Filed under: public option
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Medicare expansion idea raises healthcare reform hopes
Source: The Los Angeles Times
It may not satisfy liberals seeking a 'public option,' but the proposal to include Americans as young as 55 in the federal program seems to have increased support for the Senate bill. Read the Article>
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Thursday, December 10, 2009
Sen. Democrats satisfied with compromise
Source: The Washington Post
Senate Democrats largely embraced a compromise that dropped a "public option" from health-care legislation, setting aside their concerns in the hopes that the deal would serve as a rallying point in their push for the passage of reforms.
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Senate Democrats See Hope on Health Bill
Source: The New York Times
By David M. Herszenhorn and Robert Pear
Senate Democrats voiced guarded optimism that a deal over the public plan, abortion coverage and other disputes would help them pass health care legislation.
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Ten Questions About the Public Option Compromise
Source: The New Republic
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Senate Democrats reach healthcare deal on 'public option'
Source: The Los Angeles Times
By Janet Hook and Noam N. Levey
The government would contract with a nonprofit insurer for a nationwide plan.
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Senators Strike Health Deal
Source: The Wall Street Journal
Senate Democrats agreed to abandon the government-run insurance plan at the heart of a proposed health bill and to expand Medicare to some as young as 55.
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Good News in the health-care debate
Source: The Washington Post
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Public option tentatively cut
Source: The Washington Post
Negotiators strike deal to replace controversial government-run insurance plan in their bill.
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