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Dems Say They'll Pursue Health Care Reforms After Legislation

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics


Senate Democrats are already lowering expectations for the final health care bill, insisting that there will more efforts at reform to come. In a con...

Senator Debbie Stabenow Tells Benjamin French's Story During Senate Debate

Posted 11.21.2009 | Politics


In the debate Saturday about whether to debate the Democratic health care reform bill in the Senate, Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) capped her comment...

Health Insurance Companies Want Severe Penalties For People Who Do Not Buy Coverage

The Associated Press | By ERICA WERNER | Posted 10.06.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON (AP)-- The health insurance industry doesn't want Congress to let you off easy if you decide to ignore a proposed requirement that all Amer...

Could Barack Obama Make a David Paterson Move in Michigan?

Susan J. Demas | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics


Susan J. Demas

In New York, Paterson is down 17 points in general election polling and a whopping 46 percent in a primary. Could it really be that bad for John Cherry in Michigan? Actually, yes.

Dems Threaten Baucus: We Could Take Away Your Gavel

The Hill | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics


In an apparent warning to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.), some liberal Democrats have suggested a secret-ballot vote every two...

Democratic Senators Resisting Concessions To GOP

New York Times | ROBERT PEAR and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics


President Obama tried Tuesday to sell his health care plan to older Americans, as members of Congress said they were deluged with calls from constitue...