AFL-CIO Backs Changing Health Care System, Expanding Medicare to Whole Country
By Mark Gruenberg
PAI Staff Writer
3/12/2007
WASHINGTON (PAI)--Armed with universal denunciation of the failing, creaky, expensive present
Groups line up on health plan
Governor's proposal would cost billions
By Robert Manor
Chicago Tribune staff reporter
Published March 6, 2007
Although details of the proposal won't be known until later this week, interest
Editorial: Unions should lead on health
The Capital Times
Madison, WI.
March 6, 2007
The AFL-CIO executive board is this week considering where the labor movement as a whole should line up on health
Doctors call on Albany over health insurance
Business First of Buffalo
Monday, March 5, 2007
The New York State Academy of Family Physicians has called on Gov. Eliot Spitzer and the state Legislature to
Liberal Fables About Health Care
John Edwards' Big Lie
By CORPORATE CRIME REPORTER
March 6, 2007
When Ann Coulter used the f- word last week to describe John Edwards, she was just trying
Poll Shows Majority Back Health Care for All
By ROBIN TONER and JANET ELDER
New York Times
March 1, 2007
A majority of Americans say the federal government should guarantee health insurance to every American, especially
Millions of AFL-CIO Members Support Universal, Single-Payer Health Insurance
By Harry Kelber
The Labor Educator
When the AFL-CIO Executive Council meets March 6-8 in Las Vegas, it will be deciding what to do about the nation's
National progressive political group campaigns for single payer national health insurance
Let's Make History
Tim Carpenter
PDA Executive Director
There are times in American history -- "perfect storms," if you will -- when forces are in alignment for the
Health care problem is rooted in insurance
Letter to the Editor
St. Petersburg Times
Friday, February 23, 2007
Our health care system is a national disgrace. We spend far too much money and get too
Taking Back the FDA
by Marcia Angell
Boston Globe
Monday, February 26, 2007
It's time to take the Food and Drug Administration back from the drug companies.
Before a prescription drug can be
In Health Care Reform Debate, Single-Payer System is Labor's Only Clear Choice
Rose Ann DeMoro
Labor Notes
02/23/07
Summary:
Union members have a huge stake in the present debate on health care reform. At a time when employers routinely slash or
Schwarzenegger on Health Care: People or Profits?
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
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In his speech at the National Press Club yesterday emphasizing his health care proposals and "bipartisanship," California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said: