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Alan M. Webber: Health Care Reality: Change is a Math Formula

If President Obama succeeds in his quest to reform America’s health care system–an “if” that gets if-ier every day–it will be because the administration…

Gavin Newsom Warns of Dire Results Without Health Care Reform

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom warned on Friday that local governments throughout the country would find themselves bankrupt if the current health care crisis is allowed to continue. .

In an interview with the Huffington Post, the 2010 Demo…

Cy Vance: Stop and Frisk

Radical racial disparity in “Stop and Frisk” is undeniable. In an attempt to make our city safer, these practices actually make it more dangerous.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand: Help Me Fight for a Public Option

I feel that opening up a Medicare For All type system to everyone would lower costs and increase efficiency by injecting some much needed competition into the market.

Obama Press Conference On Health Care: TEXT, VIDEO

Below is the full text of the prepared remarks President Obama will deliver during his press conference tonight, along with regular updates from the subsequent Q&A.

– Obama on his interactions with Congress on health care. Obama’s first ques…

Stephen Herrington: Healthcare and Government’s Role in the Economy

The unsung dirge of this health care nightmare is that health care increased in pricing even while their customers paychecks did not increase. And that is the real issue.