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In health care case, conflicts of interest for Supreme Court justices Thomas, Kagan?

November 26th, 2011

Conservative interest groups and Republican lawmakers want Justice Elena Kagan off the health care case. Liberals and Democrats in Congress say it’s Justice Clarence Thomas who should sit it out…….click here to continue reading

Rex Nutting: Ryan and Obama health plans fail

April 15th, 2011

Budget proposals from Republicans and Democrats claim to solve our health-care problems, but neither does enough to bring costs down, writes Rex Nutting…….click here to continue reading

GOP assaults health care reform on anniversary of bill signing

March 23rd, 2011

On the anniversary of the law, Republicans promise to fully repeal Democrats’ reforms if voters come through for them in 2012……click here to continue reading

Pawlenty Touts Minnesota’s Lessons on Health Care

January 11th, 2011

Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty gained attention for Minnesota’s efforts to rework the health care system. As he considers a run for the Republican presidential nomination, he uses examples from his home state to highlight what he sees as flaws in the Democrats’ health care plan…….click here to continue reading

Do Americans Really Oppose Health Care Reform?

December 29th, 2010

In a limited sense, Democrats were hurt in 2010 because the public thought the President spent too much time on health care reform and not enough on the economy. But that’s a secondary reason: the real problem was the economy. Period…….click here to continue reading