Sentences with phrase «health care reform proposals»

Every midterm since 1994 has been highly nationalized by historic standards, a result not only of huge events — the first health care reform proposal (1994), the looming impeachment (1998), the 9 - 11 attack and the prospect of the Iraq War (2002), the Iraq War (2006), and now Obama's «change» agenda (2010)-- but also of sharpening party conflicts that draw clearer divisions on national issues.

Missouri Republican Rep. Roy Blunt spoke out Monday against the public health insurance option that Democrats are advocating for as part of their health care reform proposal.

Trump's reported fallback plan if this health care reform proposal fails to pass muster: let Obamacare fail on its own, blame the Democrats, and push another Republican plan two years from now.

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Instead, we'd like to direct your attention toward a different set of results: a survey released last Friday on attitudes toward health care reform suggests a consensus is emerging — and it favors the proposals put out by the Democratic presidential candidates.

The fact is that almost the entire political culture recoiled in aversion from a half - baked proposal to socialize an additional 15 percent of the economy, thus making it impossible to discuss health care reform for years, if not decades, to come.

During my week without opinions, we touched briefly on the subject of health care, a subject of tremendous importance to me personally and a subject of much debate and scrutiny as congress works through various proposals for reform.

The congressman said he believes as the health care reform conversation continues, his proposal could emerge as a middle ground to the more extreme plans being pushed at the moment by lawmakers on both the left and the right.

The possible repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act could reduce the state's funding for health care by several billion dollars, and the tax reform proposals could eliminate state and local tax deductiCare Act could reduce the state's funding for health care by several billion dollars, and the tax reform proposals could eliminate state and local tax deducticare by several billion dollars, and the tax reform proposals could eliminate state and local tax deductions.

A reader forwarded this mailer touting the governor's MRT plan he received over the weekend that's part of a campaign in support of the spending cuts / reform proposals that's being paid for by two health care industry big fish that stand to benefit: SEIU 1199 and the Greater New York Hospital Association.

But many advocacy groups were supportive, saying the proposals brought needed reform to a byzantine system of paying for health care.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- As a health care reform bill sponsored by Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus got a cool reception from Republicans and some Democrats on Capitol Hill Wednesday, President Obama quietly held a White House meeting with two Senate sponsors of a rival health care proposal.

A remarkable feature of the recent debates over climate change, energy systems, infrastructure rehabilitation and health care reform is the lack of detailed forward - looking government proposals and plans.

A proposal to create a new teacher training system for the state died in the Kentucky legislature last month as lawmakers cleared the decks to deal with thorny budget and health - care \ reform issues.

Carr is shocked that the WSJ refuses to refer to health care legislative proposals as «health reform» and he is dumbfounded that its coverage focuses more on the costs of the legislation than its benefits.

As President Obama pushes Congress to reform our nation's health care system, this week's edition of the legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer considers the legal issues raised by the reform proposals.