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

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

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Democrat Conlin enters US Senate race
KWQC-TV 6 Davenport - Mon Nov 9, 10:52 am ET
Associated Press - November 9, 2009 10:44 AM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Democratic lawyer Roxanne Conlin has formally entered the U.S. Senate race, filing paperwork with the Federal Election...
McCain endorses Wasinger for U.S. House
The McPherson Sentinel - Mon Nov 9, 6:46 pm ET
COTTONWOOD FALLS -- Today, U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) endorsed Rob Wasinger's bid for U.S. Congress.
House health care bill passed Saturday has nowhere to go in Senate
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Mon Nov 9, 9:42 am ET
The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House of Representatives has nowhere to go in the Senate.
U.S. healthcare measure faces tough path in Senate
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 1:38 pm ET
After a landmark win in the U.S. 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.
Greenwich doctors not sold on health care reform legislation passed by House
Greenwich Time - Mon Nov 9, 6:29 pm ET
The landmark health-care reform bill passed by the House of Representatives over the weekend was met by skepticism from town doctors and medical officials, who worry the legislation will do little
Hunter: A real grassroots cause is before us
Knoxville News Sentinel - Mon Nov 9, 2:01 pm ET
We the people of America love grassroots causes, especially when it's a David-and-Goliath contest of ordinary people versus the powers that be. Five Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives have handed ordinary folk just such a cause in a proposed amendment, neatly wrapped like fast food takeout - but nobody seems to have noticed. Reps. John Fleming and Steve Scalise of ...
Pro-lifers: Amendment to health-care bill phony
Florida Baptist Witness - Mon Nov 9, 6:25 pm ET
WASHINGTON (BP)--The U.S. House of Representatives appears poised to vote on health-care legislation that includes a so-called pro-life compromise opponents of abortion say is bogus.
Obama: 'This is a Health Care Bill, Not an Abortion Bill'
WDIO Duluth - Mon Nov 9, 6:07 pm ET
Nov. 9, 2009— President Obama said today that Congress needs to change abortion-related language in the health care bill passed by the House of Representatives this weekend that includes tougher restrictions on abortion funding but said there is more work to be done before a final piece of legislation gets to his desk.
Democrats Prepare For Tough Senate Healthcare Battle
redOrbit - Mon Nov 9, 9:08 am ET
After squeaking through a narrow victory in the House of Representatives Saturday night, Democrats braced themselves on Sunday for next battle in their push to pass a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s healthcare system. The bill faces a difficult path in the Senate, with divisions among Democrats on how to best move forward with the most sweeping healthcare legislation in half a century.
House Hands Health Care Challenge Off To Senate Which Faces Christmas Deadline
Senior Journal - Mon Nov 9, 12:56 pm ET
Nov. 9, 2009 - Democrats have little time to savor the narrow passage of their historic heath care overhaul in the House of Representatives as attention turns to the deeply divided U.S. Senate.
UCC leader lauds House passage of health care legislation
Worldwide Faith News - Mon Nov 9, 10:04 pm ET
Following the passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act by the U.S. House of Representatives, UCC General Minister and President the Rev. Geoffrey A. Black issued a statement saying the legislation moves us one step further toward a health care system that will work well for everyone. The UCCs 27th General Synod in 2009 passed a resolution called An Urgent Call For Advocacy in ...
Aide: Roxanne Conlin will run for US Senate
WOI-TV Des Moines - Fri Nov 6, 9:50 am ET
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An aide says lawyer Roxanne Conlin will announce next week she'll seek the Democratic nomination for US Senate in 2010, seeking to oppose Republican Sen. Charles Grassley.
US Senate Kills Louisiana Sen. Vitter Census, Illegal Alien Amendment
Bayou Buzz - Fri Nov 6, 12:29 pm ET
The US Senate killed Sen. David Vitter's attempt to require the 2010 Census to insert an amendment denying all funding in a Commerce funding bill unless it included a question regarding the status of US citizenship.
Platts says health bill is too expensive
The York Dispatch - Mon Nov 9, 11:32 am ET
U.S. Rep. Todd Platts said the health care bill that passed Saturday in the U.S. House of Representatives is too expensive, would cost jobs and would impair senior citizens' access to health care.
Tenn. delegation splits vote 2 "yes," 7 "no"
WMCTV Memphis - Mon Nov 9, 11:30 am ET
Two Tennessee members of the U.S. House of Representatives voted with the majority in passing a health care reform bill over the weekend.