WASHINGTON — House Democrats announced agreement Friday on far-reaching steps designed to rein in the relentless growth of Medicare, part of a concerted effort to counter the impression that President Barack Obama’s health care legislati…
Posts Tagged ‘Sen. Max Baucus’
Mike Elk: The Fat Cats of Wall Street Want to Tax Your Health Care Benefits
July 23rd, 2009 |
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When I heard Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT), floating the idea of a tax on health benefits in order to raise revenue for health care reform, I was baffled; how could this be?
Baucus Leading Recipient Of Health Care Industry Cash
July 21st, 2009 |
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As liberal protesters marched outside, Sen. Max Baucus sat down inside a San Francisco mansion for a dinner of chicken cordon bleu and a discussion of landmark health-care legislation under consideration by his Senate Finance Committee.
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Senate Ends Health Care Talks For The Week With No Deal
July 17th, 2009 |
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A bipartisan group of seven members of the Finance Committee huddled all day Thursday, hoping to hammer out a compromise piece of health care legislation that could be marked up in committee next week and passed through the Senate by the Augus…