Clinton Healthcare

Honoring Paul Wellstone's Legacy: Fighting Like Hell for Health Care Reform

Mike Elk | Posted 05.25.2011

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Many Senators referred to Paul as "The Conscience of the Senate." Only 5 feet 4 inches tall and with a severe limp, Wellstone would stand on the floor of the Senate and rail against corporate interests.

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The Health Care Troubles

Mike Lux | Posted 05.25.2011

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Having been in the Clinton Health Care War Room, I knew that moments like this would come, times I would describe as "the troubles." We are officially in that phase.

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The Measure of Obama's Presidency

Mike Lux | Posted 05.25.2011

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Clinton did not deliver the big lasting progressive changes he promised because he was largely unwilling to stand up to the big special interests in corporate America.

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Bill Clinton: Obama Has A Chance On Universal Healthcare

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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RALEIGH, N.C. -- Bill Clinton said Monday that President Barack Obama has a chance to develop a universal health care system because he is free to spe...

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Clinton Role In Children's Health Care Disputed

Boston Globe | Susan Milligan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Hillary Clinton, who has frequently described herself on the campaign trail as playing a pivotal role in forging a children's health insurance plan, h...

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Bill Clinton: Healthcare Fliers Are "Pure Garbage"

Political Radar | Sarah Amos | Posted 05.25.2011

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While the Obama and Clinton camps go back and forth over the issues, old photos and everything in between, former President Bill Clinton has surprisin...

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Clinton: Insurance Discriminating Against Sick "Unconstitutional"

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

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Hillary often discusses the unfairness built into the healthcare system: That discrimination by race and gender is barred, but that insurance companie...

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Michael Moore: Insurance Industry Would Love Hillary's Healthcare Plan

The Hill | Jeffrey Young | Posted 05.25.2011

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en. Hillary Rodham Clinton's (D-N.Y.) proposal to mandate that all people purchase health insurance would be a boon to the industry, filmmaker Michael...

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Bill Clinton: Would Be "Tragic If The Democratic Party Walked Away From Universal Health Care"

Dallas Morning News | Posted 05.25.2011

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Former President Clinton on Friday offered voters an image of his wife as the only Democratic presidential candidate with a plan to offer universal he...

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Krugman: Zero Chance Of Universal Health Care With Obama

NY Times | Paul Krugman | Posted 05.25.2011

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The principal policy division between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama involves health care. It's a division that can seem technical and obscure -- an...

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Preview: Hillary To Debut "Sweeping Change" Health Care Plans

Wall Street Journal | Posted 05.25.2011

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Thirteen years after Hillary Rodham Clinton's plan for health care went down to disastrous defeat, she is back with a new proposal that again seeks to...

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