After Votes, Prospects for Public Health Insurance Option Dim in Senate
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 30th, 2009 4:34 am by HL
After Votes, Prospects for Public Health Insurance Option Dim in Senate
A key Senate panel twice beat back efforts Tuesday to create a government-run insurance plan, dealing a crippling blow to the hopes of liberals seeking to expand the federal role in health coverage as a cornerstone of reform.
U.S. Official’s Brief Cuba Visit Turned Into Six-Day Stay
In an unusual move, Cuban authorities this month invited a State Department official to turn a brief visit to the Communist-ruled island into a six-day stay that included meetings with officials, opposition figures and people from Cuban civil organizations, U.S. officials said Tuesday.
U.S. Diplomat’s Visit to Cuba Turned Into Extended Talks
In an unusual move, Cuban authorities this month invited a State Department official to turn a brief visit to the Communist-ruled island into a six-day stay that included meetings with officials, opposition figures and people from Cuban civil organizations, U.S. officials said Tuesday.
