Senate Passes Health Care Legislation
Senate Democrats have passed a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s healthcare system today with a 60 vote majority. In the aftermath, Republicans charged that the bill is a tarnished product of backroom deals, with some going so far as to declare it illegal. According to The Los Angeles Times, GOP senators questioned a deal... »
Cracks Appear Within Senate Democrat’s Support of Health Care
Democrats basked in the sun of Saturday night’s victory that garnered the necessary 60 votes to proceed their health care package to the Senate floor. Now the dawn of reality sets in. Suddenly the 60 becomes 56 – at least four Senators are adamant that they do not support the legislation in any current configuration... »
Abortion Issue May Derail ObamaCare
With all the controversy and debate over President Obama’s attempt at health care reform, it appears that the remaining obstacle is going to be abortion – this issue may well be the critical hinge to the passage of health care legislation. As reported in today’s The New York Times: Abortion opponents in both... »
