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Arizona Congresswoman Shot, 5 Killed in Supermarket Attack
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head Saturday when an assailant opened fire outside a grocery store during a meeting with constituents, killing at least five people and wounding several others in a rampage that rattled the nation....Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Elections, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Politics, Michael G. Mullen
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'You Lie!' On Yale List Of Year's Memorable Quotes
Associated Press WriterThe fierce debate over health care hasn't led to a new law yet, but it's produced some of this year's top quotes, according to a Yale University librarian. Fred Shapiro, associate librarian and lecturer in legal research at Yale Law School, is...Tags: Air Transportation, Emergency Planning, Facebook, MTV Video Music Awards (tv program), Air Transportation Industry
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As Election Looms, The Fundraising Obama Emerges In NYC
Associated Press WriterNearly one year removed from his own election, President Barack Obama is dashing into campaign mode again, devoting coveted time toward getting Democrats elected in November and generating cash for his party in 2010. The concentrated push begins...Tags: New York City, Jon Corzine, Political Campaigns, Connecticut, Elections
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Video: Barney Frank Blasts Protester's Nazi Comparisons
Associated PressDARTMOUTH, Mass. -- Rep. Barney Frank lashed out at protester who held a poster depicting President Barack Obama with a Hitler-style mustache during a heated town hall meeting on federal health care reform. "On what planet do you spend most of your time?...Tags: Barney Frank, Finance, Financial and Business Services, CEO Pay, Demonstration
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Schumer Calls for Healthcare Reform, Points to Severe Spike in Cost of Premiums
wpix.comNew York Sen. Charles Schumer says the big rise in health insurance premiums in recent years is one reason the country needs health care reform. The Democrat says premiums in New York have gone up 81 percent in the past nine years. Schumer favors the...Tags: Private Health Care, New York, Health
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Legislation may enable states to offer universal healthcare
Universal coverage, Medicare for all, single payer — call it what you will. It's clear that conservative forces are determined to prevent such a system from ever being introduced at the national level. So it's up to the states.
The catch is that to...Tags: Insurance, Health Insurance, Finance, Mark Leno, Private Health Care
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Mourdock backs Notre Dame in lawsuit
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock defended an effort by the University of Notre Dame to overturn a federal mandate involving health care coverage for contraception during a campaign stop here Thursday. The state...Tags: Insurance, Health Insurance, Belief and Faith, Ball State University, Richard Mourdock
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Mourdock supports Notre Dame in lawsuit
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Republican U.S. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock defended an effort by the University of Notre Dame to overturn a federal mandate involving health care coverage for contraception during a campaign stop here Thursday. The state treasurer...Tags: Health Insurance, Insurance, Belief and Faith, Richard Mourdock, Ball State University
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Etta Schaeffer: Ad twists truth on health care reform, Sen. Nelson
There's currently an ad running on TV dealing with the president's Healthcare Act. This ad tells half-truths and complete lies. They also try to tear apart the reputation of Sen. Bill Nelson. Sen. Nelson is a well-meaning, professional and caring...Tags: Democratic Party, Bill Nelson
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The public trial of Justice Roberts
WASHINGTON -- Novelist John Grisham could hardly spin a more provocative fiction: The president and his surrogates mount an aggressive campaign to intimidate the chief justice of the United States, implying ruin and ridicule should he fail to vote in a...
Tags: Harvard University, Justice System, Elections, Washington, DC, John Grisham
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Dialysis chain DaVita acquires HealthCare Partners
Reflecting the growing consolidation wave sparked by healthcare reform, kidney dialysis giant DaVita Inc. has agreed to acquire Torrance-based HealthCare Partners, the largest operator of medical groups in the U.S., for $4.42 billion in cash and stock....
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McManus: A campaign bombshell
The Supreme Court is about to toss a judicial bomb into the middle of the presidential campaign, and nobody knows what impact it will have. The bomb, of course, is the court's ruling on President Obama's healthcare law, which is expected next month....Tags: Insurance, Doyle McManus, Elections, Republican Party, Politics
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