Topic: U.S. House Of Representatives
Republicans in the House of Representatives unveiled a bill Thursday that would block funding for President Barack Obama's health care reform as long as it is contested in the courts.The measure targeting the health care reforms passed by Congress in 2010 was ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The future of President Barack Obama's healthcare reform has been put in doubt after a judge ruled unconstitutional a key element obliging people to buy health insurance.The judge in Virginia ruled on Monday said the federal government cannot require ...
There are three primary methods of finding out which members of Congress voted for or against a particular bill. Often, as is the case with the Health Care Reform legislation, it is helpful to track how the votes developed in the process ...
Today the deciding vote by the senior Republican Senator from Maine, Olympia Snowe,supported the health care overhaul bill at the Senate Finance Committeehearing. She was praised as being "extraordinarily diligent" byPresident Obama during the recent press conference with Spanish Primedescribed her as ...
The House of Representatives recently passed a historic health-care reform bill that would extend health insurance to people who currently can't afford it. Called the Stupak Amendment, this part of the package would apply even if women are buying a plan from ...
By now most of us are aware that a major health care reform bill passed the House of Representatives and has been signed into law by the President. The changes still must be passed by the Senate before it becomes official, but ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats are mounting an aggressive effort to gain political credit for passage of the U.S. healthcare overhaul and put Republicans on the defensive ahead of November elections.A $5 million TV and radio advertising campaign is being waged by several ...
Do you have strong feelings about last night's vote by the House of Representatives on healthcare reform? No matter what you think of the issue, conflict may arise if you live with a roommate who has an opposing view..
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A sweeping healthcare overhaul cleared its first hurdle in the House of Representatives on Sunday when Democrats approved a rule setting the terms of the debate.The procedural vote was a critical test of support for legislation to overhaul the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives will vote next week on repealing the antitrust exemption for health insurers, but Democrats remained uncertain on Tuesday on how to proceed on a broader healthcare overhaul.Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy ...