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[SNIP]...Hillary Clinton was asked to recount her accomplishments as Secretary of State by a smiling, almost adoring interviewer. What are you most proud of and what do you feel was unfinished and would like to have another crack at one day, the interviewer asked. Her answer or should I say non-answer was bad. It was the kind of interview that makes you want to answer the question for the person because it’s so painful to watch.

The Ohio Project is a grassroots effort of Ohio citizens to bring a proposed state constitutional amendment to Ohio's November ballot in order to preserve the freedom of Ohioans to individually choose their health care and health insurance. The amendment, drafted by the 1851 Center for Constitutional Law, would protect Ohioans from the financial burdens of complying with new federal mandates and from the fines or penalties resulting from non-compliance. In short, it protects Ohioans' freedom to choose. The amendment also prohibits government from barring the purchase or sale of health care or health care insurance. This Amendment does nothing...

(snip) In just three years, a majority of workers—51 percent—will be in plans subject to new federal requirements, according to the draft.

Delivering medical services to prison inmates is never simple. In Tennessee, the Department of Correction has recently placed telemedicine gear in clinics in all of its prisons, and is bringing on line a system to let doctors reach patients around a large state without burning time and money on travel. TDOC is building on its legacy videoconferencing system, with limited use for actual medical care, and with cost issues related to phone use.

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Rep. Betsy Markey is talking to voters in Fort Collins this weekend. But not about her health care vote — about distracted driving.

President Obama's goal of digitizing all medical records by 2014 could be realized by his new health care law, which requires research and reporting through electronic health care records – a move that raises concerns among privacy advocates about government access to Americans' medical history. President Obama's goal of digitizing all medical records by 2014 could be realized by his new health care law, which requires research and reporting through electronic health care records. But privacy advocates fear that the speed at which the government is moving to digitize records will increase the risk of medical identity theft, and they...

At 7:16 a.m., the Senate passed on a 60-39 party line vote a sweeping health care bill that will tighten insurance regulations, provide insurance for 31 million more Americans and cost $871 billion over the next decade. "This is for my friend Ted Kennedy, aye," said Sen. Robert Byrd as he cast his vote.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Montana’s Congressman, Denny Rehberg, today released the following statement following the introduction of H.R. 3962, Speaker Pelosi’s new Health Care Bill. The 1,990-page bill was introduced this morning, and Rehberg posted it on his website, inviting Montanans to join him in reading it.

House Democrats unveil a new health care reform bill Thursday, prompting Montana Congressman Denny Rehberg to call an emergency Town Hall meeting for Saturday in Billings. Rehberg's office says Montanans have a right to know what's in the new House bill and what's missing.

Frustrated liberals have a question for President Barack Obama and Democratic lawmakers: Isn't it time the other guys gave a little ground on health care? What's the point of a bipartisan bill, they ask, if we're making all the concessions?.... ...Many liberals are fed up. "It is clear that Republicans have decided 'no health care' is a victory for them," Andy Stern, president of the Service Employees International Union, said in an interview. "There is a point at which bipartisanship reaches a limit, and I would say it's reaching that limit."

“It will help people to understand why the world is the way it is today,” said Richard Bradley, founder of Lion Television, which has produced The Crusades: Crescent and The Cross — a documentary series that will premiere in 130 countries on The History channel on November 13 and 14. The Crusades: Crescent and The Cross unfurls two centuries of war about two cultures impassioned by belief. The series will be an epic of human drama against the back drop of the holy. It was a collision of two great faiths and of two of the the world’s most enduring...

Rummy defends himself against allegations brought forth by the Woodward book...

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