Posted on 07/10/2009 7:08:36 AM PDT by fiscon1
It looks there is yet another delay in the unveiling of sweeping health care reform.
The drive to remake the nation's health care system suffered yet another setback in Congress on Thursday when a pivotal group of House Democrats demanded numerous changes in legislation the leadership was drafting on a fast track.
The emerging bill "lacks a number of elements essential to preserving what works and fixing what is broken," 40 members of the Blue Dog Coalition of moderate to conservative Democrats wrote in a letter to party leaders.
(Excerpt) Read more at theeprovocateur.blogspot.com ...
Everytime they say they are saving money on healthcare, it is a lie. What they are doing is shifting that cost. Rather than hospitals charging the Gov the money, they raise prices on the privately insured. So what we get is higher taxes and higher premiums. Obamacare is just taking from those who work, to give to those who do not. More rewards for the people who are lazy!!!!
I’ll bet the Blue Dog phone lines are burnin’ up. This is all just “cover”. They still need to be defeated in 2010
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