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Senate Appears to Support Employer-Friendly Health Bill
… changes contained in the billsâ most of which cost upward of $1 trillion â will affect current coverage. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, said she was pleased that discussions in …
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Obama Takes His Eye Off the 'Jobs' Ball
… its price tag. The gross cost of the bill the House narrowly passed November 7 is more than $1 trillion. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could only cobble together a 220-215 victory for the nearly 2,000-page bill, losing 39 Democrats along …
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Election Losses Increase Health Bill Urgency
… Democrats enjoy a commanding majority of 256 on the House side. But a loss of 20 or so seats could force House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to slow the breakneck speed at which bills can move through the chamber thanks to rules favoring the party in …
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Democrats' Dogged Summer Pursuit of Health Care Reform
… Just before the House broke for recess, 57 members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, asserting that the Energy and Commerce agreement would reduce subsidies for the poor and …
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Drive for Robust Public Option in Health Care Reform Legislation May Be Waning
… Responding to news reports that she did not have enough votes in the House to support a robust public option, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, acknowledged that this proposal â was not the only wayâ to craft a public plan, and that …
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Baucus Foresees Bipartisan Health Care Agreement
… and provides more competition to drive insurance companies to charge lower premiums and improve coverage,â House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a statement. But Baucus is convinced his planâ or something close to itâ is the only way to cobble …
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Latest Health Reform Bill Rankles Business Leaders
… stay on their parentsâ insurance plan. Flanked by Democratic leaders in a ceremony in front of the Capitol, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, likened the legislation to the social safety net laws that created Social Security and Medicare …
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House Democrats Roll Out Health Care Reform Plan That Would Tax the Wealthy
… re still on schedule to do what we plannedâ to vote on this legislation before the August recess,â said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California. â The bill will be paid for.â The proposal would not tax health care benefits, leaving the …
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Two House Committees Approve Health Care Bills
… caps on what their insurance company will pay for them so that theyâ re one illness away from bankruptcy.â House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called the bill â historicâ and â transformational.â Despite the fact that six Democrats voted against the …
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Failed Bailout Demonstrates Support for Executive Compensation Reform
… Hill news conference on Sunday, September 28, celebrating the bailout agreement. â The party is over,â House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, said. â The era of golden parachutes for highflying Wall Street operators is over.â Rep …
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Employers Prepare for Surge in COBRA Enrollees
… the last minute with the size of the federal subsidy. In fact, a summary of the final agreement released by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, said the premium subsidy would be 60 percent. A few hours later, a summary of the legislation …
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Global Unions Unite to Fight ‘Lawless’ U.S. Corporations
… Logan said. The U.S. wasnâ t the only country singled out for criticism. In remarks at the conference, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized China. â The right to bargain collectively is not respected there,â she said. â Itâ s not …
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Republicans Meet Resistance in Sending H-2B Bill to House Floor
… misconduct. Millerâ s H-2B skepticism is another obstacle to raising the program caps. Miller is a close ally of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California. â Mark Schoeff Jr.
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Pay Discrimination Hits Fast Track House Vote Set Friday
… pressing economic and social problems for women caused by workplace bias. â It is the highest priority to us,â House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, said in a press conference call Thursday. â It is very important because of what it means …
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Sponsors Seek More Democratic Support for Sexual Orientation Bill
… were there for a gender-identity ENDA bill,â says Steve Adamske, Frankâ s spokesman. On September 28, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a statement saying she supported including gender identity but that â the new ENDA legislation proposed …
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HSAs Bolstered in Last-Minute Capitol Hill Action
… under the Democrats. As the House and Senate wrangled over the tax bill late last week, an aide to incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, characterized Republicans as advocating the $1 billion HSA measure while dragging their feet …
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One President at a Time When It Comes to Regulations
… with a new twist on the bailout: It is buying stock in failing banks through the Capital Purchase Program. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary …
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Bill Bans Bias Against Gays, Transsexuals
… federal law to protect gays, lesbians and bisexual and transsexual persons. Frank says he has a commitment from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-California, to have a floor vote later this year on the legislation, the Employment Non-Discrimination …
