by Bill Scher | Sep 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day. Baucus Makes Concessions Before Today's Cmte Session Baucus agrees to increase subsidies, unclear who it would help. NYT: "The changes could add $28 billion to...
by Eric Lotke | Sep 22, 2009 | Blog
New data just came in from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) at Syracuse University. In the first nine months of fiscal year 2009 the U.S. government reported 67,994 new immigration prosecutions, continuing and accelerating the surge from the Bush...
by Alex Lawson | Sep 21, 2009 | Blog
Last week the New England Journal of Medicine published a poll that showed 63 percent of doctors support giving people the choice of a public health insurance option. This morning, groups representing 500,000 doctors took out an ad urging Congress to support...
by Bill Scher | Sep 21, 2009 | Blog
Little noticed today -- why spoil a good "health care is in trouble" narrative? -- is the new Washington Post poll that shows the President's renewed push for reform is paying off in the "purple" state of Virginia. The poll was primarily about the governor's race, and...
by Bill Scher | Sep 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day. Senate Finance Takes Up 564 Amendments Tuesday NYT frames Senate Finance health care debate as all about Sen. Snowe: "...one Republican, Senator Olympia J....
