Posted on 02/02/2010 7:59:17 PM PST by socialismisinsidious
94 Democrats have signed letter urging (ObamaCare) be passed through reconcilliation
whipcongress ^ | 2/2/10
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 11:46:12 AM by pabianice
94 House Democrats have signed the Polis-Pingree letter calling on the Senate to pass the public health insurance option through "reconciliation," which only needs a simple majority to pass the Senate.
Here is the list of supporters.
Danny Williams going to U.S. for heart surgery (Canadian Premier bypasses Socialism)
CBC News ^ | 2/2/10 | CBC Staff
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 10:33:49 AM by FormerACLUmember
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams is set to undergo heart surgery this week in the United States.
Canada-Care's Secret
Investors.com ^ | February 2, 2010 | INVESTMENT BUSINESS DAILY Staff
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 8:23:28 PM by Kaslin
Health Care: A Canadian premier, Danny Williams, said Tuesday he was headed for the U.S. for heart surgery. That's a bit ironic, given that Democrats hail Canada-care as a model for the U.S. and call our system "broken."
N.J. lawmakers say Dems could sidestep health reform filibuster
Northjersy ^ | 1/31/2010 | Northjersy
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 1:45:55 PM by mikelets456
Reviving health reform after a surprise Republican victory in Massachusetts will require a rare procedure to avoid filibusters in the Senate, several top New Jersey Democrats in Congress say.
But opponents say the tactic would make the strained political environment even more toxic.
2012 Reasons Not To Pass Health Care
IBD's Capital Hill ^ | 2/2/2010 | Ed Carson
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 1:46:11 PM by Slyscribe
Many liberal pundits say health care has hurt Democrats in the polls, so lawmakers might as well pass a bill. But ramming it through Congress could enrage already-angry voters. And it would keep lawmakers’ focus off the economy, which is voters’ top issue.
If ObamaCare Passes, Will You Ever Be Able to Trust Your Doctor?
Pajamas Media ^ | Feb. 2 | James Lewis
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 4:29:46 PM by AJKauf
If and when ObamaCoup passes, one-sixth of the economy will belong to the feds. The American Medical Association (AMA) and all the other medical unions (that’s what AMA comes down to) will go to D.C. to get their money, against fierce competition from the psychologists and social workers, who are also trying to get their share of the loot.
Lawrence O'Donnell Explains why It is Virtually Impossible for Dems to Pass ObamaCare Now - Video
Freedom's Lighthouse ^ | February 2, 2010 | Brian
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 5:12:26 PM by Federalist Patriot
Redstate's Dan Perrin has written an excellent article that quotes Democrat Lawrence O'Donnell as saying Congressional Dems are in "full bluff mode" on whether or not they can still pass Government Health Care in the wake of the Massachusetts Senate Race.
The States Fight Back: Virginia Rejects Obamacare’s Individual Mandates
Heritage Foundation ^ | February 2nd, 2010 | Dani Doane
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 8:25:33 PM by kingattax
Yesterday the U.S. Constitution and federalism won a key battle. The Virginia Senate, which has a Democrat Majority, passed a bill prohibiting a requirement for Virginians to purchase health-care insurance.
Obama Pledges Not to Quit on Health Care
cbsnews.com ^ | Feb. 2, 2010 | Robert Hendin
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:18:40 PM by Free ThinkerNY
Speaking at a town hall in Nashua, N.H., today, President Obama got a huge applause, the biggest he's gotten from a crowd in a while, when talking about health reform.
He said that governments needs to work on "fixing a health insurance system that too often works better for the insurance industry than it does for the American people."
The crowd applauded.
Rangel: Lawmakers Writing Compromise Health Bill
AP Report ^ | February 02, 2010 | Alan Fram
Posted on Tuesday, February 02, 2010 10:02:34 PM by Steelfish
WASHINGTON – Leading lawmakers hoping to revive President Barack Obama's stalled health care overhaul have started writing a compromise bill, but it's unclear when the legislation will be ready for votes, a top House Democrat said Tuesday. The measure would change the massive Senate-approved health bill to what bargainers from the White House, Senate and House agreed to last month, Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., said in a brief interview.
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I don’t thank you enough for gathering the facts. Thank you.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2443565/posts
http://www.freerepublic.com/%5Ehttp://www.tnr.com/blog/jonathan-chait/the-dem-base-and-health-reform
http://www.freerepublic.com/%5Ehttp://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/state_regional/state_regional_govtpolitics/article/SENA02_20100201-210806/321602/
Thanks! I needed that. ; )
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Thanks for all the great finds! They are full of themselves aren’t they?!....I’m old enough not to be impressed by much but the amount of hubris shown by the left is astounding. What a bunch of elitist.
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This is what 0 wants for us. She told us NOT to let them pass socialized med, it stunk to high heaven.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2443948/posts
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2443943/posts
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2443875/posts
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