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  • The ball's in Reid's court: Passing the public option 29 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
    ... Republicans and Democrats came together to establish Medicare for seniors in 1965 and to pass ... private insurers. Democratic Sen. Chris Dodd of Connecticut said that in this country, “certain things ...

  • Is tax on 'Cadillac' insurance plans fair? (Today) 29 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... Is tax on 'Cadillac' insurance plans fair? By Carla K. Johnson, ... The Senate plan would also increase the Medicare payroll tax for high-income Americans and tax ... out of there," says Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn. The House bill includes a 5.4 percent ...

  • 'Cadillac' plans fuel tax talk 29 Nov 2009 07:51 GMT
    ... Health care funding proposals are targeting plum plans Schoolteacher ... The Senate plan would also increase the Medicare payroll tax for high-income Americans and tax ... out of there,” says Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn. The House bill includes a 5.4 percent ...

  • 'Cadillac' health plans fuel tax talk 29 Nov 2009 14:12 GMT
    ... Posted: November 29 Updated: Today at 8:35 AM Health ... The Senate plan would also increase the Medicare payroll tax for high-income Americans and tax ... out of there,” says Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn. The House bill includes a 5.4 percent ...

  • Ohio Democrats typify health-care discord 29 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
    ... next decade. The Senate also would raise Medicare taxes on individuals earning at least $200,000 ... of Arkansas and independent Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who caucuses with Democrats. Brown said he ...

  • Senate divided as health debate begins 29 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... The wild card: Sen. Joe Lieberman. A Connecticut independent who caucuses with Democrats, Mr. Lieberman ... They argue that the bill would cut Medicare benefits to seniors, raise taxes and increase ...

  • Connecticut AARP members favor health care reform 28 Nov 2009 12:39 GMT
    ... A new poll of Connecticut AARP members released today finds strong support ... charge based on age and closes the Medicare prescription drug doughnut hole, was endorsed by ...

  • Stamford Symphony seeks applicants 28 Nov 2009 22:30 GMT
    ... of Bank of America's Neighborhood Excellence Initiative. Medicare's annual enrollment period runs through Dec. 31 ... seeks volunteers for income tax season The Connecticut AARP Tax-Aide program is seeking volunteers to ...

  • State delegation backs congressman's call for patient safety 28 Nov 2009 23:43 GMT
    ... in the health reform bill. Reaction from Connecticut lawmakers was supportive for Braley. U.S. Rep. ... House health reform bill that will require Medicare to revamp its reimbursement system from a ...

  • Politics of surge 24 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
    ... major roles in allowing Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) to retain his committee gavel in 2008. ... Reid’s new healthcare bill. The Independent from Connecticut also has made it clear he will ... middle 50s. *** Presented by the nonpartisan Medicare Today coalition. Overall satisfaction with the Medicare ...

  • TV ads blast Rep. Murphy's stance on health care 24 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... on health care (NECN: Brian Burnell, Hartford, Conn.) - As the health care debate continues ... health care. One of them is from Connecticut. All five of Connecticut's representatives voted for ... put out there is that cuts in Medicare reimbursements to hospitals, doctors and insurance companies ...

  • Congress: Lieberman, the public option 24 Nov 2009 16:37 GMT
    ... effort to promote the legislation’s effect on Medicare." The ad depicts a doctor and a ... companies that monopolize his state. 68% of Conn voters support the public option, his state ... 24, 2009 9:44 AM) Simple, Lieberman represents Connecticut, supposedly, where a large majority favors the ...

  • Senators away for holiday continue health debate at home 25 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... for some members of Congress: Sen. Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., is facing criticism from religious leaders in Connecticut for opposing the government-run public plan for ... "'So we're going to raise taxes, cut Medicare and raise your health insurance prices,' he ...

  • White House defends costs, cuts in health bill 25 Nov 2009 22:17 GMT
    ... Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev., speaks after the ... Harry Reid, D-Nev., embraces Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn as he speaks after the U.S. Senate ... deficit only by raising taxes and cutting Medicare. The goal is to drive down health ...

  • Officials try to shift vaccine to the elderly 24 Nov 2009 07:16 GMT
    ... significant," said Attorney General Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, one of two states to have opened ... homes. They do not charge but get Medicare reimbursements, which vary by state but run ... Lillian Overman, an internist in East Hartford, Conn., was one of the first to alert ...


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