"It's always safer in politics to avoid risk, to just kind of go along with the status quo. But I didn't get into government to do the safe and easy things." ~ Sarah Palin

What Republicans Got for Allowing an Earlier Health Care Vote

December 27th, 2009 in Congress, Republican Party, Stimulus ~ No Comments

From OpenCongress:

Under the agreement allowing the earlier health care vote, Senate Republicans have been guaranteed votes on four amendments to the second debt ceiling bill that the Democrats would probably rather have avoided. According to the Senate Calendar, the Republicans will be allowed to hold votes on the following amendments (all will be subject to a 60-vote requirement) when the second debt ceiling vote takes place in January:

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The Horrible Truth: A Big Part Of Obamacare Has Already Become Law

August 17th, 2009 in Healthcare, Socialism, Stimulus ~ No Comments

…as part of the big honkin’ porkulus bill that Congress never even read.

The stimulus bill, besides wasting truckloads of taxpayer money, established “The Federal Coordinating Council For Comparative Effectiveness Research”.

If you have not read this stimulus bill, you should. The Federal Coordinating Council For Comparative Effectiveness Research is established on page 73.

From http://thetruthwins.com/archives/the-horrible-truth-a-big-part-of-obamacare-has-already-become-law