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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) and Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) joined Majority…
Read More (Rangel, Camp, Clyburn and Cantor Introduce Bill to Allow Taxpayers to Claim Charitable Deduction in 2009 for Haiti Relief)Washington, DC – Ways and Means Republicans today sent Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Peter Orszag a letter…
Read More (With 3 Million Jobs Eliminated and 10 Percent Unemployment, Ways and Means Republicans Question Latest Administration Plan for Counting “Stimulus” Jobs)Although Democrats think their health-care legislation faces smooth sailing to implementation, there is a rock dead ahead — a constitutional…
Read More (That rock in the health-care road? It’s called the Constitution.)In releasing a new study concocted by the same people who said the unemployment rate would never exceed 8 percent if…
Read More (Romer Was Right – Stimulus Bill’s Impact on Economy “Stunning and Important”– But Not in a Good Way)Yesterday, leaders of the nation’s largest unions pointedly told the President that his plan to tax health care benefits for…
Read More (Growing Chorus Calls Cadillac Health Care Tax “Bad Idea”)Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released data showing the nation lost 85,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate…
Read More (As Romer/Bernstein Report Reaches Its First Birthday, Unemployment Rate Remains at 10 Percent)PRESIDENT OBAMA is a great admirer of the Mayo Clinic. Time and again he has extolled it as an outstanding…
Read More (Medicare and the Mayo Clinic)WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Some married couples would pay thousands of dollars more for the same health insurance coverage as unmarried…
Read More (Married Couples Pay More Than Unmarried Under Health Bill)C-SPAN Challenges Congress to Open Health Care Talks to TV Coverage The head of C-SPAN has implored Congress to open…
Read More (Democrats Challenged to Open Health Care Debate)Today the Ranking Members of the House Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means Committees sent the…
Read More (House GOP Ranking Members Urge Pelosi to Make Negotiations Public, Accept C-SPAN’s Offer and Keep President’s Promise)