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Health reform bill: 10 key positive and negative consumer protection provisions 24 Nov 2009 10:22 GMT
... Pre-emption of State Health Benefit Laws Is a Major Retreat; Insurance Rate ... 1302(d)). The bill, responding to insurance industry lobbying, has lowered the overall value of the ...
GOP shameless in attacks on health care bill 24 Nov 2009 11:16 GMT
... a Democrat who voted against the House health care bill earlier this month. He is running ... the 2008 presidential campaign. With health care lobbyists pouring money into ads, they are trying ...
Lobbying Is Up As Health Industry Examines Impact Of Reform Proposals 24 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
... : "Companies and groups hiring lobbying firms on health issues nearly doubled this year as special interests rushed to shape the massive revamp of ...
Former Secretary Thompson uses clout in health care debate 24 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
... citizen with a financial stake in the health care proposals - elicits criticism from government watchdogs ... notes that he is not a registered lobbyist. "If people want to hear my opinions, ...
Tanning ban on hold; lobbyist vows lawsuit 24 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
... Tanning ban on hold; lobbyist vows lawsuit Salon owners grappling with how ... be enforced until next year. Howard County Health Officer Dr. Peter Beilenson said last week the ...

Senate Health Reform Floor Debate Expected To Focus On Abortion Coverage, Public Option 24 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
... The Senate's Saturday vote to advance its health care reform to the floor for debate "clears ... (Wayne, While some congressional policymakers welcome USCCB's lobbying efforts on health reform, others view it ...
Senate Health Bill Still Has a Long Way to Go 24 Nov 2009 02:25 GMT
... Monday from President Obama’s goal to enact health care by year’s end, despite some major hurdles ... to see more misinformation, and lots more lobbyists hired to be up on Capitol Hill, ...
Better not cough: Santas lobby for swine flu shots 24 Nov 2009 14:31 GMT
... Better not cough: Santas lobby for swine flu shots David Oelerich stands ... group for the swine flu vaccine, like health care workers or infant caregivers. A spokesman for ...
Derrick Z. Jackson: Drug firms dance to same old song on health reform 24 Nov 2009 08:22 GMT
... turned itself into a poison pill of health care reform. In the summer, the drug companies ... who governs Washington — he or the lobbyists he promised to curtail. Not only is ...
Moms lobby for more services for special needs students 24 Nov 2009 11:17 GMT
... Moms lobby for more services for special needs students ... Hannah as much private therapy as their health insurance will allow. But she said special needs ...

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New website offers free online lobby tool ' no matter your opinion 24 Nov 2009 10:22 GMT
... Some of the topics covered on HealthCareVote.com include: Should the federal government tax employer-provided health-care benefits? Is a government-run "public" health-insurance option needed to create more competition and choice ...
Health Bill Revives Abortion Groups 24 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
... alarms since House Democrats laid out their health care proposals three months ago. “The largest expansion ... group had made an exception to its no-lobbying policy to pressure the women it helped ...
Health Bill Revives Abortion Groups » 24 Nov 2009 05:13 GMT
... alarms since House Democrats laid out their health care proposals three months ago. “The largest expansion ... group had made an exception to its no-lobbying policy to pressure the women it helped ...
White House, AARP Seek to Capitalize on Senate Health-Care Vote 24 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
... Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The Obama administration and two major lobbying groups are seeking to spur momentum for a health- care overhaul after the cleared the way for a floor debate that is likely to ...
Leading Anti-Abortion Group Vows to Vigorously Fight the Senate Health Bill 24 Nov 2009 14:34 GMT
... should be at the heart of any health care reform. "There was no more important time ... is the ultimate objective of the abortion lobby led by Planned Parenthood. The flawed provisions ...
You better not cough: Santas lobbying for flu shots 24 Nov 2009 05:39 GMT
... last week to designate Santas a priority group for the swine flu vaccine, like health care workers or infant caregivers. A spokesman for Republican Rep. Jo Bonner confirmed Berger's ...
Georgia Voices: Health Care 24 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... Coburn's proposal to have the entire Senate health care reform bill read on the floor of ... rather than relying on staff or, worse, lobbyists. Having the bill read might also give ...
Santas lobby for high priority to get swine flu shots 24 Nov 2009 09:14 GMT
... last week to designate Santas a priority group for the swine flu vaccine, like health care workers or infant caregivers. A spokesman for Republican Rep. Jo Bonner confirmed Berger's ...
NYT: Health bill revives abortion groups 24 Nov 2009 08:22 GMT
... plan with abortion coverage in the new health system.” “Stop Stupak!” is the headline of a ... group had made an exception to its no-lobbying policy to pressure the women it helped ...
In the pink of health? 24 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... Many visitors are surprised to hear there are dolphins ... WWF Hong Kong. He heads the team lobbying the government to designate the Soko Islands, ...

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Largest 13 Health Insurers and Trade Association Spent More Than $2.7 Million Per Month Lobbying During 3rd Quarter 24 Nov 2009 09:12 GMT
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Obama's road to reform blocked by US political system 24 Nov 2009 01:03 GMT
... overhaul of ADVERTISEMENT the US's extravagantly expensive healthcare system, his deadline for Congress to pass ... compete with special interest groups – the health insurance lobby for example. Rates of incumbency in both ...
Politics of surge 24 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
... HEALTH CARE POLL OF DAY: After all this ... would stay about the same.” ABORTION RIGHTS LOBBY: Striking back after being caught on their ... Obama’s and Reid’s No. 1 priority: enacting healthcare reform. Lieberman has repeatedly vowed that he ...
Poll: Most Americans don't expect to see impact of reform -- Bishops lack sponsor for abortion amendment -- Sen. Wyden, press critic -- Obama, Pelosi meet today 24 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
... money for abortion coverage in the Senate health care reform bill. 'We're talking with any ... more senators." , reports NYT's David Kirkpatrick: "Lobbying over abortion was turning into a sleepy ... million—roughly one out of eight people. United Healthcare has seventy million policyholders. Why haven't the ...
Legislating the old-fashioned way 24 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
... The great health care debate hasn't been a triumph of mass ... labor unions and AARP, the senior citizens lobby. As for parochialism, last week's most blatant ...