There may be a vote on the abortion-funding amendment in the Senate health care reform debate today. If you have strong feelings about whether your tax dollars go to funding abortion, today is a good opportunity to get your view on the record with Senator Lugar and Senator Bayh. A simple “I am opposed to tax-payer funded abortion in any health care reform bill” will do.
Posts Tagged ‘Baucus’
Senate Vote On Abortion Funding Amendment Today
Monday, December 7th, 2009Senate Dems Vote To Ration Medicare Home Health Care
Monday, December 7th, 2009How To Create And Save Health Insurance
Monday, December 7th, 2009Here’s a confidence-booster. The Senate is looking at a compromise measure to get over the public option hurdle in their debate on health care reform legislation. Their bright idea? Put the agency responsible for Recovery.gov and for tracking “jobs created or saved” by the stimulus fiasco, the Office of Personnel Management, in charge, according to the Wall Street Journal:
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The Baucus Health Care Reform Bill
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009In PDF form.
Bread and Circuses In Nevada
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009The Baucus bill greatly increases the Medicaid burden on states. But don’t worry if you live in Nevada. Your Senator is looking out for you. From the New York Times, Majority Leader Protects Home State
The Baucus Tax Everybody Bill
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009Baucus Bill Mother Of All Unfunded Mandates
Monday, September 28th, 2009From the Wall Street Journal, Max’s Mad Mandate
The more we inspect Max Baucus’s health-care bill, the worse it looks. Today’s howler: One reason it allegedly “pays for itself” over 10 years is because it would break all 50 state budgets by permanently expanding Medicaid, the joint state-federal program for the poor.
Don’t Buy Health Insurance, Go To Jail
Friday, September 25th, 2009In Senator Max Baucus’s health care reform bill is a provision that mandates individuals to buy health insurance or face a fine. The fine was $3800, now reduced to $1900. The President has insisted that this is not a tax. From Politico, Flout the mandate penalty? Face the IRS
Consequences, Schmonsequences
Friday, September 25th, 2009Accountability? We don’t need no stinkin’ accountability. From the Foundry, Obamacare Puts Transparency and Accountability on Death Bed








