Obama to put forward own health bill
Posted by Bill Bentley on Feb 19, 2010 at 12:00 AMThe Obama administration will propose a compromise health bill before the bipartisan health summit next week, aides say. It would reportedly extend coverage to 30 million Americans and cost about $900 billion, like the legislation already in progress in…
Is the Public Option Making a Comeback?
Posted by Bill Bentley on Feb 18, 2010 at 12:00 AMAlmost 20 senators have recently indicated support for a health care public option. The Washington Post’s Ezra Klein has an analysis on the prospects for a government-administered health plan at this point in reform debate.
Leaving Children Behind?: A Summary Of Congressional Activity In 2008
Posted by Bill Bentley on Mar 27, 2008 at 1:59 AMThough disappointing in some ways, the second session of the 110th Congress did produce some key victories for children. Leaving Children Behind?: A Summary of Congressional Activity in 2008 provides a Congressional review of legislative victories and some opportunities for…








