GOP Launches Strategy To Derail Health Care Reform
Senate Republicans, acknowledging they lack the votes to block a health care reform bill outright, have implemented a comprehensive political strategy...
Senate Republicans, acknowledging they lack the votes to block a health care reform bill outright, have implemented a comprehensive political strategy...
Andrew Baumann | Posted 10.10.2009 | Politics
Momentum is growing for passage of health care reform, and, because of their continued obstructionism, so is the threat to Republicans.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics
When Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) in mid-July projected that the Republican Party would "break" President Obama by making health care "his Waterloo," it m...
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
Voting should be seen as a privilege rather than as a consequence of where one is born. Voting should be a right earned rather than conferred by fate or the accident of citizenship.
Susan J. Demas | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics
Thanks to the town hall turmoil from bigots, birthers and assorted miscreants, Republicans can savor a sugar-high on health care -- a decadent and ultimately short-lived victory.
Ellen Gill | Posted 09.29.2009 | Eyes & Ears
Kirk wants to replace the entire body of state regulatory law with some minimum plan standards that will not be enforced, as there will be no enforcement body to do it.
Plum Line | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics
Republicans who had promised last month to offer a healthcare reform alternative are now suggesting no such bill will be introduced. Rep. Roy Blunt (...
Posted 08.19.2009 | Politics
***SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO*** President Obama's Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Peter Orszag, accused Senate Republicans on Sunday o...
The Charleston Gazette | Posted 07.27.2009 | Politics
"There is a very small chance any Republicans will vote for this health-care plan. They were against Medicare and Medicaid [created in the 1960s]. The...
Roll Call | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics