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Senate opponents are pulling out silly tricks and amendments this week to delay vote on health reform benefits that Americans need Read more »

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Heard health reform will destroy Medicare or bust our budget? Think we should 'slow down?' Get the facts about these and other myths that the opposition is using to scare Americans away from real change. Read more »

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Insurers blame their shockingly high premium increases on rising medical costs, but they aren’t telling us the whole story. Insurance companies engage in some ruthless practices that "justify" rate increases far larger than medical inflation. Read more »

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Health insurance hasn't proven to be the best market for head to head competition. Rather than improving price and service, companies began to increase profits by picking the healthy and shedding the sick. Read more »

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Today, loving families struggling to pay big medical bills sometimes have to consider divorce as the only means to cover a sick child or spouse. Read more »

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States can’t even keep health insurance rates down when the insurance company is sitting on piles and piles of surplus cash (and investments). Read more »

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Those who say we should scrap the health reform bill and start over have yet to say what would happen differently the next time. It took a year to get to this point--with efforts to reach compromises large and small dating back to this time last year. Read more »

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