Two Smart Governors Suggest Incremental’ Health Care Reform
[IMGCAP(1)]So I interviewed two gubernatorial health care reformers — Democrat Phil Bredesen of Tennessee and Republican Mitch Daniels of Indiana.
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Thune: For Democrats, Same Song, Second Verse on Health Reform
[IMGCAP(1)]It has become disappointingly clear, however, that the White House is more interested in playing politics than in fulfilling its promise of bipartisanship.
Freeman Brown: No More Limbo for Workers’ Rights
[IMGCAP(1)]The recent derailment of fully qualified nominations to the NLRB laid down the gauntlet, proving that big business special interests and their friends in Congress are against any attempt
Would Reconciliation for Health Care Affect Midterm Elections?
[IMGCAP(1)]Democratic strategists clearly understand the importance of passing some sort of health care reform bill before November, and they aren’t at all optimistic about working with Republicans
Remondi: Congress Must Back Student Loan Reform
[IMGCAP(1)]So we’re perplexed by the administration’s recent rhetoric on this issue, particularly in light of Obama’s calls for bipartisan collaboration.
Nelson Is Fighting Like It’s 2012
[IMGCAP(1)]”It’s been a campaign environment,” Thompson said.
Issa: Obama Must Push Tort Reform to Lower Health Costs
[IMGCAP(1)]Defensive medicine, frivolous lawsuits and multimillion-dollar jury awards in malpractice cases have helped contribute to the soaring costs of health care.
McMenamin: Lessons From the Gang of 14
[IMGCAP(1)]After Republican Scott Brown’s victory in the Massachusetts special election to replace the late Sen.
Heard on the Hill: Department of Glass Houses
[IMGCAP(1)]In press releases, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has slammed Republican Craig Miller — the former chain restaurant exec who just announced he’s running against Rep.
Oberstar Looks to Trip Up Jobs Plan
[IMGCAP(1)]The blowup illustrates that even as Democrats try to demonstrate their leadership chops by reaching out to Republicans, they face serious problems harmonizing their agenda internally.
Shop Talk: Why Can’t We Be Friends?
[IMGCAP(1)]The two teams appear to be taking opposite sides in New York’s 1st district, where three Republicans are targeting Rep. Tim Bishop (D).
Photo of the Week: Marco!
[IMGCAP(1)] Florida Senate candidate Marco Rubio talks with the media after he addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference held in Washington, D.C., last week.
Three Senate Democrats Selected for Deficit Commission
Republicans remain skeptical, however, and have yet to announce who will represent them on the panel, whose recommendations to reduce the deficit must be submitted to Congress by Dec. 1.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Reality Recap
[IMGCAP(1)]The reality show centers on four Canadian twentysomething dudes trying to achieve a crazy goal each episode.
Snow: In the Health Care Showdown, Don’t Fix the Blame, Fix the Flaws
[IMGCAP(1)]Instead of fixing blame, I would prefer that we seize the opportunity to fix the flaws.
Hoyer Throws Cold Water on Public Option Resurrection
Updated: 1:16 p.m.
Hill Offices Lauded for Safety Steps
Jon Tester (D-Mont.), who has won the award twice, will give a speech at the ceremony, which begins at 1 p.m. in the Dirksen Senate Office Building Auditorium, Room SD-G50.
Reid Puts Tourism Up Front
[IMGCAP(1)]”That’s why the short-term extension is coming up maybe even today. … With that short-term extension, we have time to move in this work period to do both,” Durbin said.
Don’t Ask’ Repeal Finds Influential Ally
[IMGCAP(1)]While President Barack Obama called for a full repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell” in his State of the Union address this year and last year told guests at a Human Rights Campaign dinner
K Street Files: An Oink, Oink Here
[IMGCAP(1)]In the ads, which are playing in the Washington, D.C., market, an announcer says, “Big corporate radio is hogging public airwaves that the government gave them for free.”