by Kristian Weatherspoon | Oct 15, 2009 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., explain why they disagree with current health care proposals. (Kristian Weatherspoon/MNS) WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is arguably closer than any past...
by Markham Heid | Oct 15, 2009 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this player. Washington — Florida Rep. Alan Grayson joined petitioners Wednesday in calling for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to corral blue dog Democrats and pass health reform now. (Markham Heid/MNS)
by Rachel Claytor | Oct 14, 2009 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Young adults take a seat at the table in health care debate. (Rachel Claytor/MNS) WASHINGTON — The big news buzzing around Capitol Hill on Tuesday may have been the Senate Finance Committee’s vote on health care. But on...
by Markham Heid | Oct 14, 2009 | Politics, Science + Technology
An expert on international health policy and the economics of U.S. health care, Bob Kocher joined the Obama administration earlier this year as a member of the National Economic Council. As a member of the president’s health-care economics and policy brain...
by Kiran Sood | Oct 14, 2009 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — For the first 100 people who get the OK, this Tweetup might just be out of this world. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s more than 140,000 Twitter followers are in for an unprecedented in-person opportunity this fall: NASA...
by Markham Heid | Oct 13, 2009 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — As many had speculated, Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, was the lone voice of Republican support Tuesday when the Finance Committee approved its health care reform bill 14-9. Speaking immediately after the final committee vote, Snowe said, “I just did...
