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THE RISK TO REFORM
(www.washingtonmonthly.com)
On CNN yesterday, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D) of California commented on the state of the debate over health care reform: "To be candid with you, I don't know that [President Obama] has the votes right... More
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BIG TOBACCO'S HARD TIMES
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At an event this afternoon in the White House Rose Garden, President Obama will sign the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, and in the process, give the FDA "unprecedented authority to... More
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Obama Proposes Sweeping Changes In Health Care To AMA
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President Obama gave a landmark, sweeping speech on health care reform to the American Medical Association in Chicago. More so than at any time before, he explained his vision for comprehensive reform... More
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The AMA’s Unhealthy Obsession
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Campaigning to build the widest possible consensus for reform of the nation’s health care system, Barack Obama told the delegates of the American Medical Association that he wants their support,... More
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Weekly Pulse: The Push for a Public Plan
(open.salon.com)
Healthcare reform is back in the news, as Legislators and interest groups spar over the promised public component of Obama's healthcare plan. In very simple terms, this is a fight between groups with... More
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Big Insurance Companies Are Sure to Fight Obama's Public Option
(www.alternet.org)
It may not be as exciting as the Thrilla in Manila, but its outcome will have far more impact on the lives of tens of millions of families across the country. The story is straightforward. President... More
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Will Health Care Reform Fall Short?
(www.motherjones.com)
Confused about what's happening with health care reform? Join the club. After months of buildup, neither Congress nor the administration has produced a clear plan. Instead, the picture seems to get... More
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Obama Talks Health Care Reform to the AMA
(www.truthdig.com)
President Obama spoke to the American Medical Association on Monday, trying to win doctors over to his cause for health care reform. His speech came after the AMA declared that it would reject a... More
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TRADING LAWSUITS FOR A PUBLIC OPTION?
(www.washingtonmonthly.com)
There was a paragraph in President Obama's speech the AMA this afternoon that the audience is likely to ponder quite a bit: "I recognize that it will be hard to make some of these changes if... More
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We Don't Have to Wait for Obama to Make Sure Everyone Has Better Health Care
(www.alternet.org)
Colorado's Bill Ritter is a typical swing-state governor in these most atypical times: overly cautious, predictably equivocal -- you know the type. Upon getting himself elected in 2006, the Democrat... More
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