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Amid concern, W.H. speeds up health care benefits

May 18th, 2010

President Barack Obama and his Democratic allies are using the levers of government to speed up and promote what they consider the most popular aspects of the new health care law before a highly skeptical public passes judgment in November. ……click here to continue reading

Can Democrats still pass health care? (Politico via Yahoo! News)

January 25th, 2010

President Barack Obama’s push for sweeping health care reform hangs in the balance when Congress returns this week, after being thrown into doubt by Republican Scott Brown’s special election win in Massachusetts…….click here to continue reading

Obama, congressional Dems near health care accord (AP via Yahoo! News)

January 16th, 2010

President Barack Obama and top congressional Democrats closed in on agreement Friday on cost and coverage issues at the heart of sweeping health care legislation, their marathon White House bargaining sessions given fresh urgency by an unpredictable Massachusetts Senate race…….click here to continue reading

Democrats begin work to finalize health care bill (AP via Yahoo! News)

January 5th, 2010

President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats embarked Tuesday on the tough work of ironing out differences between House and Senate health care legislation with the aim of quickly approving a bill as midterm elections near…….click here to continue reading

INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH health care visits (AP via Yahoo! News)

November 26th, 2009

President Barack Obama’s top aides met frequently with lobbyists and health care industry heavyweights as his administration pieced together a national health care overhaul, according to White House visitor records obtained by The Associated Press…….click here to continue reading