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Is the Health Care Reform Summit Worth It?
By Heather TreseThe health reform summit is meant to be a bipartisan effort to bring together all the ideas out there about health reform and try to come to some kind of solution. But will it?
February 24, 2010
Skeptical of progress from "bipartisan" meetingWhatever your political views, you've got to give it to the Obama Administration for being media-savvy as the health care reform battle rages on.
February 24, 2010
Health Reform Efforts Are Stalled, But Americans Remain Split on LegislationAs Democratic and GOP lawmakers continue to lumber around the health reform debate, Americans remain split on the legislation.
February 24, 2010
President Obama's New Health Reform Plan: A Breakdown of Key ComponentsOn Feb. 22, Obama released his own proposal for health reform.
February 24, 2010
Panel Rejects Antitrust Bill AmendmentHouse leaders expect to bring H.R. 4626, the Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act bill, up for debate on the House floor today.
February 24, 2010
House Votes On Antitrust BillMembers of the House have voted 406-19 to pass H.R. 4626, the Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act bill.
February 24, 2010
Unitrin To Sell Health Insurance UnitPhysicians Mutual Insurance Company has agreed to acquire Reserve National Insurance Company from Unitrin Inc. (NYSE:UTR).
February 24, 2010
It's the costs, stupid!During Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign against George H.W. Bush, strategist James Carville changed the focus of the campaign with one brilliant phrase: "It's the economy, stupid."