Topic: Capitol Hill
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has conjured up plenty of old ghosts since launching the health care fight back in July, invoking the foundation for this year's push - like FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT and HARRY S TRUMAN". "Pelosi owes her place on the cusp ...
When people on Capitol Hill talk, discussions end up going around in circles.Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell started the "political theater": "Sen. Joe Lieberman, a SELF-DESCRIBED "independent Democrat" from Connecticut, emerged from a Democratic strategy session Tuesday and said the health care ...
President Obama says health care reform won't raise premiums. If you are insured and well paid--unless you are part of a union or other special interest group with clout on Capitol Hill--you can expect your premium go through the roof over time.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he realized Americans were skeptical about his healthcare overhaul, but that the country's economic recovery depended on implementing the $1 trillion plan.Obama, insisting the " Obama wants both the House of Representatives and ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he realized Americans were skeptical about his healthcare overhaul, but that the country's economic recovery depended on implementing the $1 trillion plan.Obama, insisting the " Obama wants both the House of Representatives and ...
From the White House to Capitol Hill, it seems that just about everyone in the nation's capital is in favor of health-care reform, but nobody wants to shoulder the burden of paying for it.. President Barack Obama is not about to wade ...
Increasingly, the success of health care reform hinges on whether Congress can resolve the contentious issue of how to design a public health insurance option.