“Health care has now become a major part of our national expenditures. The premium for an individual now averages more than $4,000 per year, while a good family policy averages more than $10,000 per year, comparable to the minimum wage and nearly one-fourth of the median family income. As a consequence, though the US spends [...]
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The Solution to the U.S. Health Care Crisis
Posted in HR 676, health care, politics on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nation’s Mayors’ Take Stand
Posted in HR 676, politics, tagged politics on June 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The U.S. Conference of Mayors held their annual convention this month. A national organization representing cities of more than 30,000. A resolution
Open Letter to Congress
Posted in HR 676, healthcare, politics, tagged healthcare, HR 676, politics on May 28, 2008 | 16 Comments »
WA Voters: If you would like to add your name to this letter, just click comment below, please add congressional district#. Anyone may use it to write to your own representative.
Dear Representative Larsen,
In the 2006 Midterm election, we the voters made clear that healthcare is our #1 domestic priority.
SINGLE PAYER ELECTION STRESS SYNDROME?
Posted in HR 676, healthcare, politics on March 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From-Marilyn Clement,National Coordinator Healthcare-NOW Don’t Mourn;Organize!
“Who is better? Obama or Clinton?” What is obvious to all of us is that neither of them is willing to utter the “S” word – Single Payer. They have been terrified by the traditionalist Washington Beltway groups who insist that single payer is “not feasible.” That we must wait until [...]
