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  • A historical look at health care legislation (22 Mar 2010 04:10)

    ... in health care. -1854: President Franklin Pierce vetoes a national mental health bill on the ... didn't happen. -1977: The Health Care Financing Administration is created to manage Medicare and Medicaid ... qualify for Medicaid. -2003: President George W. Bush signs a law adding prescription drugs to ...

  • Historical look at health legislation (22 Mar 2010 11:17)

    ... involvement in health care. President Franklin Pierce vetoes a national mental health bill on the ... That didn't happen. The Health Care Financing Administration is created to manage Medicare and Medicaid ... to qualify for Medicaid. President George W. Bush signs a law adding prescription drugs to ...

  • D.C. still not serious in dealing with earmarks (22 Mar 2010 08:47)

    ... he’ll write the $700 billion Pentagon funding bill without corporate earmarks. Great. Let’s hope Dick’s ... taxpayer dollars.” In his campaign for the White House, Barack Obama promised to reform the earmark ... live up to his pledge and start vetoing spending bills until they are purged of ...

  • Obama achieves health law success that eluded past (22 Mar 2010 04:11)

    ... after a titanic struggle capped by the bill signing a year earlier, President Lyndon Johnson ... still strong. In 1854, President Franklin Pierce vetoed a national mental health bill on the ... nation's fabric. This photo provided by the White House taken Sunday, March 21, 2010, shows President ...

  • Obama achieves success that eluded past (22 Mar 2010 04:31)

    ... Photo/Charles Dharapak) This photo provided by the White House taken Sunday, March 21, 2010, shows President ... rally protesters against the health care reform bill as they chat outside of the House ... still strong. In 1854, President Franklin Pierce vetoed a national mental health bill on the ...

  • President Barack Obama achieves health law success that eluded past leaders (22 Mar 2010 04:15)

    ... past leaders This photo provided by the White House taken Sunday shows President Barack Obama talking ... after a titanic struggle capped by the bill signing a year earlier, President Lyndon Johnson ... still strong. In 1854, President Franklin Pierce vetoed a national mental health bill on the ...

  • A health care timeline, 1798-2010 (22 Mar 2010 11:12)

    ... in health care. —1854: President Franklin Pierce vetoes a national mental health bill on the ... didn't happen. —1977: The Health Care Financing Administration is created to manage Medicare and Medicaid ... qualify for Medicaid. —2003: President George W. Bush signs a law adding prescription drugs to ...

  • Next front: Selling what Congress did (22 Mar 2010 10:10)

    ... the chances of that getting past Obama’s veto pen are slim. In addition, Republican attorneys ... President George W. Bush. The issue for Bush was a new Medicare prescription drug benefit ... surveys – despite a much publicized Bush Administration bus tour promoting the program. Just 28 ...

  • CSPI Wins 7-Yr Fight With Health Care Reform (3/2010) (22 Mar 2010 09:33)

    ... headed to the Oval Office for a presidential signature is language that will require calorie ... California's menu labeling law in 2008, after vetoing a similar measure the year before. The ... It requires the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to propose specific regulations not later than ...

  • Andy McCarthy: Executive-Order Hijinks (22 Mar 2010 03:34)

    ... 2009, listening to Democrats complain that President Bush had purportedly caused a constitutional crisis by ... (as a friend points out) the line-item veto has been held unconstitutional, so they can't ... executive orders to strike provisions in a bill. So this anti-abortion EO is blatant chicanery: ...

  • A look at pivotal moments in American health care history capped by Obama's success (22 Mar 2010 04:57)

    ... in health care. —1854: President Franklin Pierce vetoes a national mental health bill on the basis that it would be ... action to meet those needs. —1952: Republican presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower campaigns against national ...

  • Wow, I feel a trillion dollars in debt already (22 Mar 2010 05:01)

    ... fun a Republican Congress could have "deeming" Presidential vetoes overridden, or using reconciliation to strip billions ... by average people than the Social Security Administration, the US Postal Service, and the IRS? ...

  • Haiti recovery blueprint includes foreign donors (22 Mar 2010 04:22)

    ... next 18 months. Haiti's president will retain veto power and there's a starring role for ... a starring role for former U.S. President Bill Clinton if he wants it. The blueprint ... success that has long eluded them.He and Bush are visiting Haiti, where more than 200,000 ...

  • Sculpture Garden restoration hits Capitol hiccup (22 Mar 2010 06:10)

    ... Bahar, the Walker’s chief of operations and administration. But time also has played a role, ... repeatedly that he wanted this year’s bonding bill to focus on projects that drive economic ... that the Sculpture Garden didn’t survive a veto. That doesn’t change the project’s urgency, though, ...

  • Clinton: US wants biting sanctions on Iran (22 Mar 2010 10:50)

    ... to lobby lawmakers on sweetened health care bill before weekend vote As banks binged on ... Rodham Clinton is vowing that the Obama administration will not accept a nuclear armed Iran ... general that can block penalties with its veto power in the council, is opposed and ...

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