Topic: Health Care Policy
US President Barack Obama was to meet key Democratic lawmakers Saturday to drum up support for his sweeping health care reform plan ahead of a decisive vote on it in the House of Representatives. Obama planned to step up his vote-whipping operation on Capitol Hill during his meeting with House Democrats, just a day ahead of the vote on the ...
US President Barack Obama girded for a crucial weekend vote on his sweeping health care overhaul plan, with Democrats poised to make history after a century of struggling for reform. Obama will step up his vote-whipping operation on Capitol Hill Saturday, meeting Democrats in the House of Representatives, a day before a scheduled vote on the most far-reaching social program ...
It was a bold response to skyrocketing health insurance premiums. President Barack Obama would give federal authorities the power to block unreasonable rate hikes. Yet when Democrats unveiled the final, incarnation of their health care bill this week, the proposal was nowhere to be found. Ditto with several Republican ideas that Obama had said he wanted to include after a ...
