Post archive for ‘Health / Healthcare’
Posted by Shane on January 7th, 2010 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare | Tagged as Bill Nelson, Byron Dorgan, Christopher Dodd, hawaii, healthcare, internet, iowa, Kent Conrad, Mary Landrieu, Max Baucus, medicaid, medicare, north dakota, politics, republic, taxes, Tom Harkin
There’s a famous cartoon of a bird trying to eat a frog. The bird has the frog by the head but can’t swallow it because the frog has the bird by the neck and is choking the life out of it. Think of the bird as the Democrats, and the frog as either the cancerous…
Posted by Shane on November 16th, 2009 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare, In The Media, Video | Tagged as arkansas, Blanche Lincoln, Harry Reid, healthcare, Jim Webb, Jon Tester, kansas, maine, Mark Warner, Mary Landrieu, Max Baucus, Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins
I feel this post from Campaign for Liberty needs to be spread far and wide and to as many people as we can get it to. Campaign for Liberty is taking the battle against Big Government’s takeover of health care and health freedom to the television airwaves, and we need your help to mobilize more…
Posted by Shane on November 9th, 2009 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare, In The Media, Legislation | Tagged as healthcare, medicare, republic, social security
WASHINGTON — In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry. Republican opposition was nearly unanimous. The 220-215 vote cleared the way for the Senate to begin…
Posted by Shane on November 5th, 2009 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare, In The Media, Legislation | Tagged as constitution, first amendment, healthcare, nancy pelosi, supreme court
Supporters of healthcare reform claim it’s about accessible and low-cost health coverage for Americans. If that were true, they’d reject Nancy Pelosi’s bill, HR 3962. Usually, critics write about the economic reasons. But there’s another huge problem… The bill is an unprecedented attack on personal liberty. Please send a letter to Congress demanding they oppose…
Posted by Shane on November 4th, 2009 | Categorized as Economy, Health / Healthcare, In The Media, Legislation, Video | Tagged as cap and trade, elections, politics, ron paul
Ron Paul appeared on Fox Business’ Nightly Scoreboard to discuss the political mood after yesterday’s elections, and other recent happenings in politics.
Posted by Shane on November 2nd, 2009 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare, Legislation | Tagged as healthcare, read the bills act
It seems like the more the American people demand that Congress slow down and read its bills, the more Congressional leaders arrogantly counter with mammoth legislation they want to pass in a hurry. The latest example is the 1,900 page healthcare monstrosity the House leadership unveiled last week. They want a vote on it this…
Posted by Shane on October 31st, 2009 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare, Video | Tagged as h1n1, ron paul
In his latest Campaign for Liberty update, Ron Paul discusses the H1 N1 “emergency,” health freedom, and Obama’s interesting decision.
Posted by Shane on September 23rd, 2009 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare | Tagged as healthcare, hsa, taxes
Downsize DC’s full-time employees have their own Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), and when you see what they’ve done for us, you may want one too. HSA plans cover our employee’s health care expenses through a combination of major medical insurance and a tax-free savings account (which benefit from Einstein’s most powerful force in the universe!)….
Posted by Shane on September 14th, 2009 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare, In The Media, Legislation | Tagged as constitution, healthcare, supreme court
Nothing in the Constitution allows the individual mandate he proposes. Oakland, Calif. – Many liberals lambasted the Bush administration on detention policy and warrantless surveillance, often arguing that they violated the Constitution. Now the Obama administration is pushing ahead with plans to require every American to purchase health insurance. Doesn’t that also violate the Constitution?…
Posted by Shane on August 20th, 2009 | Categorized as Health / Healthcare, Legislation | Tagged as healthcare, politics, public option
The Big Government health care bill doesn’t have the votes in the Senate and it’s taking a beating in public opinion. The latest Rasmussen Report shows that 54% of Americans now think passing no health care reform at all is better than passing the current plan. The President and Congressional leaders have responded by appearing…