| Jamie Dupree |
So what does a major health care bill and a package of student loan reforms have in common? Well, they might both be stuffed into the same budget reconciliation bill that Democrats hope to approve this month on health reform.
... continue reading Health Care & Student Loans. As Democrats try to finish hammering out their health care bill, the vote counting is already at a fever pitch in the U.S. House, as lawmakers and reporters alike try to figure out where things stand on health care reform legislation.
... continue reading Health Care Vote Count. There is already a lot of discussion on the rules that Democrats might use in order to bring a health care bill to the floor of the House, and whether it's fair or not. So why don't we start talking about how things might work.
... continue reading House Rules on Health. As the Congress inches closer to a possible final vote on health reform legislation, we will take another day to look at the plan that passed the Senate, which must still come before the House for a vote. Yesterday we got an update on how much that bill would cost.
House GOP Leader John Boehner (R-OH) offered this resolution on the House floor today, a move to force a continued investigation of the matters surrounding former Rep. Eric Massa (D-NY).
... continue reading GOP Massa Resolution. It has been a weird week so far in the halls of the U.S. Capitol on health care reform legislation. It is sort of like covering a hurricane. Everyone knows a big battle is on the way, but the winds haven't started to pick up yet.
... continue reading Calm Before the Storm. As the House gets ready to vote on a Senate passed health care bill in coming days, this blog will continue a review of the fine print of that measure, to freshen everyone's memory on what exactly Democrats did in this bill. Today, it's taxes and spending.
... continue reading Senate Health Review, Part 2. It has been over six weeks since President Obama used his State of the Union Address to vow action on jobs and the economy. The Congress though is still dickering over the details of job creation plans.
... continue reading Jobs Bill Slows. Both parties in the U.S. House are furiously trying to out do the other when it comes to cleaning up budget earmarks, those pesky home-state-pork-barrel projects that lamwakers love to hate.
... continue reading Earmark Battle. The story around ex-Congressman Eric Massa (D-NY) continues to bubble, not so much along the lines of what type of tickling he did to male members of his staff, but what Democratic leaders knew about the allegations and when.
... continue reading The Rep. Massa Story. 
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