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Obama's health care summit: Just for show?
WASHINGTON - Could this turn into something more than political theater? President Barack Obama's televised dialogue with Republican lawmakers on health care, promised for later this month, has the makings of an entertaining exchange. But the differences between the basic Democratic and GOP ideas are stark - and the two sides have increasingly hardened their positions in this election year.
People:Rahm Emanuel John Boehner Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama John McCain Activities:2009 US Health Reform Obama Admin.
2010-02-08
Obama invites GOP leaders to health care talk
WASHINGTON - In the first major step to revive his health care agenda after his party's loss of a filibuster-proof Senate majority, President Barack Obama on Sunday invited Republican and Democratic leaders to discuss possible compromises in a televised gathering later this month.
Nations:U.S. People:Mitch McConnell John Boehner Harry Reid Katie Couric Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress Obama Admin. Source:(AP)
2010-02-07
Obama in Super Bowl health care gambit
WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama unveiled a dramatic gambit on his stalled health care plan to millions of Americans tuning in for the Super Bowl, summoning Republicans to a televised White House summit.
People:John Boehner Harry Reid Barack Obama Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress Obama Admin. Source:(AFP)
2010-02-07
Gov't moving into central role in health care
WASHINGTON - Government is poised to become king of the hill in America's vast health care system, with or without President Barack Obama's planned redo, according an economic report released Thursday.
People:Barack Obama Source:(AP)
2010-02-05
Aetna 4Q profit falls 15 percent on medical costs
INDIANAPOLIS - Aetna Inc. said its fourth-quarter profit fell 15 percent, as it continued to struggle with rising medical costs that hurt its performance throughout 2009.
Source:(AP)
2010-02-05
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