by Bill Scher | Jan 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day. Dem Leaders Meet Today To Merge Health Care Bills WH, House and Senate leaders to meet on health care today. Politico reviews House strategy to strengthen...
by Richard Eskow | Dec 28, 2009 | Blog
The President came close to endorsing the so-called "Cadillac tax" when he was interviewed about health reform on NPR. Here's what the President said when the subject came up: "I'm on record as saying that taxing Cadillac plans that don't make people healthier, but...
by Sam Pizzigati | Dec 20, 2009 | Blog, Economy
Who deserves to sit on this year's list of our most avaricious? We could pick ten eminently deserving greedy straight from any big bank on Wall Street. But why spoil all the fun? Has picking a year’s greediest “top ten” ever been easier? We don't...
by Bill Scher | Dec 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day Medicare Buy-In Proposal Roils Congress Sens. Ben Nelson and Joe Lieberman start to hedge on deal. Politico: "Lieberman indicated that he was growing...
by Bill Scher | Dec 10, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day Health Care Deal In Hands of CBO Sen. Landrieu says CBO analysis will dictate terms of deal. Politico quotes "There was a lot of agreement to send a package,...