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Point-Counterpoint: Is the House of Representatives doing the right reform to health care?

Colorado State Collegian - 1 hour 44 minutes ago

Point-Counterpoint: Is the House of Representatives doing the right reform to health care?,

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The Just Say No Democrats
The Nation via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 1:09 pm ET
The Nation -- The New York Times has an excellent graphic up today profiling the 39 Democrats who voted against healthcare reform in the House of Representatives on Saturday night.
Utah's Matheson may get Dem rival over health vote
San Francisco Chronicle - Mon Nov 9, 5:24 pm ET
A Democratic state lawmaker said Monday he may run against U.S. Rep. Jim Matheson because of his vote against health care legislation. State Sen. Scott McCoy of Salt Lake City said he and other Democratic activists are disappointed and frustrated with... Health care - United States - United States House of Representatives - Salt Lake City - Scott McCoy
Texas Gov. Perry: Cap-and-trade would harm state
San Francisco Chronicle - Mon Nov 9, 5:11 pm ET
Texas Gov. Rick Perry told renewable energy industry officials that a cap-and-trade climate bill in Congress would increase taxes and devastate the state's energy sector. Perry, contending that the climate bill would mean "economic disaster" in Texas, said... Emissions trading - United States Congress - Energy - Texas - Rick Perry
US Senate defeats Guantanamo Bay trials restrictions
AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 5, 9:57 pm ET
The US Senate voted Thursday to defeat a measure that would have blocked five Guantanamo Bay detainees accused of plotting the September 11, 2001 attacks from getting trials in federal courts.
US-POLITICS Summary
Washington Post - Mon Nov 9, 1:12 am ET
Healthcare measure faces tough path in Senate WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After a landmark win in the House of Representatives, President Barack Obama's push for healthcare reform faces a difficult path in the Senate amid divisions in his own Democratic Party on how to proceed. On a 220-215 vote,...
Kind to hold town hall meeting on health care
La Crosse Tribune - 2 hours 4 minutes ago
U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, will hold a telephone town hall Wednesday where residents of Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District can provide feedback and ask questions about the health care reform bill passed by the House of Representatives on Saturday.
Pitt County congressmen discuss health care bill
The Daily Reflector - 2 hours 38 minutes ago
Pitt County's U.S. congressmen voted along party lines last weekend on a health care reform bill that narrowly passed in the House of Representatives.
3 members of Tucson medical community weigh in on healthcare
KVOA Tucson - 2 hours 51 minutes ago
The healthcare reform bill is now in the hands of the Senate. In a tight vote, the House of Representatives passed the sweeping healthcare reform bill late Saturday night.
Democrat Conlin officially enters US Senate race
The Des Moines Register - Mon Nov 9, 11:21 am ET
Des Moines lawyer Roxanne Conlin today filed papers with the Federal Election Commission to run for U.S. Senate. She is among three Democrats running to challenge five-term Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley next year.
House, Senate Health-Care Legislation: Side-by-Side Comparison
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 9:56 am ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- On Nov. 7, The House of Representatives became the first U.S. legislative chamber to pass an overhaul of the health-care system, with the goal of expanding coverage to tens of millions of Americans without insurance and curtailing costs.
Democrat Roxanne Conlin officially enters US Senate race
The Des Moines Register - Mon Nov 9, 10:51 am ET
Roxanne Conlin has formally entered the U.S. Senate race, filing paperwork with the Federal Election Commission seeking the nomination to oppose Republican Sen. Charles Grassley.
Hutchison vows to fight health reform
Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Mon Nov 9, 11:01 pm ET
CORPUS CHRISTI — Flanked by about 20 Corpus Christi physicians, U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison promised Monday to fight federal health care legislation. Hutchison, R-Texas, stopped in Corpus Christi for about 30 minutes Monday and was on her way to the Rio Grande Valley to talk about the U.S. House of Representatives’ Saturday passage of a more than 1,900-page health care bill that includes a ...
Himes touts benefits of health care reform to seniors
Stamford Advocate - Mon Nov 9, 10:40 pm ET
STAMFORD -- Facets of the new health care reform bill narrowly passed by the House of Representatives this weekend will help manage medicine costs for older citizens by closing coverage gaps,
Space defends vote on bill
The Canton Repository - Mon Nov 9, 10:05 pm ET
Rep. Zack Space, D-Dover, defended his vote for the health care bill approved by the House of Representatives on Saturday, saying that the United States cannot afford to delay needed reforms in the system.
Healthcare reform
UPI - Mon Nov 9, 8:44 am ET
By United Press International WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $1.2 trillion healthcare reform package, shifting attention for further legislative action to the U.S. Senate.