Posts Tagged ‘health-care’

Pawlenty Rejects "Obamacare" Funding for Minnesota – CBS News

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

KFGO Pawlenty Rejects “Obamacare” Funding for Minnesota CBS News Attacking President Obama's health care reforms from all angles, Minnesota Gov.

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Whitman softens stance on US health care law – San Francisco Chronicle

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Kansas City Star Whitman softens stance on US health care law San Francisco Chronicle If elected governor, Republican Meg Whitman plans to add California to the list of states suing to overturn the new federal health care law. Or maybe she won't. The most recent statements by Whitman's campaign are much more equivocal than the position ..

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$26 Billion State Aid Measure Survives Senate Vote – BusinessWeek

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Seattle Post Intelligencer $26 Billion State Aid Measure Survives Senate Vote BusinessWeek Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) — Senate Democrats defeated efforts to block a plan to provide state governments with $26 billion in assistance, a victory for the party's long-stalled jobs agenda. Maine Republicans Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins ..

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Virginia Health-Care Lawsuit May Proceed, Judge Says – BusinessWeek

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Reuters UK Virginia Health-Care Lawsuit May Proceed, Judge Says BusinessWeek Aug.

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Obama, Pelosi urge activists at Netroots Nation to keep fighting for change – Washington Post

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Boston Globe Obama, Pelosi urge activists at Netroots Nation to keep fighting for change Washington Post President Obama and other Democratic leaders appealed to a gathering of prominent liberal activists Saturday, seeking to win back a disenchanted constituency that appears uninterested in helping the party avoid large losses in November's midterm … Liberals press Obama for more action on key issues MiamiHerald.com Pelosi: Obama was Happier about Health Care than Getting Elected CBS News Pelosi attacks GOP for delaying unemployment, job votes Michigan Messenger Wall Street Journal

GE Ends Streak of Declining Profits – New York Times

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Reuters GE Ends Streak of Declining Profits New York Times The conglomerate General Electric announced Friday that its second-quarter earnings rose 14 percent, ending a streak of declining profits that stretches back more than two years. GE cited improvements in its finance and health-care ..

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Paterson begins vetoes of New York state budget additions – CNN

Monday, June 28th, 2010

WIVB Paterson begins vetoes of New York state budget additions CNN New York (CNN) — New York Gov. David Paterson said Monday that he would veto 6900 budget additions approved earlier in the day by the state legislature. “I never take any joy in vetoing education money, health care, services for …

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Obama pitches healthcare reform to older voters – Reuters

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Reuters Obama pitches healthcare reform to older voters Reuters President Barack Obama holds a town hall meeting at the Holiday Park Multipurpose Senior Center to discuss the Affordable Care Act in Wheaton, Maryland, June 8, 2010. WHEATON Maryland (Reuters) – President Barack Obama assured older voters his ..

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Health care politics: Obama fast-tracks new law’s coverage of adult children – Christian Science Monitor

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

National Post Health care politics: Obama fast-tracks new law's coverage of adult children Christian Science Monitor Raising the dependent age on family policies to 26 is a keystone of health care reform, targeting the largest pool of uninsured. It's an early test of how corporations – and voters – will react. Ryan Brennan, 22, a student at the University of South ..

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Obama says health care law already helps millions – The Associated Press

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

UPI.com Obama says health care law already helps millions The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The new health care law already is helping millions of people through tax breaks for small businesses and assistance for families with young adults, President Barack Obama said Saturday. In his weekly radio and Internet address, ..

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