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UPDATE: Senate Begins Voting on Amendments to Health Care Bill; New Calorie Count Now Law
SECOND UPDATE: After more than seven hours of debate and voting, the first day of voting on amendments of the health care has moved from day one to day two. 23 amendments have been brought to vote in front of the Senate and none of the attempts were successful in trying to send the bill…
Health Bill, Now Law, Moves Back to US Senate and Faces Challenges from States
With the ink still drying from President Obama’s signature, officials from 14 states have started the process of suing to block the health care law from going into effect. These attorneys general say the law’s requirement that individuals buy health insurance violates the Constitution. Thirteen of those officials filed suit in a federal court in…
President Obama Signs Health Care Bill
The health care reform bill passed by the House of Representatives on Sunday is now the law of the land. President Barack Obama made history today when he signed the bill into law. Vice President Joe Biden said for the first time in American history everyone will have access to good health care. He gave…