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Attorneys General Debate the Health-care Lawsuit

AOL, of all places, has an excellent set of essays by two attorneys general, one participating in the lawsuit claiming that a federal insurance...

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How Does the Health Care Bill Get Paid for?

Here, from the Tax Foundation, is a helpful chart that shows how the first decade of health care reform is paid for. It's interesting to note...

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Would You Like Fries (540 Calories) with That?

Coming soon to chain restaurants everywhere: nutrition labeling. Within a year, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce rules...

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Health Care Reform: Americans Are Glad It Happened

During the political debate over the health care reform bill, opponents of the legislation kept claiming that it was being rammed through against...

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Health Care: "Why this Moment Matters"

Writing for The Atlantic on yesterday's historic step toward health care reform, James Fallows puts everything into perspective: For now, the...

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Health Care Reform: We Got It

As you read or heard via major news outlets long before now, we now have health care reform, and we may very soon have even better health care...

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Dennis Kucinich Supports Health Care Reform (We're Almost There)

Dennis Kucinich, the lefty congressman from Ohio, was holding out on the health care reform bill because it didn't have the so-called public...

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Members of Congress, Serfs Will Actually Have the Same Health Care Options

There has been lots of talk about the disparity between the princely health care plans our pampered members of Congress enjoy and the stingy,...

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The "Referee" of the Senate Explains Reconciliation

Are you interested in health care reform, and whether or not the Democrats can pass it without any Republican votes using this procedure called...

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A Republican Reconciles with the Rules

Senator Judd Gregg, a Republican from New Hampshire, defends the procedure known as "reconciliation," which allows a simple majority to pass...

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Be Still Our Beating Hearts: Obama's Health Care Plan Arrives

It's been a long time coming, but President Obama has finally put forth his version of a plan to extend health care to the uninsured. According to...

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Do Americans Still Want Health Care Reform?

Yep. They do. If you want a good, concise explanation of what the bill would do so you can decide for yourself, read this piece by Brian...

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Lack of Health Care Kills Way More People than Al-Qaeda

"For every person who dies in a terrorist attack globally, 58 people in the United States die due to lack of health care." Discuss. Image...

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"Will Marry for Health Insurance!"

It's finally come to this: Terri Carlson is a beautiful 45-year-old woman who was born with the genetic immune disorder C-4 complement deficiency....

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Help Pass the Damn Bill (If You Want)

There are lots of opinions about the health care reform bill. No one thinks it's perfect. But if you agree that the Senate bill,...