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GOP challenges send health bill back to House

GOP challenges send health bill back to House

Two minor violations of reconciliation rules will force the Senate to change the bill and ship it back to the House for final passage.

 

After Health Vote, Democrats are Threatened

Lawmakers have received death threats and been victims of vandalism after voting in favor of the health care bill.

 

14 states sue to block new health care law

14 states sue to block new health care law

Officials from 14 states have gone to court to block the historic overhaul of the U.S. health care system that President Obama signed into law Tuesday.

 

Rush Limbaugh Backs Out of His Promise to Move to Costa Rica

Rush Limbaugh Backs Out of His Promise to Move to Costa Rica

On his radio show today Rush Limbaugh backed out of his promise to leave the country and move to Costa Rica if health care reform passed.

 

Obama Signs Landmark Health Care Bill

Obama Signs Landmark Health Care Bill

With the strokes of 20 pens, President Obama signed his health care overhaul — the most sweeping social legislation enacted in decades — into law on Tuesday during a festive, at times raucous, White House ceremony.

 

Investors upbeat about health care bill

There were more winners than losers on Wall Street on the first trading day after the landmark health care bill was passed by ...

 

States launch lawsuits against healthcare plan

Republican attorneys general in at least 12 states warned on Monday that lawsuits will be filed to stop the federal government's healthcare reform bill from encroaching on states' sovereignty.

 

Texas congressman admits yelling ‘baby killer’

A Republican congressman from Texas on Monday admitted he shouted “baby killer” from the House floor as Democratic Rep. Bart Stupak defended his change of position on health care legislation.

 

Obama Hails Vote on Health Care as Answering ‘the Call of History’

After an epic political battle, Congress gave final approval to an overhaul of the nation’s health system that would provide medical coverage to tens of millions of uninsured Americans.

 

Senate Preparing to Take Up Reconciliation Bill

Senate Preparing to Take Up Reconciliation Bill

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell promises to do "everything in our power" to oppose the legislation.

 

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