care, delivered on Thursday in Shaker Heights, Ohio, as released by the White House. Obama Visits Clinic Known for Quality Care, Controlling Costs Washington Post Obama uses Shaker rally to push health reforms The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com Cleveland News - Fox 8 - Youngstown Vindicator - iHealthBeat - Chronicle-Telegram all 290 news articles |
26 Jul 2009
 Daily Nation |
POLL: Obama's Approval Slips on Stimulus, Deficit and Health Care
ABC News Rising doubts about the economic stimulus program, broad concern about the federal deficit and tepid support for President Obama's health care efforts are softening his popularity - and giving the still-struggling Republicans a glimmer of hope ahead. Video: AP-GfK: Great Hopes for Obama Fade to Reality The Associated Press Poll: Less faith in Obama's economic abilities USA Today Los Angeles Times - Reuters - San Jose Mercury News - New York Daily News all 857 news articles |
![The Situation Report [Propagating Secular Conservatism]](http://www.thesitrep.com/blog/wp-content/themes/corporate_slave/images/logo.gif){kind=logo}
© 2010 The Situation Report
|
Valid XHTML XHTML & CSS
|
Subscribe to RSS: Posts & Comments
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or
prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the
freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably
to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
