CBS News Sen. Boxer Says Obama Admin Could Make Climate Pledge in Copenhagen New York Times UNITED NATIONS -- Even if a US climate change and energy bill is not ready before December's international climate talks, the Obama administration should be able to adopt firm greenhouse gas reduction targets there, ... Senate panel to approve climate bill by December: Boxer Reuters Sen. Graham Splits with GOP on Climate Change WOLO Graham Changes the Game on Senate… Mother Jones Washington Post Sen. Bo

The Weekly Standard: The Washington Post reports on a new study commissioned by America’s Health Insurance Providers: “The report makes clear that several major provisions in the current legislative proposal will cause health care costs to increase far faster and higher than they would under the current system,” Karen Ignagni, AHIP’s president and chief executive, wrote to board members Sunday. “Between 2010 and 2019 the cumulative increases in the cost of a typical family policy unde

FOXNews Senate Schedules Vote on Health Bill New York Times WASHINGTON — The Senate Finance Committee will vote next Tuesday on legislation to revamp the health care system, Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the Democratic majority leader, said on Thursday. ... Senate Panel to Vote Tuesday on Health-Care Overhaul Washington Post HMO stocks sink after report boosts reform bill Reuters On health, finding a path through the confusion OregonLive.com The Associated Press Senate Schedules Vote on Health

Badges? We don't need no stinkin' badges.Here’s how much the Congressional Budget Office says a new health reform bill in the Senate would cost: $829 billion over 10 years.The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post , Associated Press and the Wall Street Journal all used that figure to describe the bill’s 10-year price tag.All noted that it would reduce the number of uninsured by 29 million people. In 10 years, all said, 94 percent of Americans under age 65 — the age at whic

T he Washington Post’s “Capitol Briefing” breathlessly announces: A health-care reform bill drafted by the Senate Finance Committee would expand health coverage to nearly 30 million Americans who currently lack insurance and would meet President Obama’s goal of reducing the federal budget deficit by 2019, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday. The bill would cost $829 billion over the next decade, but would more than offset that cost by slicing hundreds of billions fr