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A closer look at Lieberman's argument against expanding Medicare
Sen. Joe Lieberman's arguments against government-run health plans do not jibe with the proposals on the table, according to health policy experts.
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December 14, 2009; 9:57 PM ET |
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Democrats move toward dropping medicare expansion
Senate Democrats back away from including dramatic expansion of Medicare in health reform bill in the face of opposition from moderates,
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December 14, 2009; 6:45 PM ET |
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UnitedHealth urges employees to participate in lobbyist seminar
The nation's largest health insurance carrier is urging employees to tell supervisors if they will attend an online seminar on health-care reform hosted by the company's top Washington lobbyist.
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December 9, 2009; 7:16 PM ET |
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Health insurance companies urge staff to fight reforms
By Dan Eggen 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. UnitedHealth...
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November 12, 2009; 2:53 PM ET |
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Lieberman: No reform at all is better than a public option
By John Amick Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) said Sunday that no health-care reform bill at all is better than legislation that includes some form of a government-run public option. "The truth is that nothing is better than that because...
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November 1, 2009; 12:46 PM ET |
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Health-care lobbyists continue spending spree
By Dan Eggen The August recess did little to slow the Washington lobbying frenzy over health-care reform, as insurers, drugmakers and hospitals continued to spend millions to attempt to sway the emerging legislation, according to new disclosure reports filed with...
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October 21, 2009; 5:00 AM ET |
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