In the case of fetuses and rich people, Republicans insist on the sanctity of life. But in the case of destitute people, infants who imprudently choose working-poor parents and struggling young adults the GOP says there's nothing sacred about their lives.
Health insurance rates are like a runaway train and there's no police force or firefighting squad with the power to stop them. Thirty-five states require health insurance companies to get permission before raising rates, but not California.
Just days after President Obama signed the new health care law, insurance companies are already arguing that, at least for now, they do not have to pr...
The Senate parliamentarian told Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) on Wednesday afternoon that her proposal to create a National Insurance Rate Authority run...
We all depend on reasonably-priced insurance to function and I'm not talking just about heath insurance. Without affordable property-casualty insuran...
By making this bill about reforming health insurance companies, but not about expanding health coverage the administration would end up with a better, more politically viable bill.
Mr. President:
It's my humble privilege as a citizen with my own place in American history to write to you as you're about to make the most important...
Health care providers are making too much money. So what is the solution? Less health insurance, not more, may be the answer. Fewer food subsidies, not more, might be a start.
If every older person were guaranteed a physician with time to talk about life and ways to live it more fully, as well as to discuss the best ways to deal with the inevitability of death, debates about "death panels" would wither.
For families all over the country, the ability to find quality care and services for their child, much less the ability to pay for them if they are found is a daunting task.