I was making my way through the reconciliation bill passed in the House yesterday, when I came across Section 123 establishing a Health Benefits Advisory Committee. After all the debate about death panels and more generally about how much involvement the government should or shouldn’t have in determining health care benefits, I had to stop [...]

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Tags: health care reform

I know I’m not the only one, but I’ve sounded like a broken record all week, repeating “I can’t wrap my brain around what just happened,” over and over again. Like so many others have said, I should have known that Stupak and his gang were always going to support health care. But I found [...]

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Tags: erosion of states rights, health care reform