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Overturn Bush's S-CHIP Veto
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley from Nebraska speaks on Bush's veto of the S-Chip legislation. NPR: [B]ackers of the measure, who are working to override the veto, say the president doesn't understand how the bill would actually work.[...] "I believe in...
Posted on October 4, 2007 1:00 PM
Bush Vetoes SCHIP
President Bush today vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have dramatically expanded children's health insurance, saying Congress should send him a version that will cost less and zero in on low-income families. It was only the fourth veto of Bush's...
Posted on October 3, 2007 4:00 PM
Our Future isn't in Iraq -- It's Here
This week's Democratic radio address is a response to President Bush's threatened veto of the bi-partisan, widely supported S-CHIP Children's Health Care legislation recently passed by both the House and Senate. ...
Posted on October 2, 2007 4:00 AM
Republican Lemmings On the March
David S. Broder, Op-Ed Columnist for the Washington Post, explains in this morning's opinion piece "Following Bush Over a Cliff": The spectacle Tuesday of 151 House Republicans voting in lock step with the White House against expansion of the State...
Posted on September 27, 2007 8:45 AM
Let's Stand Up For America's Children
Our nation's poorest children need your help protecting and improving S-CHIP, the State Children's Health Insurance Program. We spent billions upon billion on the War in Iraq, bloating our national debt at the same time we were providing tax cuts...
Posted on September 22, 2007 1:00 PM
Health Care for Children One Step Closer
Huzzah! The SCHIP Refunding and Expansion Measure cleared a major hurdle today with its House passage, and is now one stop closer... to a White House veto. Over angry Republican objections, the House on Wednesday passed a sweeping expansion of...
Posted on August 1, 2007 10:15 PM
News Roundup: Health Care Battle
The bipartisan effort to reauthorize and expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) is moving forward despite the roadblocks ahead. The White House has promised a veto, and the Republicans in the House have promised to stand united against...
Posted on July 25, 2007 8:58 AM
July 23 Debate Roundup: Universal Health Care
John Edwards' response regarding universal health care coverage struck a chord with the New Hampshire focus group, eliciting some of the highest positive reaction Edwards received the entire evening. COOPER: Senator Edwards, does Senator Obama provide universal coverage? EDWARDS: No,...
Posted on July 24, 2007 10:56 AM
More Health Insurance for US Poor via Cigarette Tax
UPDATE 7:27pm: The White House has indicated that the President will veto this legislation, citing the cigarette tax increase as an unacceptable way to fund the increased spending. Tony Fratto, a White House spokesman, said yesterday that Bush's senior advisers...
Posted on July 15, 2007 4:47 PM
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Nice to see Sarah Palin is reprising her role as "the victim." Poor Sarah -- after lying and portraying President-elect Barack Obama as a "Socialist who pals around with Terrorists" for the last few weeks of the 2008 Presidential campaign "Sarah the Victim" has re-merged into the public spotlight, wondering out loud about lies she claims were and still are being told about her.
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Wizbang Sports: Cleveland Browns name ballboyEric Mangini head coach
He replaces the recently fired Romeo Crennel. From ESPN- Eric Mangini, who began his NFL career as a ballboy for the Browns, was introduced as Cleveland's 12th full-time coach on...
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Wizbang Blue: Bush, Republican Policies Hinder U.S. Longevity Gains
For a long time, throughout much of the 20th century in fact, the longevity of Americans increased dramatically -- from an average lifespan of 47 back in 1900 we experienced an increase here in the U.S. to a lifespan equaling a stunning 77 years of age in 2000. Republican rule in the United States since the year 2000 has resulted in a flattening of that dramatic growth, however -- and the reasons cited point to the Bush administration and the GOP party's policies and efforts.
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