By Heather McCauley,American Thinker While the health care debate rages on,few seem to have noticed a functioning American health care system that has operated successfully for decades. Patients enjoy a spectrum of choices ranging from plain vanilla to cutting-edge. Practitioners openly discuss expected outcomes,complication rates,[...] World Net Daily Obama Planned to use Healthcare to distribute wealth? A convicted felon and political consultant with close ties to the Obama administration helped provide a blueprint for the president’s health-care legislation,a recently released book exposes. The book reveals Robert Creamer,husband of Rep. Jan [...] Below is a list of new boards and commissions created in the bill:1. Grant program for consumer assistance offices (Section 1002,p. 37) 2. Grant program for states to monitor premium increases (Section 1003,p. 42) 3. Committee to review administrative simplification standards (Section 1104,p. 71) 4. Demonstration program for state wellness programs [...] By Donald Lambro,Washington Times Queen Nancy Pelosi has the votes and she will pass Obamacare Public support for the Obama administration’s sweeping government health care reforms is declining as opponents continue to pack congressional town-hall meetings with some analysts suggesting the president may have to settle for more modest [...] FoxNews.com Union thugs attack citizens concerned about Obamacare A town hall meeting to discuss President Obama’s health care reform descended into shouting and violence in a Tampa,Fla.,suburb Thursday as angry opponents clashed with event organizers. Close to 1,500 people came to Ybor City to attend the [...] By CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,Politico David Axelrod and Jim Messina direct new Obama offensive Top White House aides gave Senate Democrats a recess battle plan on Thursday,arming the lawmakers with tips for avoiding disastrous town hall meetings while showing them polling on popular aspects of the reform effort. [...] By James Hibberd,The Live Feed After some hesitation and a time shift,three major broadcast networks have agreed to carry Barack Obama’s latest primetime news conference. The event was announced Friday afternoon as Obama battles to bolster congressional support for an ambitious health-care overhaul while facing dropping approval ratings. But broadcasters are struggling with [...] By Robert E. Moffit,NY Post AT the White House’s urging,Congress is going to try to overhaul Ameri ca’s health-care system —a sixth of the entire US economy —in the next three weeks. The 1,018-page House bill and the 615-page Senate bill are now available for your reading pleasure. Plenty of juicy [...] By Erica Werner, Associated Press President Barack Obama is leaving the door open to taxing health care benefits,something he campaigned hard against while running for president,according to senators who met with him Tuesday. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus,D-Mont.,raised the issue with Obama during a private [...] | |