It appears that the demand for information about today’s deal between Energy and Commerce Chair Henry Waxman and committee Blue... View Article
Continue readingHouse GOP Health Group Stacked With Health Sector Campaign Cash
The House Republican group tasked with working on health care reform is packed with members who have received substantial campaign... View Article
Continue readingLawmakers Actually Sit Down to Read the Bill
In light of Rep. John Conyers’ statement that I posted about yesterday, I’m glad to see that other lawmakers are... View Article
Continue readingHeavy Health Industry Presence In Baucus Schedule
Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus is one of only five United States senators posting a daily schedule on their... View Article
Continue readingHealth Care Visitors Not Big Obama Donors
In case anyone was wondering, the health care lobbyists and executives listed as having visited the White House to discuss... View Article
Continue readingWhite House Releases List of Health Care Lobbyists, Execs
The White House made public a list of health care lobbyists and executives who have visited the White House one... View Article
Continue readingWhite House Refuses to Disclose Visits From Health Care Lobbyists, Execs
During the 2008 presidential primary campaign between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, then-Sen. Obama promised to hold open, televised negotiations... View Article
Continue readingLies Make Baby Jesus Cry (See Update Regarding Returned Check)
Update: I guess this is the clarifying press release: Baucus staffers say that the check was returned after it was... View Article
Continue readingGuess What? It’s Working.
After one week of markups on the health care reform bill, we are already seeing that pressure on Congress does... View Article
Continue readingSenate Finance to Take Up Health Care; See Their Lobbyist Connections
According to First Read, Senate Finance Chair Max Baucus will announce his plans for health care reform sometime this week.... View Article
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