The Senate on Tuesday failed to advance two amendments to the small business bill that would soften or repeal a tax provision of the health care reform package. The amendments came from both sides of the aisle.
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- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Waiting for CBO Approximation 2 years 13 weeks ago
Congress returns from a short Veterans Day holiday this week with health care still front and center as the Senate makes a push to pass a reform bill by the end of the year.
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The Senate Finance Committee’s health reform bill will save the federal government $81 billion over the next 10 years, according to the much-anticipated Congressional Budget Office estimate released this afternoon.
- Senior Senate Democrats Reached Health Care Deal onTuesday Night 2 years 9 weeks ago
the government-run insurance plan in their health-overhaul bill and to expand Medicare coverage to some people ages 55 to 64, clearing the most significant hurdle so far in getting a bill that can pass Congress.
- Health Care Reform Bill's 'Death Panel' Rule 2 years 27 weeks ago
Accusations that the health care reform bill now pending in the House of Representatives would use "death panels" to deny care to sick seniors and children with birth defects have taken center stage in the health care debate, giving the Obama administration even more of an uphill climb in getting the measures enacted into law.
- Protesters dog Lloyd Doggett on health care issue 2 years 28 weeks ago
A large crowd gathered in South Austin over the weekend to protest democratic Congressman Lloyd Doggett's decision to back the health care reform bill. The protest was posted on YouTube.
- Senator 'Al Franken' Suts up Joe Lieberman On Health Care Bill 2 years 8 weeks ago
An unsubtle brush-back pitch thrown today by the most recent late-night comic to be elected to the U.S. Senate. And an indication of how high emotions are running among Democrats over this endless healthcare debate .
- 10 Email Marketing Tips for Small Business Owners 2 years 49 weeks ago
Small-business owners are busy folks, especially in the current economy. They wear many hats, including that of marketer.Email is a medium for economically and effectively marketing your small business. But most everything out there that provides guidelines, best-practices, and advice on the application of the channel to your marketing efforts are largely geared toward bigger businesses.
- Senate Democrats Reached Tentative Deal on 'Public Option' Health Plan 2 years 9 weeks ago
If the agreement holds, it would resolve a long-standing debate within the Democratic caucus over whether the government should create a so-called public option that President Obama has said would drive down prices by offering competition.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2009-12-08-health-care-senate-de...- Kara Thrace the Viper Pilot in Battlestar Galactica 2 years 47 weeks ago
Spoilers for the series finale of "Battlestar Galactica" coming up just as soon as I make my weapons hot... "Just so there'll be no misunderstandings later, Galactica's seen a lot of history, gone through a lot of battles. This will be her last. She will not fail us if we do not fail her. If we succeed in our mission, Galactica will bring us home. If we don't, it doesn't matter anyway." -Bill Adama."What do you hear, Starbuck?" -Bill Adama "Nothing but the rain." -Kara Thrace."Grab your gun and bring in the cat." -Bill Adama