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Republicans Promise "Holy War" To Delay Health Care Bill

latimes.com | Noam N. Levey and Janet Hook | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Wednesday unveiled his long-awaited plan for expanding medical coverage to millions more Americans over ...

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Bachmann Challengers Maureen Reed, Tarryl Clark Share Plans To Take On Michele

The Daily Beast | Benjamin Sarlin | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics

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Michele Bachmann took her paranoid campaign against the White House to new heights on Thursday, leading a mass protest inside the Capitol itself that ...

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Second House Call: Steve King Wants Another Protest Against Health Bill

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics

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Because the first one apparently didn't do it, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) issued a statement today calling for a second "House Call" protest against hea...

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Jim DeMint On Health Care Reform: "Everyone Can Show Up At The Hospital" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 11.04.2009 | Politics

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Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) was caught off guard when pressed about health care in Washington D.C. earlier this week. In footage of the incident poste...

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Harry Reid: Health Care Bill May Not Be Finished This Year

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 11.04.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — In a blow to the White House, the Senate's top Democrat signaled Tuesday that Congress may fail to meet a year-end deadline for pas...

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Virginia Foxx: Health Care Reform Is A Bigger Threat Than "Any Terrorist Right Now In Any Country" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) claimed on Monday that health care reform is a bigger threat than terrorism -- the latest incendiary comment from a Republ...

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McCain Economist: GOP Will Lose Without Alternative Health Care Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

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The McCain campaign's senior economist said on Monday that the Republican Party will lose the health care debate unless it presents one, comprehensive...

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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, McCain Strategist, Losing Health Coverage

The Washington Post | Philip Rucker | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

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If history had taken a different course, Doug Holtz-Eakin would be inside the McCain White House driving the Republican president's domestic agenda, i...

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White House Feels Vindicated By Health Care Reform Strategy

New York Times | Robert Pear and Sheryl Gay Stolberg | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

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After months of plodding work by five Congressional committees and weeks of back-room bargaining by Democratic leaders, President Obama's arms-length ...

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John Boehner Fumbles On GOP Health Care Plan

Think Progress | Faiz Shakir | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics

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Republicans have been insisting for months that Democrats are shoving a secret bill down the throats of the American public. The health reform legisla...

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Health Care Study: Lack Of Insurance Has Led To 17,000 Child Deaths

AFP | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics

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Lack of adequate health care may have contributed to the deaths of some 17,000 US children over the past two decades, according to a study released by...

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GOP Health Care Website Fails To Mention Senior Citizens

Think Progress | Victor Zapanta | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics

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House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) and House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) held a press conference today to explain why prog...

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GOP Impatient With Party Leaders Over Health Care, Awaiting An Alternative Plan

The Hill | Molly K. Hooper | Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics

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Some House Republicans are growing frustrated that their leaders have not yet introduced a healthcare reform alternative. For months, the message fro...

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Bill Frist: Obama Health Plan "Is Not Socialized Medicine" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics

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Former Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) said Thursday that Obama's plan to overhaul the country's health care system is not socialized medicine. T...

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CNN's Castellanos' Firm Is Ad Buyer For AHIP's Anti-Health Care Ad Blitz

Media Matters | Matt Gertz | Posted 10.14.2009 | Media

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Media Matters for America has obtained evidence that CNN contributor Alex Castellanos' political consulting firm, National Media, is the ad buyer for ...

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Catering To Snowe A "Waste Of Time," Grijalva Says

The Hill | Jordan Fabian | Posted 10.14.2009 | Politics

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Crafting a final version of health insurance legislation to attract moderate Republican support would be a "waste of time," according to the leader of...

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Snowe Health Care Vote Could Cost Her Ranking Position

The Hill | Alexander Bolton | Posted 10.13.2009 | Politics

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Sen. Olympia Snowe (Maine) is risking a shot at becoming the top Republican on an influential Senate committee by backing Democratic healthcare legisl...

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Tommy Thompson Praises Senate Finance Committee Health Care Bill

New York Times | David M. Herszenhorn | Posted 10.05.2009 | Politics

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In a statement distributed by the White House Monday, Tommy Thompson -- the former Republican presidential candidate, health and human services secret...

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Bill Frist: I'd Vote For Health Care Reform Bill

Time | Karen Tumulty | Posted 10.02.2009 | Politics

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Or so the former Senate Republican Leader, a surgeon who has written a new book on health care, told me a few minutes ago in an interview. Were he st...

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Boehner: I Have Not Met One American Who Supports The Public Option

POLITICO | Glenn Thrush | Posted 10.01.2009 | Politics

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House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) has just more or less dared proponents of a public option to bombard his office with their expressions of ...

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GOP Health Care Plan Just A Mess Of Bizarre Amendments: WaPo

Washington Post | Dana Milbank | Posted 10.01.2009 | Politics

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It's getting late in the Senate Finance Committee's writing of a health-care bill, but not too late for Republicans on Wednesday to make one more vali...

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Health Overhaul Divides Business From Traditional GOP Allies

Wall Street Journal | Neil King Jr. | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics

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Business is parting from its traditional allies in the Republican Party on health care as companies and big corporate lobbyists lend tentative support...

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Health Care: 2009's Political Super Bowl

Bob Burnett | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics

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The Democratic quarterback is Obama, whom many say waits too long to throw the ball and is susceptible to being sacked. The Republicans? It's not clear who runs their offense or even if they have one.

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Dear GOP: Watch Your AstroTurf, We're On to You

Kase Wickman | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics

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Dissent is essential to democracy, and freedom of speech and the right to assemble are vital and not reserved for one party or the other. The problem is this Republicans: you're doing it wrong.

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Health care and the Ratings

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 09.19.2009 | Media

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