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  • Schwarzenegger proposes sweeping plan to cover the uninsured (promises to spread the cost around)

    01/08/2007 9:29:14 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 40 replies · 927+ views
    AP on Bakersfield Californian ^ | 1/8/07 | Laura Kurtzman - ap
    Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday laid out a sweeping proposal to extend health coverage to nearly all of California's 6.5 million uninsured people, promising to share the cost among businesses, individuals, hospitals, doctors, insurers and government. The plan contains elements that are likely to provoke opposition from a wide range of powerful health care interests, including doctors, hospitals and insurers, as well as employers and unions. But it also contains carrots for each of them. All Californians will be required to have insurance, and all but the smallest businesses will have to offer it to their workers. Insurers will no...
  • Acting PM Unveils Sweeping Plan for Israel

    03/10/2006 10:09:05 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 4 replies · 259+ views
    AP on Yahoo ^ | 3/10/06 | Ravi Nessman - ap
    JERUSALEM - Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert presented a sweeping vision for Israel's future in interviews published Friday, saying he will dismantle most West Bank settlements, fortify remaining settlement blocs and set the nation's borders by 2010. The blueprint presented by Olmert, the frontrunner in March 28 elections, is the most detailed proposal for Israel's borders ever presented to voters by an Israeli leader, and it represents a major electoral gamble. Previous candidates for prime minister remained intentionally vague about their plans for the West Bank, which Israel captured in the 1967 Mideast War, for fear of alienating the public....