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Will the Stupak Amendment Force Women Who've Miscarried to Lose Insurance Coverage? I Think So
(www.rhrealitycheck.org)
This weekend, a group of male pro-life Democrats gambled with women's health, and women lost. By broadly writing in that insurers can chose whether or not to cover "abortion services," pro-life... More
Submitted 4 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
Lowballing Health Reform
(www.thenation.com)
Many progressives were disappointed that President Obama failed to take a nonnegotiable stand for a public health insurance option during his speech to a joint session of Congress on September 9. Less... More
Submitted 5 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
Domestic Violence Shouldn't Be a "Pre-Existing Condition"
(www.washingtonmonthly.com)
Just when it seemed private health insurers couldn't appear any less sympathetic, we learn a little more about their coverage practices. Ryan Grim reported this jaw-dropper late yesterday.
Submitted 6 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
New Treasury Study Predicts Half of Insured Americans Will Lose Coverage
(www.publicnewsservice.org)
CHICAGO - While much of the focus of the health care reform debate has been on the millions of uninsured Americans, some of those who do have good private insurance have been saying that they like... More
Submitted 6 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
And the Winner is... the Medical Insurance Industry
(news.newamericamedia.org)
The suspense is over. For weeks we have been holding our collective breath to see if there would be real insurance reform. Now we know. President Obama’s speech on health care incorporated a lot of... More
Submitted 6 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
Shaky
(www.talkingpointsmemo.com)
Rep. Wilson (R-SC), the new face of Republican opposition to health care reform, just went before the cameras for the first time looking sweaty and sort of shaky like he might be about to cry. I know... More
Submitted 6 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
Rural Dwellers Want Equal Shot At Health Care`
(www.publicnewsservice.org)
Lansing, MI - A nationwide letter-writing campaign to Congress is underway urging lawmakers to factor the needs of rural America in any new health care reform plan being considered. Rural advocates... More
Submitted 6 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
Chinese Brothers Risk Prison for Ailing Mother
(news.newamericamedia.org)
On August 27, the criminal trial of two migrant worker brothers in Guangzhou, China, drew unusual media attention. A prosecutor alleged that the two brothers from Chongqing kidnapped a white-collar... More
Submitted 6 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
The Accomplishments Of Senator Ted Kennedy, 1962-2009
(airamerica.com)
Senator Kennedy has authored more than 2,500 bills throughout his career in the United States Senate. Of those bills, several hundred have become Public Law. Below is a sample of some of those... More
Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |
Keeping Kids Covered Under Healthcare Reform
(www.racewire.org)
Healthcare reform is supposed to expand coverage for all, but some advocates fear poor children will be left out.
Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

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