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NEWARK, Ohio (Reuters) - As debate rages on how to reform the U.S. healthcare system, many of the one in six Americans now without medical insurance are hoping that reform brings at least one thing -- affordable coverage. "I'd like to have ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Max Baucus unveiled his plan for a 10-year, $856 billion healthcare overhaul on Wednesday that would revamp insurance rules but does not include a government-run option backed by liberal Democrats.Baucus, the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic U.S. senator leading an effort to write a bipartisan healthcare reform bill said on Wednesday he was ready to move forward without Republican support, but still hoped for a deal.Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus said his ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will lay out specifics of his proposed healthcare overhaul when he addresses Congress on Wednesday, Vice President Joe Biden said, as the administration sought to regain control of the debate. "Stay tuned for Wednesday," Biden said ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama hammered away at " "Today, I want to spend a few minutes debunking some of the more outrageous myths circulating on the Internet, on cable TV, and repeated at some town halls across this country," ...
DALLAS (Reuters) - Liberal religious groups announced on Monday they are teaming up with President Barack Obama in a national campaign to counter the surprisingly vehement conservative opposition to his plan for overhaul of the U.S. healthcare industry this year.Organized by liberal-leaning ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday " the glory days are coming to an end" for the health insurance industry and predicted it will fail to stop healthcare overhaul legislation moving through Congress.Speaking to reporters as the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Finance Committee member John Kerry told reporters on Tuesday he was confident the panel's negotiators would reach a bipartisan agreement on a healthcare overhaul proposal. "I feel confident that we are going to get there," Kerry said.Kerry added ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee said on Friday he would take a proposal to a group of fiscally conservative Democrats that he considered to be a " "This proposal, worked through by the Speaker (Nancy ...
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 the success of the $1 trillion plan.Obama warned inaction would undermine the economy, worsen the deficit ...
