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  • Good Question: What Is The Public Option? 24 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
    ... more than 400,000 words in the Senate Health Care bill, but politicians seem to mostly ... mostly be talking about two of them: Public Option. But what is the public option? "Well, I believe ... the "public option" would be similar to Medicare, except without the age and disability requirements ...

  • Political notebook : 'Rumpled' Grijalva credited with reviving public option 24 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... A recent Roll Call blurb called U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva ... Rep. Raúl Grijalva a "key player" on health-care reform because of his role in reviving the public insurance option. The article gave Grijalva props since the ...

  • Poll: Public Option Not Public's Priority 24 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... lawmakers are staking their support for a health care overhaul on whether or not it ... government-run health insurance plan — the so-called public option — to compete with private insurers. But by the Kaiser ... drug coverage for people not yet on Medicare. Independents’ top three priorities were these: making ...

  • James L. Carney: Only public option can end conflict of interest 24 Nov 2009 01:27 GMT
    ... | Is Congress doing enough to control health care costs as it drafts a sweeping ... editorial advocating health care reform without a public option, especially an editorial focused on controlling medical costs. There is a basic conflict of ...

  • Senate Democratic Leaders Look For Public Option Compromise To Win Moderates 24 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
    ... little time to savor their weekend Senate health-care victory, as two of the lawmakers who ... the package if it includes a government-run insurance program." "One member of the Democratic caucus, ... will oppose any bill that contains a public option. Appearing on NBC's 'Meet the Press,' he called ...

  • Snakes, public option on agenda 24 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... in the greater Charleston area," Limehouse said. --Public option: Rep. Tim Scott, R-North Charleston, filed a bill so ... if Congress passes a public option for insurance coverage as part of health care reform and if Congress gives states ...

  • Senate Health Reform Floor Debate Expected To Focus On Abortion Coverage, Public Option 24 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... The Senate's Saturday vote to advance its health care reform to the floor for debate ... is at the center of "the unique doctor-patient relationship in the American health care system ...

  • Ben Nelson: No Health Care if No Change in Public Option and Abortion Funding 24 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... I am so glad that as my wife and I get older, we can ... back to the sanity of Canadian universal healthcare (she is an American but, through me, ... the same breath and have received superlative medical services throughout their lives. We believe that ...

  • Health reform bill: 10 key positive and negative consumer protection provisions 24 Nov 2009 10:22 GMT
    ... Pre-emption of State Health Benefit Laws Is a Major Retreat; Insurance ... definition of "excessive.") Bill retains an op-out public option and allows states to expand access to ... by property and casualty insurers at:> The public insurance option is now called the "Community Health Insurance ...

  • Senate Dems at odds over health care bill 24 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... "> "> Senate Dems at odds over health care bill November 23, 2009, 03:30 AM ... it. Moderates say they worry the so-called public option will become a huge and costly entitlement ... there are enough votes to include a public insurance option in the bill as long as states ...

  • Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill 24 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... over how to fix the nation’s troubled health care system, the moderates threatening to scuttle ... it. Moderates say they worry the so-called public option will become a huge and costly entitlement ... there are enough votes to include a public insurance option in the bill as long as states ...

  • Sanders: 'Public option' a must in health bill 24 Nov 2009 09:02 GMT
    ... drew a line in the sand on health care reform this weekend, saying he will ... bill, including that it contains a weak public option. Sanders did vote to begin debate on the bill ... there will be work done to correct Medicaid language that could disadvantage Vermont, which has ...

  • Centrist Dems demand changes to health care bill (Yesterday) 24 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... Centrist Dems demand changes to health care bill By Julian E. Barnes, Tribune ... to provide near-universal insurance coverage and contain medical costs. Faced with the prospect of Republican ... said, he wants to remove the so-called public option provision, under which some consumers would be offered ...

  • Senators Prepare For Upcoming Health Reform Battles 24 Nov 2009 12:31 GMT
    ... night, "Democratic leaders finally moved their sweeping health bill to the Senate floor, where wheeling ... won't support a bill with a government-run public option in it. They are also divided over ... including over whether it should include a public insurance option to compete with private insurers. 'We've got ...

  • Lieberman Digs In on Gov't-Run Health Option 24 Nov 2009 07:15 GMT
    ... before heading into a Democratic caucus on health care reform in the Capitol in Washington, ... opposing any health-care overhaul that includes a "public option," or government-run health-insurance plan, as the current bill does. His ...


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