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Boehner Endorses States’ Rebellion Against a Gov’t Takeover of Health Care
Lawmakers in 26 states already have, or will, introduce legislation to outlaw any mandate that individuals must pay a new tax if they don’t have “government-approved” health insurance...
Labor angry over Obama-backed insurance tax
WASHINGTON (AP) - Labor leaders are pushing hard on President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats to drop a proposed new tax on high-value health insurance plans, warning of political consequences.
Nancy Pelosi takes swipe at President Obama
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, piqued with White House pressure to accept the Senate health reform bill, threw a rare rhetorical elbow Tuesday at President Barack Obama, questioning his commitment to his 2008 campaign promises
C-SPAN Challenges Congress...
The head of C-SPAN has implored Congress to open up the last leg of health care reform negotiations to the public, as top Democrats lay plans to hash out the final product among themselves.
Boehner Endorses C-SPAN’s Request for Public Health Care Negotiations
House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) is strongly endorsing a request from the head of C-SPAN that the public have full access to health care negotiations as Democratic leaders continue to indicate they will shut the American people out and write a final bill behind closed doors.
Dems intend to bypass GOP on health compromise
WASHINGTON (AP) - House and Senate Democrats intend to bypass traditional procedures when they negotiate a final compromise on health care legislation, officials said Monday...
Pro-Life Democrat Predicts Senate Health Care Bill Will ‘Go Down in Flames’
(CNSNews.com) –The Senate health care bill is dead on arrival in the House of Representatives unless major changes are made, including removal of special “carve outs” for Medicaid funding for certain states and inclusion of language barring taxpayer-funded health plans that cover abortions, Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) told CNSNews.com on Tuesday...
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DEMOCRATS ARE TAKING US DOWN A ROAD OF ENDLESS SPENDING AND DEBT
“Every American family has had to make tough choices to balance their budget,” Ensign said. “They understand that you can’t have it all. But Democrats in Congress want to have it all—even when we can’t pay for it.”
Reid Leads Passage of Historic Health Insurance Reform Bill
More than 500,000 uninsured Nevadans to receive affordableMore than 500,000 uninsured Nevadans to receive affordable coverage coverage
No consequences for lying borrowers
NEW YORK (AP) -- The government shouldn't reward liars. But that's the effect of changes to the Obama administration's failing program to help homeowners modify their mortgages....
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Double-Digit Tan Tax Unfairly Targets Women and Small Businesses
According to Smart Tan, Oppressive Tax Will Cause Job Losses and Business Closures
Bennett Votes Against Senate Health Care Bill
Senator Bob Bennett (R-Utah) issued the following statement Thursday after voting against final passage of the Democrats' health care bill in the Senate...
Health Insurance Reform Passes in the Senate December 24, 2009
This bill will ensure all Nevadans will finally have access to quality, affordable health insurance...
Nevada Republican Party Supports Senator Ensign and His Constitutionality Challenge
Never before has our government told us we must buy something or face severe penalties. We decry the abandonment of our founding fathers’ intent and recognize this bill as a blatant disregard of our rights as American citizens.
Boehner to President Obama: Keep Your Promises...
GOP Leader: “The American people don’t want the future of their health care being decided behind closed doors by three liberal Washington Democrats.”
For Their Next Trick . . .
Look for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to try to circumvent the traditional conference committee process by which the different versions of health care reform passed by each house will be reconciled. If so, it will be the latest example of violating principles of transparency and accountability in the single-minded pursuit of legislative victory...
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Senate sets Christmas eve vote on U.S. debt limit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday set a Christmas Eve vote on final congressional approval of a bill to provide a two-month increase in the federal debt limit...
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Senator Landrieu Closes Office
"We were stunned to learn why so many phone calls have been unanswered and met with continuous busy signals: As the Senate debates one of the most far reaching pieces of legislation in history, Senator Mary Landrieu has closed her office and her ears to Louisianans.
NRF Calls Health Care Vote Lump of Coal for Nation’s Retailers
“Sixty members of the U.S. Senate have placed lumps of coal in retailers’ stockings for Christmas,” NRF Vice President and Employee Benefits Policy Counsel Neil Trautwein said...
Senate Health Care Bill Threatens Home Building Industry
In a rush to pass a massive health care overhaul before Christmas, Senate Democrats have included a last-minute provision targeting the construction industry that is certain to derail the fragile housing recovery and threaten the solvency of countless small home building firms.
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