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How Republicans Are Trying To Block Health Care Reform
May 3rd, 2010As soon as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — the health care reform bill — was signed into law on March 23, 2010, Republicans vowed they would repeal the law or block its implementation somehow. Here’s what they’ve been up to: To date, the attorneys general, mostly Republican, of 14 states have filed [...]
Will Health Care Reform Slow Medical Research?
August 12th, 2009The nation’s noisy debate over health care reform seems to be generating more heat than light. As a rule of thumb, I say, don’t believe half of what you hear, and be suspicious about the other half. That said, I’d like to look at one little piece of the health care reform debate, which is [...]
For Greens, 0-5 In Court
July 6th, 2009For environmentalists, the recent Supreme Court term was a shutout — 0 for 5. That is, all five of the “green” cases argued before the Court this term were decided against the environmentalists’ positions. The defeats were especially painful in that all five decisions reversed lower court decisions in favor of the “greens.” Writing for [...]
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