Articles tagged with: “Nancy Pelosi”
9/11 workers, first responders to rally for help in D.C.
WASHINGTON - First responders and Ground Zero workers are pleased Khalid Shaikh Mohammed is headed to New York to face justice - but they hope ...
AP POLL: Tax the rich to pay for health bill
WASHINGTON — When it comes to paying for a health care overhaul, Americans see just one way to go: Tax the rich. That finding from ...
Weiner: Giving Up Single-Payer Was 'Real Politics'
Rep. Anthony Weiner says he’s not giving up on a single-payer health care system forever, but stopping the push for it now was the only ...
Pelosi: No House vote on 'single-payer' plan
The House will not vote on a liberal Democratic plan to have a fully government-run "single-payer" healthcare plan, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Friday.Pelosi (D-Calif.) ...
Pelosi Arrested Us for Asking for Healthcare
Around 3PM this afternoon I was one of 12 single payer activists who were escorted from the reception area of Nancy Pelosi's office in the ...
Single payers protest at Pelosi's office
About 50 single-payer activists and labor union members held a sit-in at House Speaker Pelosi's San Fransisco office today where 11 people were arrested, said ...
Kucinich Wants His Amendment Back
Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) was none too happy when House leaders stripped his single-payer provision from their $894 billion health reform proposal. Today, he’s urging ...
Kucinich: Health reform legislation ‘a bailout for insurance companies’
According to Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), the Democrats' health reform legislation is basically a sham. Appearing on MSNBC's The Ed Show on Friday night, the ...
Kucinich Fights to Restore State Single Payer Amendment
Washington D.C. – Representative Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting that Democratic Leadership restore the Kucinich Amendment to ...
Single Payer State Option Threatened in House
When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces the healthcare bill she plans to bring to the floor Thursday, will it still have the amendment that allows ...
Democrats say CIA may have misled Congress on interrogations 5 times
The CIA may have misled Congress at least five times since 2001, two Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee said Tuesday. Intelligence subcommittee Chairwomen Jan ...
'Grab a Mop,' Obama Tells Health Care Overhaul Critics
President Barack Obama Thursday night called out his critics in Congress for blasting Democratic attempts to overhaul health care without proposing solutions of their own. ...
'Capitalism' Opens Today at a Theater Near You! ...an invitation from Michael Moore
Friends, For two months, we've sat and watched the rabid right achieve the unimaginable: Derail universal health care and send the Democrats in Congress running ...
Michael Moore: Go Weiner, Go!
Rep. Anthony Weiner has a fan — filmmaker Michael Moore.Moore held out the Brooklyn-Queens congressman today as the guy President Obama should look to in ...
Showmanship Moore's top commodity in 'Capitalism'
By Christy Lemire / AP LOS ANGELES — How do you make a movie about the country's current economic crisis and actually get people to ...
Michael Moore blames capitalism for meltdown
By Joe Garofoli / San Francisco ChronicleTwo weeks before his movie "Capitalism: A Love Story" opens nationwide, filmmaker Michael Moore swept through San Francisco on ...
'Win One for Teddy,' Say Dems Pushing for Health Reform
By Teddy Davis / ABC News Democrats are hoping that the memory of Sen. Ted Kennedy will revive the Democratic Party's flagging push for health ...
Last Temptation
An interview with Wendell Potter Guernica Magazine The former mouthpiece for insurance giant Cigna divulges his role in misleading the public, the emotional day that ...
TX Dem: Bill without public option 'would be very, very difficult'
By Martina Stewart WASHINGTON (CNN) – On the same day that a Cabinet member signaled the administration’s willingness to forego inclusion of a public health ...
Former exec: Insurers fomenting town hall chaos
By Mike Soraghan / The Hill A former health insurance executive says the disruptions taking place at lawmakers' town halls around the country are the ...
What's so great about private health insurance? ...by Michael Hiltzik
The bloody battle in Congress over a 'public option' ignores the insurers' role in creating the nation's healthcare crisis and their efforts to throttle reform."Los ...
Single Payer Gets A Vote (Updated)
By Michael McAuliff / New York Daily News Anthony Weiner is about to be the new hero of the progressive crowd after getting a promise ...
Liberals will get single-payer vote on House floor
By Mike Soraghan / The Hill Seeking to dampen liberal anger about deals cut with centrists, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) said ...
Don't Turn the Page on History: Facing the World We Created ...by Tom Engelhardt
TomDispatchWe've just passed through the CIA assassination flap, already fading from the news after less than two weeks of media attention. Broken in several major ...
Judge accuses CIA officials of fraud, unseals secret files
By Michael Doyle / McClatchy WASHINGTON — A federal district judge ruled Monday that the CIA repeatedly misled him in asserting that state secrets were ...
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