150 years and no health care reforms to speak of?
The White House health summit may have done some good: In seven hours of wrangling, it was possible to discern the three basic disagreements that keep the two sides apart.
Republican Scott Brown won a Senate seat in Massachusetts, upending the balance of power in D.C. and forcing Obama and Democrats to reconsider the health bill.
President Obama's health care summit with Republicans and Democrats will take center stage Thursday. But the compromise most of Washington is focused on will come post-summit: Before Democrats can turn to a parliamentary maneuver to pass health legislatio
Attempting to enact his big-government health care scheme, President Obama and his supporters frequently claimed that a “majority” of doctors supported his health-care plans. When the American Medical Association – which had opposed HillaryCare –
Democrats in the House and Senate are on the same page when it comes to health reform. They want it.
Even as the health care debate turns to blood sport in Washington, some analysts say the debate is ignoring one of the leading causes of rising costs: the way health care providers are paid.
Some analysts say the health care debate is ignoring one of the leading causes of rising costs: the way health care providers are paid.
AP - No, maybe he can't. President Barack Obama, who insisted he would succeed where other presidents had failed to fix the nation's health care system, now concedes the effort may die in Congress.
