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MARCH 12, 2010
March 12, 2010
Stearns: Flaws in Healthcare Law Coming to Light
Rep. Cliff Stearns (FL) published a blog post in the Hill today. Please read an excerpt of "Flaws in...
March 12, 2010
Flatlines: Day 1 Under ObamaCare's Patients Bill of Rights: 25 Percent Rate Increase in NYC
The New York Post reports that a 62-year-old man in New York City received a 25 percent rate increase...
March 12, 2010
Flatlines: Obama's Job Loss Program Gets Worse—50 Million Americans Uninsured in 2009
Yesterday, the Census Bureau indicated that 50.7 million Americans were uninsured in 2009, up from 46.3 million in 2008. ...
March 12, 2010
Pence: "Raising taxes on job creators won't create jobs"
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, gave the following statement today at a GOP Leadership press conference: “Over...
March 12, 2010
Bilirakis On How ObamaCare Hurts Seniors
by Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL) Throughout the healthcare debate, Democrats claimed that if you like your health care...
March 12, 2010
Really? 1 in 5 Seniors Could be Forced Out of Their Medicare Prescription Drug Plan
Rep. Dave Camp (MI), ranking member of the House Republican Committee on Ways and Means, published this recent analysis...
March 12, 2010
ObamaCare Is a Hard Sell to Seniors
It's no wonder the White House is urging Democrats to focus on the economy instead of the recently passed...
March 12, 2010
Not Helping: ObamaCare Hurts Small Businesses
ObamaCare's tax increases have provided endless evaluation for the policy shop at the House Republican Conference. While GOP leadership has...
March 12, 2010
ObamaCare and Small Employers
Small employers are the engines that drive the economy. One of the biggest myths is that ObamaCare does not impact...
March 12, 2010
Pence Applauds Victory for Freedom in Missouri
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, released the following statement today, a...
March 12, 2010
Obamacare and HSAs--Issues of Concern
Current Status of HSAs: Enacted in 2003, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) combine a tax-free account to pay for routine...
March 12, 2010
America's New Health Care System Revealed (VISUAL)
Rep. Kevin Brady (TX), senior House Republican on the Joint Economic Committee, is back with a new and revised...
March 12, 2010
ObamaCare's High Risk Pools and Abortion Coverage
Under ObamaCare, states had the option to administer their own high risk pool for people who are sick or...
March 12, 2010
Pence: Federal Abortion Funding Must Stop
MD Is latest state to cover abortion under ObamaCare Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the...
March 12, 2010
ObamaCare's Temporary High Risk Pools: An Update
ObamaCare provided $5 billion for high risk pools over two years for sick people who can’t qualify for health...
March 12, 2010
Health Care
-As the White House continues to try and sell ObamaCare to the American people, it's clear the...
March 12, 2010
Pence on the Three-Month Anniversary of ObamaCare
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, released the following statement today marking...
March 12, 2010
President Obama to Skip Details in Health Care Townhall
Today, President Obama will attempt to sell his health care plan to the public in a national tele-townhall meeting. ...
March 12, 2010
The Hill: GOP Moves to Repeal Healthcare Law
From The Hill: House Republican leaders introduced a bill Thursday to repeal and replace the sweeping healthcare...
March 12, 2010
Feds Will Run High Risk Pools in At Least 18 States
At least 18 states - AL, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, LA, MN, MS, ND, NE, NV, SC,...
March 12, 2010
Pence: “The Truth Landed With A Thud Last Thursday”
"The president and Congressional Democrats passed a health care law without any idea how to pay for it." Washington,...
March 12, 2010
Pence: The American People Are Saying 'Enough Is Enough'
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks at a...
March 12, 2010
CMS Confirms ObamaCare Will Increase Spending
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new analysis of ObamaCare, confirming that our nation's health care...
March 12, 2010
April 21, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference April 21, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor...
March 12, 2010
How Does ObamaCare Answer the Problem of Preexisting Conditions?
One of the provisions in ObamaCare that has received the most media attention is the mandate that insurance policies...
March 12, 2010
Pence: the American People Aren’t Fooled By Democrat Tax Cutting Claims
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on...
March 12, 2010
Pence on FOX NEWS: “Only in Washington, D.C. would you celebrate the second largest deficit in American history.”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks...
March 12, 2010
ObamaCare Flatlines: The Voice of the American People
Polling data since the passage of the Democrats’ government takeover of health care shows what the American people really...
March 12, 2010
The Obama-Pelosi Premium: Bad and Getting Worse
“From all indications, we’re going to see $3 gas again this summer.” — John B. Townsend...
March 12, 2010
Pence: “Democrats’ Reconciliation Bill Doesn’t Fix Anything”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on...
March 12, 2010
Pence Addresses Threats, Vandalism and "Smears of Law-abiding Americans Exercising Their First Amendment Rights"
“The American people have every right to oppose this government takeover of health care without being lumped in with...
March 12, 2010
The Largest Tax Cut in History? Are They Kidding?
"And when this exchange is up and running, millions of people will get tax breaks to help them afford...
March 12, 2010
Pence: “One More Speech About the Same Bad Bill Isn’t Going to Change Any Minds in America”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks on health...
March 12, 2010
March 23, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference March 23, 2010 Participants: - Conference Chair Mike Pence (R-IN) - Conference Vice Chair...
March 12, 2010
Legislative Digest: H.R. 4872 Senate Democrat Health Care Takeover and the Reconciliation Act of 2010
FLOOR SITUATION On Sunday, March 21, 2010, the House is scheduled consider H.R. 4872, the Reconciliation Act of...
March 12, 2010
Pence on Stupak Abortion Deal on Fox News
"It is disappointing to see Members of Congress exchange 30 years of pro-life law for a piece of paper...
March 12, 2010
Pence Discusses Health Care Reform on CNN’s "State of the Union"
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made...
March 12, 2010
Pence Applauds Rejection of “Deem and Pass” Procedure
"The Voice of the American People is Being Heard on Capitol Hill" Washington, DC -- Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of...
March 12, 2010
Democrat Health Care Takeover Won't Protect Military Health Plans
“Although the health care legislation passed by the House explicitly exempted TRICARE from being affected, the Senate bill did not....
March 12, 2010
The Government Takeover of Healthcare Will Destroy the Student Loan Market
H.R. 4872 includes a reconciliation provision to alter federal student loan programs by eliminating the Federal Family Education Loan...
March 12, 2010
Health Care Takeover By the Numbers
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of important numbers relevant to Democrats' Senate bill combined with the proposed...
March 12, 2010
Water Torture - Another Backroom Deal for Health Care Takeover?
Have the Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats dipped to a new level to secure votes for their government takeover...
March 12, 2010
Washington Has an Expensive Habit of Underestimating the Real Cost of Government Program
At today's White House Press Briefing, Press Secretary Robert Gibbs implied that American taxpayers might see more "savings" in...
March 12, 2010
Subprime Health Reform: Will The Funding Bubble Burst?
"[Rising federal debt] leaves us very vulnerable to a global rise in interest rates that might be substantially beyond...
March 12, 2010
Does Speaker Pelosi Still Trust the Senate?
Will skeptical House Democrats follow her lead? On Monday, Speaker Pelosi said she was "willing to trust the Senate:"...
March 12, 2010
Democrat Spin Ignores the “Rough Outlook” of CBO Score
Are House Democrats ready to make a $940 billion gamble on an imprecise estimate? Democrat spin on the Congressional...
March 12, 2010
Shady Deals and Backroom Bargains in the Senate Takeover of Health Care
"These negotiations will be on C-Span, and so the public will be part of the conversation and we'll see...
March 12, 2010
Pence Urges Congress to Reject the “Slaughter House Rule”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today in...
March 12, 2010
Pence: “The American People Know We Can Do Better”
Monica: Congressman Mike Pence, Republican of Indiana joins us now. He's also the Republican Conference Chair. Congressman, great to...
March 12, 2010
Pence: Democrats Trampling on Rules of House and Senate to Pass Health Care
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on the floor...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls on Pelosi to Reveal Special Deals in Health Care Bill
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today in response...
March 12, 2010
March 9, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference March 10, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
March 12, 2010
March 3, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference March 3, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
March 12, 2010
Pence Discusses White House Summit on MSNBC: This Isn’t Good Government, It’s Bad Tv”
Washington, DC - The following are excerpts from U.S. Congressman Mike Pence's appearance on MSNBC today regarding the White...
March 12, 2010
Obama vs. Obama: President Admits His Plan Will Raise Costs
And breaks critical campaign promise in the process THAT WAS THEN: “For those who have insurance now, nothing will...
March 12, 2010
Medicare Experts Disagree, Madam Speaker
Speaker Pelosi charges that her plan for a government takeover of health care is the cure to save Medicare:...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls White House Health Care Summit “Taxpayer-funded Media Event”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on...
March 12, 2010
Latest White House Health Care Proposal: The Same Big Government Takeover
On February 22, 2010, the President released a summary of his latest health care proposal in advance of the...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls President’s New Health Care Bill ‘More of the Same’
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today after...
March 12, 2010
The Party Of What?
First, we were the party of no ideas: "One of our two great parties is now an...
March 12, 2010
Pence Joins House Republicans in Presenting President Obama a Copy of "Better Solutions"
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today after...
March 12, 2010
January 27, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 27, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls on President for Action on Fiscal Discipline
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on...
March 12, 2010
The Right Way—and the Wrong Way—to Reform Insurance Markets
Background: In light of Sen.-elect Scott Brown's special election win last week, some Democrats have begun...
March 12, 2010
January 20, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 20, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
March 12, 2010
January 13, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 13, 2010 Participants: - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Conference Chair Mike...
March 12, 2010
POLICY BRIEF: Issues to Be Resolved Between Pelosi and Reid Health Care Bills
The New Year has seen Democrats once again retreat behind closed doors to finalize a single version of their...
March 12, 2010
PAJAMAS MEDIA "Dear Mr. President: Your Policies Are Damaging Women the Most"
In a PJM exclusive, ten GOP congresswomen tell the president how to make 2010 a better year for struggling...
March 12, 2010
“Behind Closed Doors”
Washington, DC - While the Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats are planning to negotiate a government takeover of health...
March 12, 2010
Pence Denounces Closed Door Health Care Negotiations
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today in...
March 12, 2010
President’s Model for Reform?
The Mayo Clinic was praised by President Obama for providing "outstanding care" "There are some places, like the...
March 12, 2010
Senate Democrat Health "Reform" Legislation: Short Summary of the Government Takeover of Health Care
BACKGROUND AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On November 18, 2009, Senator Harry Reid and the Senate Democrat leadership introduced the...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls Senate Health Care Bill "Washington At Its Worst"
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today after the U.S....
March 12, 2010
Not a Moderate Compromise: Senate Bill is STILL a Government Takeover of Health Care
While Democrats' latest back-room deal is being reported as a moderate compromise due to minor concessions being made...
March 12, 2010
Not a Moderate Compromise: Senate Bill is STILL a Government Takeover of Health Care
While Democrats' latest back-room deal is being reported as a moderate compromise due to minor concessions being made...
March 12, 2010
Will Senate Democrats Allow An Unelected Board to Ration Americans' Health Care
"The chronically ill and those toward the end of their lives are accounting for potentially 80 percent of the...
March 12, 2010
Democrats' Fiscal Responsibility Sham
"I will not sign [health care legislation] if it adds one dime to the deficit-now or in the future. ...
March 12, 2010
Even Without the Medicare Buy-in, Senate Bill Is Still A Government Takeover of Health Care
While Democrats' latest back-room deal is being reported as a moderate compromise now that press reports indicate the Medicare...
March 12, 2010
Tallying the Pelosi Bill's Effects on Job Destruction
President Obama's recent "jobs summit," and Speaker Pelosi's renewed focus on yet another "jobs bill" full of additional government...
March 12, 2010
Senate Democrats' Moderate Compromise: Single-Payer Health Care
"The irony of this late-breaking Medicare proposal is that it could be a bigger step toward a single-payer system...
March 12, 2010
Democrat Health "Reform" Picks Winners and Losers
While Democrats allege that their government takeover of health care will create a fairer and more equal society, provisions...
March 12, 2010
What Do the American People Need? Jobs
President Obama's "jobs summit," coupled with Friday's release of November jobs numbers, once again raise serious questions about the...
March 12, 2010
Government-Run Health Care: Hazardous to Patients' Health
"These delays in the patient presenting with symptoms and cancer being diagnosed at a late stage inevitably costs lives. ...
March 12, 2010
CBO Confirms the Result of Democrats' Health "Reform:" Higher Premiums
"Obama's plan will save a typical family up to $2,500 on premiums..."- Obama campaign handout, "Questions and Answers on...
March 12, 2010
Obama vs. Obama: President Signals Intent to Break Campaign Promise on Lowering Health Care Premiums
During last year's campaign, then-Senator Obama unveiled a health care plan that he promised would save families up to...
March 12, 2010
Pence: New CBO Report Confirms Latest Democrat Health Care Bill Increases Premiums on Families
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, released the following statement today after...
March 12, 2010
Will $210 Billion in New Deficit Spending Kill American Jobs?
"It is important though to recognize if we keep on adding to the debt, even in the midst of...
March 12, 2010
John Campbell: House Health Care Bill Is Horrible
Rep. John Campbell (CA) isn't done pointing out what's wrong with the Pelosi health care bill. Even though the...
March 12, 2010
Democrats' Health Care "Ponzi Schemes"
"We have grave concerns that the real effect of the provisions would be to create a new federal entitlement...
March 12, 2010
GOP Talkers on the Pelosi Health Care Bill
The Pelosi health care bill is 1,990 pages long, costs nearly $1.3 trillion, includes more than $729 billion in new...
March 12, 2010
Poll Says: More in U.S. Say Health Coverage Is Not Government Responsibility
The latest Gallup poll proves that Americans do not see health care coverage as a responsibility of the government....
March 12, 2010
What Every Member Needs to Know About A Long-Term "Doc Fix" -UPDATED
Background: As part of spending reforms included in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Congress enacted a sustainable...
March 12, 2010
The Washington Times: Together Against the Pelosi Plan
The Washington Times today published a piece written by House Republican women standing against the Democrats' health care bill....
March 12, 2010
Statement By House GOP Leaders Boehner, Cantor, & Pence on Stupak-Pitts Amendment
House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH), House Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) and House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls on Members of Congress to Choose Freedom
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, gave the following statement today...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls on Members of Congress to Choose Freedom
"...liberal Democrats are choosing to ignore the clear voice of the American people in bringing...
March 12, 2010
Pence Urges Congress to Support the Pitts/Stupak Amendment
"Let us stand for life and stand for freedom." Washington, DC...
March 12, 2010
Pence Urges Congress to Support the Pitts/Stupak Amendment
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today...
March 12, 2010
House Republican Conference Policy Shop Has What You Need
Keep checking the House Republican Conference Policy Shop for relevant facts and details as the health care debate continues....
March 12, 2010
GOP Health Care Press Conference Today
House Republican leaders today held a special press conference to address the impending vote on the Pelosi Health Care...
March 12, 2010
AARP: On the Wrong Side of History—Again
Even as Speaker Pelosi and President Obama attempt to trump the endorsement of purported seniors' advocacy organization AARP for...
March 12, 2010
Stupak-Pitts Amendment: Most Important Abortion-Related Vote Since Roe
Good News: In a surprise move after hours of tumultuous...
March 12, 2010
Side-by-Side: GOP Plan Delivers Health Care Reform Americans Want
From the office of House Leader John Boehner: When it comes to reforming health care, controlling skyrocketing costs is...
March 12, 2010
CongressDaily: AMA Faces Revolt By State Branches
CongressDaily reports today on state chapters of the AMA who do not support the government-run Pelosi health care bill....
March 12, 2010
Video: Voices of Republican Women
House Republican Whip Eric Cantor's office produced this video spotlighting House Republican women on health care in America. Women...
March 12, 2010
"House Call" Press Conference Up Close and Personal
Human Events covered the "House Call" press conference yesterday with a video compilation. House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence,...
March 12, 2010
Pence Urges Vote on Explicit Ban of Abortion Coverage in Democrat Health Care Bill
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence submitted the following remarks on the floor of the House today, urging a vote on...
March 12, 2010
Speaker Pelosi and AARP: Hypocrisy You Can Believe In
While Speaker Pelosi attempts to tout AARP's endorsement of her government takeover of health care, some may view it as...
March 12, 2010
New Pelosi Bill Provision Would Allow Federal Bureaucrats to Ration Health Care
"The chronically ill and those toward the end of their lives are accounting for potentially 80 percent of the...
March 12, 2010
MSNBC: Pence Advocates for GOP Alternative Health Care Bill
House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence appeared yesterday on MSNBC to promote the GOP health care alternative against the...
March 12, 2010
Pence Hails CBO Report on Republican Health Care Bill
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, released the following statement today after the Congressional Budget...
March 12, 2010
Pence Hails CBO Report on Republican Health Care Bill
“The House Republican health care plan proves that we can lower health care costs, without launching a government takeover...
March 12, 2010
AARP: Just Another Greedy Insurance Company?
"Either you're a voice for the elderly or you're an insurance company-choose one....They put themselves forward as non-biased observers,...
March 12, 2010
GOP Health Care Solutions for America: See It Now
Want common sense health care reforms our nation can afford? You got it. House Republicans have come out strong...
March 12, 2010
On the Record With Mike Pence
House Republican Conference Chairman was interviewed yetserday on Capitol Hill, regarding the Pelosi health care plan. See that interview...
March 12, 2010
Values Policy Concerns With the Pelosi Health Bill
On October 29, 2009, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats introduced H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. ...
March 12, 2010
Republican Health Care Alternative Now Available
The full text of the 219-page, common-sense Republican alternative to Speaker Pelosi’s 1,990-page government takeover of health care is...
March 12, 2010
Full Summary: Speaker Pelosi's Health Care Bill
FLOOR SITUATION On October 29, 2009, Speaker Pelosi and the House Democrat leadership introduced H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care...
March 12, 2010
Federal Funding for Abortion in the Pelosi Health Bill
On October 29, 2009, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats introduced H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. ...
March 12, 2010
The Truth About Speaker Pelosi’s Tax Increases
From the House Republican Conference Policy Shop: Even as they attempt to enact a government takeover of health care,...
March 12, 2010
How Obamacare Will Affect You By Congressman John Shadegg
Rep. John Shadegg (AZ) publisheda piece at Townhall today, entitled, "How Will ObamaCare Affect the Average American?" Read the...
March 12, 2010
The Republican Reading Room
House Republicans, led by Rep. Burgess and the Health Caucus, hosted a reading room for Republican Members to read...
March 12, 2010
Live Stream of Health Caucus "Virtual Reading Room" Is Here
The Congressional Health Caucus is livestreaming now and we've got it embedded:
March 12, 2010
Common Sense Health Care Reform
From GOP Solutions for America: See a summary of the House GOP health care reform bill here. The...
March 12, 2010
November 3, 2009 Republican Leadership Press Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference November 3, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
March 12, 2010
House Republican Virtual Reading Room Today At 2pm ET
House Republicans have set up a “ Virtual Reading Room” today, where they will read through the Pelosi Health...
March 12, 2010
Daily Fact About Women and Health Care
From the office of Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA): Women play significant roles in the health care industry: 90%...
March 12, 2010
GOP Talkers: The Pelosi Health Care Bill Will Hurt Women & Families
As moms, doctors, nurses, caregivers and taxpayers, women play a critical role in the health care debate85 percent of...
March 12, 2010
Over 100 New Federal Bureaucracies Created in Pelosi Health Care Bill
We've compiled a list of all the new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in Speaker Pelosi's government takeover...
March 12, 2010
Pelosi's Health Care Bill By the Numbers
The House Republican Conference has compiled a list of important numbers relevant to Speaker Pelosi's 1,990-page health care bill....
March 12, 2010
The Washington Examiner Spotlights GOP on Health Care Message
The Washington Examiner's Byron York spotlighted the Weekly Republican Address this weekend. The piece, entitled "GOP on Health Care:...
March 12, 2010
House Leader John Boehner Delivers Weekly Republican Address on Health Care
House Republican Leader John Boehner delivered this week's Weekly Republican Address, focusing on health care. Here is the video:...
March 12, 2010
Daily Fact About Women and Health Care
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA), Vice-Chair of the House Republican Conference, has been a strong leader on the health...
March 12, 2010
The Pelosi Health Care Bill: Facts and Finds Continued
It is 1,990 pages long so House Republicans and GOP leadership are still reading through the many details included...
March 12, 2010
By the Numbers-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Bill
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of important numbers relevant to Speaker Pelosi's 1,990-page health care bill:...
March 12, 2010
New Federal Bureaucracies Created in Pelosi Health Care Bill
The House Republican Conference has compiled a list of all the new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs...
March 12, 2010
Bad for Young Americans- Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm young...
March 12, 2010
Bad for Women and Families- Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm...
March 12, 2010
Bad for States-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm State...
March 12, 2010
Bad for Seniors-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm American...
March 12, 2010
Bad for Rural America-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm rural...
March 12, 2010
Bad for Patients and Doctors- Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm American...
March 12, 2010
Bad for Low-Income Households-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm individuals...
March 12, 2010
Bad for Business - Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm American...
March 12, 2010
Speaker Pelosi’s Believe It Or Not
In order to assist Members, staff, and interested parties seeking to read and review Speaker Pelosi's government takeover of...
March 12, 2010
GOP on Health Care: in 568 Words, What's Wrong With 1,990 Pages
House Republican Leader John Boehner gave the Republican radio address today, and in 568 words made a simple and compelling case...
March 12, 2010
Pelosi's Health Care Plan Facts and Details Round 3
We'll be updating you with new finds from the Pelosi health care bill this weekend so stay tuned! Here are...
March 12, 2010
For Halloween, A Real-Life Fright Show: Speaker Pelosi’s Government Takeover of Health Care
Many may find the release of House Democrats' health "reform" legislation the week of Halloween particularly apt, as the...
March 12, 2010
Fact Check and Details About Pelosi's Government-Run Health Care Bill Round 2
Today, we will continue to update and inform you about the facts inside House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's government-run health...
March 12, 2010
Reading Guide - Pelosi Health "Reform" Bill
In order to assist Members, staff, and interested parties seeking to read and review the health “reform” legislation (H.R....
March 12, 2010
House Democrat Health "Reform" Legislation: Short Summary of the Government Takeover of Health Care
BACKGROUND AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On October 29, 2009, Speaker Pelosi and the House Democrat leadership introduced H.R. 3962,...
March 12, 2010
Fact Check and Details About Pelosi's Government-Run Health Care Bill
We will keep you updated with the latest facts and finds about the Democrats' health care bill here. You...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls Pelosi Health Care Bill A “Freight Train of Mandates, Taxes and Bureaucracy”
House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence appeared on Fox News, MSNBC and CNN today to discuss the Democrats' health...
March 12, 2010
House Republicans Respond to Pelosi's Health Care Bill
House Leader John Boehner (OH): The American people have spoken. Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have ignored them. Through...
March 12, 2010
GOP Talkers on Pelosi Health Care Plan
House Republicans will oppose any effort to pass a sweeping government takeover of health care and are committed to...
March 12, 2010
Democrats' Health Care Bill Text
The text of the Democrats' health care bill can be found here. It is 1,990 pages long -- start...
March 12, 2010
Democrat Health Care Bill to Include Public Option
After a widely circulated email from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office announced a health care press conference scheduled for...
March 12, 2010
AARP: Reform advocate and insurance salesman
By Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, October 27, 2009 The nation's preeminent seniors group, AARP, has...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls for Transparency in Health Care Debate and Real Help to Small Businesses
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks regarding the...
March 12, 2010
Democrats Cut Back-Room Deals Benefiting AARP
"There's an inherent conflict of interest....They're ending up becoming very dependent on sources of income."- Former AARP Executive Marilyn...
March 12, 2010
Candidate Obama vs. President Obama
Even as he campaigned on a platform of change and transparency, an examination of Barack Obama's comments during the...
March 12, 2010
What Every Member Needs to Know about a Long-Term "Doc Fix"
Background: As part of spending reforms included in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Congress enacted a sustainable growth...
March 12, 2010
Talking Points: A Government Takeover of Health Care Will Hurt Small Businesses
The Democrat plan for a government takeover of health care would impose more than $820 billion in new tax hikes.Democrats...
March 12, 2010
October 14, 2009 Republican Leadership Press Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference October 14, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
March 12, 2010
Speaker Pelosi Advocates Higher, European-Style Taxes
"I can make a firm pledge. Under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see...
March 12, 2010
Another "Rock Solid Deal" That Harms Seniors
"But what we will do is, we'll have the [health care] negotiations televised on C-SPAN, so that people can...
March 12, 2010
Baucus "Tax on Jobs" Is Anti-Family
While the bill produced by Finance Committee Chairman Baucus is being portrayed by some media outlets as a "moderate...
March 12, 2010
House Democrat Bill Nearly Double Obama's $900 Billion Spending Cap
"I will not sign [health care legislation] if it adds one dime to the deficit-now or in the future. ...
March 12, 2010
Democrat "Compromises" Would Expand Federal Funding for Abortions
"And one more misunderstanding I want to clear up-under our plan, no federal dollars will be used to...
March 12, 2010
False Analogies to a Government-Run Health Plan
"I mean, if you think about-if you think about it, UPS and FedEx are doing just fine, right? No,...
March 12, 2010
Replacing One Ignored "Trigger" With Another
"I will not sign [health care legislation] if it adds one dime to the deficit-now or in the future. ...
March 12, 2010
House Democrats' Health "Reform" Will Harm American Economy
Even as unemployment approaches 10 percent nationwide, a recent Heritage Foundation analysis found that House Democrats' government takeover of...
March 12, 2010
House Democrats' "Tort Reform:" More Giveaways to Trial Lawyers
Even as President Obama promised to address tort claims as part of his health "reform" proposals, House' Democrats' government...
March 12, 2010
If You Like Your Current Plan...don't Tell Max Baucus
While the bill produced by Finance Committee Chairman Baucus is being portrayed by some media outlets as a "moderate...
March 12, 2010
AARP: Helping Seniors Or Helping Itself?
"There's an inherent conflict of interest....They're ending up becoming very dependent on sources of income." - Former AARP Executive...
March 12, 2010
Baucus Bill Full of Budgetary Gimmicks
While the bill produced by Finance Committee Chairman Baucus is being portrayed by some media outlets as a "moderate...
March 12, 2010
GOP Talking Points on Health Care
House Republicans will oppose any effort to pass a sweeping government takeover of health care and are committed to working...
March 12, 2010
Do Seniors Need a Social Security COLA?
In light of proposals being discussed to increase seniors' Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), the Republican Conference has prepared...
March 12, 2010
Democrat Health “Reform” IS a Massive Middle-Class Tax Increase
"I can make a firm pledge. Under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see...
March 12, 2010
Study Admits: Government Takeover Will Raise Private Insurance Premiums
A study recently published in the journal Health Affairs has confirmed what many have feared-that enrollment in a government-run...
March 12, 2010
Pence: The Democrat Compromise for Government-run Insurance is More Government-run Insurance
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today about...
March 12, 2010
Wall Street Journal Editorial: The Quietest Trillion
Congratulations. You're about to own $100 billion a year in student loans. The furor over President Obama's trillion-dollar...
March 12, 2010
House Democrats Break President Obama’s Promise
President Obama promised in his address to Congress that, "There are also those who claim that our reform effort...
March 12, 2010
Congressman Pence Discusses Health Care and Free Markets on CNBC Power Lunch
Transcript below: HOST: Here's what he had to say to his critics this morning. President Obama...
March 12, 2010
Common-Sense Questions That Follow the President’s Speech
President Barack Obama: "Our collective failure to meet this challenge - year after year, decade after decade - has...
March 12, 2010
Myth Vs. Fact: President’s Address to Congress
The Republican Conference has prepared analysis of President Obama's address to...
March 12, 2010
Pence: “The American people don’t want another speech on health care, they want another plan on health care”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks today on...
March 12, 2010
GOP Talking Points on Health Care
· It is clear from town hall meetings held across the country that the American people are rejecting the...
March 12, 2010
House Democrat Health "Reform" Legislation: Short Summary of the Government Takeover of Health Care
BACKGROUND On July 14, 2009, the Chairmen of the three House Committees with jurisdiction over health care...
March 12, 2010
Democrats’ Government Takeover Will Raise Medicare Premiums By 20%
"I'm appalled by the deal the White House has made with the pharmaceutical industry's lobbying arm to buy...
March 12, 2010
Barack Obama and “Big Pharma:” Hypocrisy You Can Believe in
“I’m appalled by the deal the White House has made with the pharmaceutical industry’s lobbying arm to buy...
March 12, 2010
A “Trigger” for Destroying Americans’ Health Coverage
Even as the Administration continues to search for a “compromise” regarding its government takeover of health care, an examination...
March 12, 2010
Congressman Pence Discusses Health Care on ABC’s This Week With George Stephanopoulos
To view this clip, click here. Excerpts below: "Republicans are ready to work for comprehensive health...
March 12, 2010
Congressman Pence Discusses Health Care and Republican Alternatives on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
Excerpts below: JOE SCARBOROUGH: Do you think health care reform is dead? REP. PENCE: Well, I...
March 12, 2010
Barack Obama and "Big Pharma:" Hypocrisy You Can Believe In
"I'm appalled by the deal the White House has made with the pharmaceutical industry's lobbying arm to buy their...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls on President Obama to Start Over on Health Care
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks on the...
March 12, 2010
“Big Pharma” and David Axelrod: $2 Million of Change You Can Believe In?
Even as President Obama campaigned on a platform of change and transparency, recent dealings between the pharmaceutical industry and...
March 12, 2010
Pence on Six Month Anniversary of Stimulus Signing: “the Results Are In: the Stimulus Isn’t Working”
WASHINGTON, DC-U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today regarding the six...
March 12, 2010
Anti-war Protest? "Democracy in Action"
If you are an anti-war protestor... According to the San Francisco Chronicle, after meeting with a group of anti-war protestors,...
March 12, 2010
Pence Calls Pelosi "Un-American" Comment Offensive
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, responded today, on Fox News' America's...
March 12, 2010
New Video: "DISINFORMATION"
The House Republican Conference released a new web video today in response to a recent White House video on...
March 12, 2010
Reading Guide - Democrat Health "Reform"
In order to assist Members, staff, and interested parties seeking to read and review the health "reform" legislation (H.R....
March 12, 2010
Pence Denounces Procedural Gimmick to Include Taxpayer-Funded Abortions in Democrats’ Health Care Plan
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today after...
March 12, 2010
July 28, 2009 Republican Leadership Stakeout
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence...
March 12, 2010
Pence Responds to Democrat Leadership Claims of Not Being Afraid to Postpone August Recess
"I'm always in favor of Congress sticking around long enough to get the right thing done but if the...
March 12, 2010
Pence Statement on the President’s Partisan Pitch for Health Care Reform
"The President of the United States may 'mean it' when he says a government takeover of health care won't...
March 12, 2010
Congressman Pence Discusses Jobs and Democrat Health Care Bill on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
To view this clip, click here. Transcript below: [Clip of Hoyer on the House floor] ...
March 12, 2010
Pence Challenges Government Takeover of Health Care During Economic Recession
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement on the...
March 12, 2010
GOP Talkers on Democrats’ Government Takeover of Health Care
During the worst recession in a generation Democrats propose a government takeover of health care that will lead to fewer...
March 12, 2010
Pence: "The American People Have No Stomach for A Government Takeover of Health Care That Will Lead to Fewer Jobs, Higher Taxes and Less Health Coverage"
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today after...
March 12, 2010
Beware Democrats Bearing Gifts: The Direct Loan Program and the So-Called "Public Option"
"It is truly an entrepreneurial kind of system, where there is no coercion in the system. And it is...
March 12, 2010
Pence Responds to White House Health Care Announcement
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference appeared on FOXNEWS this...
March 12, 2010
Democrat Health “Reform” by the Numbers - UPDATED
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of important numbers relevant to the House Democrats’ 1,018-page “America’s Affordable Health...
March 12, 2010
House Democrat Draft Health “Reform” Legislation
Background On June 19, 2009, the Chairmen of the three House Committees with jurisdiction over health care legislation—Education and Labor...
March 12, 2010
U.S. News & World Report: Rep. Phil Gingrey: Government-run Healthcare Would Backfire, Making 'Public Option' the Only One
Former DNC chair's government-run insurance program is sure to backfire. Just ask his wife the doctor By Phil...
March 12, 2010
Health Care Leaders Say Obama Overstated Their Promise to Control Costs
by Robert Pear, The New York Times WASHINGTON - Hospitals and insurance companies said Thursday that President Obama...
March 12, 2010
GOP Health Care Talking Points
As the American people struggle to make ends meet, too many also live with the challenge of affording basic health...
March 12, 2010
Ready for Rationing?
*This post originally appeared on Net Right Nation. by Rep. John Shadegg (AZ)Are you ready for health care rationing? ...
March 12, 2010
Leading House Democrat Admits That Government-Run Health Care Will Put Private Health Care Out of Business
http://www.breitbart.tv/html/330913.html Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL): "And next to me was a guy from the insurance company,...
March 12, 2010
Question and Answer: Medicare and the Republican Budget
"The real problem with our long-term deficit actually has to do with our entitlement obligations...The big problem is Medicare, which...
March 12, 2010
Jeff Flake: Uncensored
Rep. Jeff Flake (AZ) gets a few words in at the American Spectator this morning, offering insight from the...
March 12, 2010
Investor's Business Daily: More Money Won't Assure Quality Care
"What it's supposed to do for people doesn't get done in reality." The speaker criticizing this government program...
March 12, 2010
Obama vs. Obama - Health Care
President Obama said government-run health care was “extreme” and “wrong” but… Then-Candidate Obama said government- run health care was...
March 12, 2010
Ten Facts About President Obama’s Health Care Proposals
President Obama's budget proposal includes nearly $1 trillion in new health care spending-a $634 billion reserve fund as a...
March 12, 2010
Information On President Obama’s Health Care Budget
President Obama's budget includes nearly $1 trillion in new health spending-a $634 billion reserve fund as a "down payment"...
March 12, 2010
Redstate: Medicaid For Millionaires By Rep. Cliff Stearns
"We shouldn't have to do that, because they should know better." So said President Obama in explaining why...
March 12, 2010
Question and Answer: Government-rationed Health Care
In light of the inclusion of $1.1 billion in the Democrat "stimulus" legislation for the Agency for Healthcare Research...
March 12, 2010
SCHIP Principles
In anticipation of a potential vote to reauthorize and expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), the Republican...
March 12, 2010
Pence Supports Healthcare for Needy Children
Congressman Mike Pence (R-IN), Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today regarding House consideration of...