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The recent deal in the US senate is reported ( http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=health+care+reform+94+percent&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 ) to ensure that 94% of eligible americans receive health insurance. Does anyone know why it’s 94% – who makes up the 6% that won’t be covered? are these unemployed, childless men?
I’m just really wondering which 6% got left out and will have to [...]

Here are just some of them with their bill numbers:
Of the 15 bills Senator Obama sponsored or co-sponsored in 2005-7 that became law:
Two addressed foreign policy:
Promote relief, security and democracy in the Congo (2125)
Develop democratic institutions in areas under Palestinian control (2370).
Three addressed public health:
Improve mine safety (2803)
Increased breast cancer funding (597)
Reduce preterm delivery and [...]

As if the ideas being floated in the Senate were not bad enough, it appears as if even the “exchange” that they have adopted as one of their main components of healthcare reform will have an “escape clause” for Insurance companies. …

The nation’s largest health insurance carrier is urging its employees to lobby the Senate against reform proposals that would hurt the firm’s bottom line, according to copies of e-mails released Thursday by a liberal advocacy group. …

Major reforms in the health insurance industry are forthcoming.

The US House of Representatives passed a sweeping health care bill late Saturday night in a vote of 220 to 215.

Buried in the thousands of pages of the health care bills drafted by Democrats in the House and Senate is a provision to protect insurance companies from legal accountability for benefit decisions that cause injury or death to patients, …

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley took in $154350 in third-quarter campaign donations from the health insurance industry, according to the Public Campaign Action Fund.Grassley, a ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, …

Medical health insurance premiums are supposed to go primarily to pay medical claims but a Senate Committee inquiry finds that a larger chunk than previously suspected of what you pay for medical insurance returns to the insurer as …

their benefits. The Senate on Wednesday easily approved a minimum 14-week extension of unemployment insurance for millions of Americans who have exhausted their benefits.


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