2009 Health Care Reform Bill, Pros & Cons – What About the Constitution? There is daily coverage of the 2009 Health Care Reform Bill pros and cons. The coverage is incessant and well it should be. This health care plan will change our lives. However, there is a fundamental question that is ignored, what about the Constitution? Very recently, Speaker of the House Pelosi was...
Reid ‘Health Care’ Reform Bill Increases Premiums by $3,100 Yearly and Funds Abortion! Senator Harry Reid’s (D-NV) 2,074-page health care bill will increase family health insurance premiums by an average of $3,100 a year, according to new figures released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO says that an average family plan will increase by 28% under the Reid bill – from...
Corker gives gloomy diagnosis for health care overhaul bill U.S. Sen. Bob Corker had a gloom-and-doom diagnosis for Democrat-sponsored Senate health care reform legislation at a town hall meeting in downtown Elizabethton on Wednesday. “If Republicans crafted a (health care reform) bill exactly like the bill that is coming before us, word for word … there...
Health care reform A provision in the health care reform bill approved in the House of Representatives could force farmers to provide health insurance coverage for seasonal temporary workers. That is one of the reasons that the Virginia Farm Bureau, which has more than 3,000 members in Franklin County, opposes the health care...
Teague explains why he voted against health-care reform bill U.S. Rep. Harry Teague, D-N.M., said Friday he was respecting the wishes of the majority of those in the 2nd congressional district when he voted against the health-care reform bill, which narrowly passed the House on Nov. 7. Teague was one of just 39 Democrats who voted against the bill, versus 219 members...
Health care reform would mean more costs for businesses Health insurance requirements could take a radical turn if a health care reform bill ever lands on President Barack Obama’s desk, and that could mean costly changes for Maryland businesses. The House and Senate versions of the bill vary in several key areas, but both call for some sort of employer...
Florida’s senators: Room for improvement in health care reform bill Both of Florida’s senators say there’s plenty of room for improvement to the health care reform bill being brought to debate by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Republican Sen. George LeMieux said Thursday he’s still trying to figure out everything the 2,074-page bill...