"This is how rationing starts," Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona, the party's second-in-command in the Senate, declared during a news conference. "This is what we're going to expect in the future." Said Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R., Alaska): "Those recommendations will be ...Read More
WASHINGTON—Republicans are seizing on this week's recommendations for fewer Pap smears and mammograms to fuel concern about government-rationed medical care -- and to try to chip away support by women for President Barack Obama's proposed health care overhaul.
"This is how ...Read More
Confusing new recommendations on mammograms and pap smears are playing into public fears about the increased role the federal government would play in health care if President Barack Obama’s health care reform efforts are successful.
Even some supporters of health care ...Read More
John McCain may have been the Republican Party's national standard bearer last year, but now it looks like he may have a hard time just hanging on to his Senate seat. A new Rasmussen Reports poll of likely 2010 GOP primary ...Read More
This time, it's different. There has been considerable grumbling from the medical establishment, but the approach Democrats are taking "doesn't really threaten any of those groups," said Paul Starr, a Princeton University professor who won a Pulitzer Prize for his ...Read More
For Sarah Palin, with her personality and history, to tell Rush Limbaugh that Republicans should welcome primary fights within their own ranks is hardly surprising. As much as it may pain her many critics, she also has a lot of history ...Read More
WASHINGTON (Nov. 19) -- Digging in for a long struggle, Republican senators and governors assailed the Democrats' newly minted health care legislation Thursday as a collection of tax increases, Medicare cuts and heavy new burdens for deficit-ridden states. Despite the criticism, ...Read More
ALBANY, N.Y. -Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is leaning toward running for the U.S. Senate rather than making a bid for governor, two Republican advisers said Thursday.
"From staff, we have been hearing that he has been indicating quietly ...Read More
House Republican leaders on Thursday denounced an expected move by House Democrats to introduce their version of the so-called "doc fix," a $210 billion plan to keep doctors who treat Medicare patients from experiencing severe cuts in their annual federal ...Read More
Sarah Palin, a former high school point guard, heads to the basketball-crazy Hoosier state today on the second day of her â??Going Rogueâ? book tour. Hereâ??s Andrea Mitchellâ??s report on NBC Nightly News last night from Grand Rapids, Mich., including ...Read More
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