by Bill Scher | Mar 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to affect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security. "Smoking Gun" Bank Lobby Memo...
by Bill Scher | Mar 29, 2010 | Blog
The NY Times reports today that insurance companies are prepared to interpret the new health care law so they can deny coverage to children with pre-existing conditions between now and 2014. Insurers are daring to do so even though congressional leaders have made...
by Bill Scher | Mar 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to affect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security. Pressure Builds For Bolder Action...
by Bill Scher | Mar 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Student Loan Reform Clears Congress With Reconciliation Students win, bank lobby loses. AP: "More needy college students will have access to bigger Pell Grants, and future borrowers of government loans will have an easier time repaying them ... the most sweeping...
by Bill Scher | Mar 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
Financial Reform Moves Into Spotlight Financial reform rises to the next major legislative priority. NYT: "...two crucial Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee, Judd Gregg of New Hampshire and Bob Corker of Tennessee, said they expected the overhaul to pass this...