Bioethike

You really need to read Allen’s full analysis of H.R. 3200 (July 14, 2009) at his Favorite {fvrit} Blog. A snippet:
Page 16: States that if you have insurance at the time of the bill becoming law and change, you will be required to take a similar plan. If that is not available, you will be [...]

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Seriously, just when you thought the “cash for clunkers” program had blown a gasket, Congresspersons allocated $2 billion today to keep ‘er running. From The New York Times:
[The] House voted 316 to 109 to shift $2 billion from the Energy Department’s loan fund into the clunker program. Democrats were joined by all the Republicans in [...]

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The New York Times is reporting that the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted last night 30-28 to approve an amendment, offered as a “compromise,” that essentially sets government policy regarding abortion in the House’s version of the health care bill.
The proposal, offered by Representative Lois Capps, Democrat of California, was supported by most Democrats [...]

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I just couldn’t believe this. The LA Times is reporting that the government’s $1 billion program to revitalize the car industry by offering federal rebates of up to $4,500 for folks trading in their fuel-inefficient vehicles as they purchased new eco-friendly models has exhausted its resources. Now, the Feds are trying to find more money [...]

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