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Share + Feb 27, 2010 10:30 am US/Eastern House GOP Bill Senate Dems Bill President Barack Obama said Saturday he is ready to compromise with Republicans on health care if they are serious about it, but that an overhaul must go forward.

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… of the plant. “I loved that company. I loved the people who worked there.” There was no severance package, no more health insurance and no more stability. Joseph had to cut everything from landline phone to life insurance. No longer able to pay …

Those with little or no health insurance are much closer to haveing a one-stop shop for medical care.

Months ago, a delegation of Republican senators went to the White House with a request for President Barack Obama to take a more gradual approach to health care.He demurred, according to one official familiar with the meeting, saying that’s not what he promised when he ran for the White House.Now, with multiple trade-offs made, Obama and his …

In this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, file photo Rep. John Shadegg, R-Ariz., pulls a copy of the House health care bill, pages taped end-to-end, through the crowd during a rally against health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Big banks are roaring back. At crisis’ edge last year, they are repaying billions of dollars dumped into their vaults to rescue them.

President Barack Obama said an overhaul of the U.S. health care system is closer than ever, but he warned of tough battles ahead as major industries such as insurance companies fight hard to preserve their profits.

RCADIA, Fla. - President Barack Obama made a pitch for renewable energy Tuesday, announcing $3.4 billion in government support for 100 projects aimed at modernizing the nation’s power grid.

Senators tussled over the cost of climate legislation Tuesday with the leading author of the bill maintaining that while energy prices will increase, inaction on global warming would cause even worse economic and security problems.

President Barack Obama tours the DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center in Arcadia, Fla., today.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. speaks about health care reform during a news conference Monday.

- Should people pay penalties if they refuse to buy health insurance? The answer had seemed simple to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., whose panel has spent months drafting legislation to overhaul health insurance: Refuse to …

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WASHINGTON — Despite months of outward ambivalence about creating a government health insurance plan, the Obama White House has launched an intensifying behind-the-scenes campaign to get divided Senate Democrats to take up some version of the idea for a final vote in the coming weeks.

Barack Obama has reached the moment of truth for answering the persistent question about his core beliefs and political priorities.

House Republicans say it’s payback time for the recent reprimand of one of their own for heckling President Barack Obama.

The Obama administration on Wednesday urged California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to call state lawmakers into a special session to deal with the state’s water crisis.

Heated rhetoric surrounding health insurance reform is frequently infused with inaccurate data and half-truths spun to serve various perspectives on issues.

Earlier this year, new olim Leah Goldman and her husband were awaiting the birth of their first child to be born in Jerusalem.

A true fan of former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is paying $63,500 to have dinner with her.

Feature InfoWorld Home / News / Platforms / Internet / Report: FCC will formalize net neutrality rule Report: FCC will formalize net neutrality rule The agency’s chairman will propose new rules in a speech Monday, a news report says By Grant Gross The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is planning to create formal rules against Internet …

Microsoft Corp. says it raised CEO Steve Ballmer’s salary by 4 percent at the start of fiscal 2009, a year in which the software maker’s profit plunged 17 percent on weak personal computer sales.

The latest health overhaul plan circulating on Capitol Hill gives health insurers, drug makers and large employers reasons to heave sighs of relief, sparing them the higher costs and more burdensome rules included in other Democratic-written alternatives.

President Barack Obama’s call for an overhaul of the nation’s health care system gained fresh momentum with the introduction of long-delayed Senate legislation to rein in spiraling medical costs and require nearly everyone to be carry health insurance.

Congressa and the presidenta s health care reform efforts are on the wrong track.

U.S. District Judge J. Michael Seabright granted a temporary restraining order preventing the state from instituting a new, limited health insurance program intended to save $15 million.

Brisbane, Australia - Associated Press Last updated on Wednesday, Sep. 02, 2009 12:14AM EDT A n Australian veterinarian has died from a rare viral disease after treating an infected horse, becoming the fourth known fatality from the illness since it was discovered in 1994, a health official said Wednesday.

DEFENCE cuts would jeopardise Britain’s security, senior industry experts warned yesterday.

… our futures, hardships to the entire community - and last but not least, the question of how can we pay for basic health care coverage for our families. We have negotiated a good union contract that provides health care benefits for our members and …

Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee arrive at Hangar 25 on August 5, 2009 in Burbank, California after being released by North Korean authorities yesterday.

… in response to the bird flu in 2006 and the recent response to the H1N1 flu. Swine flu is the state’s most immediate health concern, but the virus should not cause Oklahomans to panic, the director of one of Oklahoma’s largest local health …

Gov. Timothy M. Kaine joined the state’s health commissioner Tuesday in announcing Virginia ’s plan to prepare for an upswing in swine flu cases this fall.

… 1, 2009 6:00 p.m. Great news for seniors in Wisconsin: SeniorCare has been extended to 2012. President Obama and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius officially granted the extension last month after reviewing the program. …