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Business leaders urge Cuomo to separate budget proposal, insurance plan
Business leaders are urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to separate out legislation to establish a health insurance exchange from the state budget process, said Peter Aust, president and chief executive officer of Adirondack Regional Chamber
Read More »Senator Oppenheimer Announces New Controls on Skyrocketing Healthcare Costs
American Towns White Plains NY Insurance Companies Required to Receive Prior Approval before Raising Premium Rates Senator Suzi Oppenheimer (D-Mamaroneck) joined with healthcare and consumer advocates to announce a new law that will protect New Yorkers
Read More »Health Care Debate Heats Up Outside Rep. Murphy’s Office
Fox 23 (WXXA) Albany, NY Congressman Scott Murphy may not have been in his Clifton Park office Thursday night but a big crowd gathered outside from both sides of the health care debate. Citizen Action and moveon.org
Read More »Health care reform a moral issue
Press & Sun Bulletin Binghamton, NY What's going on with health care reform and why should we care? Recently the Rev. Philip Keane - author, professor of moral theology and health care ethics consultant - visited
Read More »Palin hype machine back in high gear
Buffalo News Buffalo, NY If you thought America was obsessed with Sarah Palin when she ran for vice president in 2008, get ready for Round Two. The former Alaska governor's new autobiography, "Going Rogue: An American Life,"
Read More »Murphy defends health care vote
The Saratogian Saratoga Springs, NY CLIFTON PARK — Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, surprised protestors angered by his recent "no" vote on the House health care bill by returning to his Clifton Park office and explaining
Read More »Murphy Health Care Rally
Fox 23 News (WXXA) Albany, NY A week after first rallying outside his office, the mantra hasn't changed. But after Congressman Scott Murphy's vote on HR 3962, the urgency has. "Despite hearing us, despite hearing from
Read More »Join or Die
The New York Observer New York, NY When it comes to outspokeness, can anybody compete with health care advocates? Here are two signs that caught my attention during their rally on the steps of City Hall this
Read More »Pressuring McMahon (Updated)
The Daily Politics New York, NY A coalition of labor leaders and Democratic activists gathered on the steps of City Hall today to thank members of the city's congressional delegation who voted "yes" on health care
Read More »Health Care Advocate Warns McMahon of Trouble With the Base
The New York Observer New York, NY At a press conference at City Hall, supporters of the federal health care legislation that narrowly passed the House this weekend singled out Rep. Mike McMahon for opposing the
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