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  • U.S. candidates can learn from Canada: Nader 8 Aug 2008 13:56 GMT
    ... August 8, 2008. Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., pauses for a moment while speaking ... of elections, a multi-party political system and universal health care as key examples. "No one dies in ... dies in Canada because they can't afford health insurance. Everyone has it. But 18,000 Americans die ...

  • Labor leaders back Obama, but will members? 8 Aug 2008 13:15 GMT
    ... Labor leaders back Obama, but will members? CHICAGO (Reuters) - ... put aside racial biases that could undermine Barack Obama's union-backed bid to become the United States' ... bank on favorable tax policies, steps toward universal health care, reconsideration of trade agreements and other efforts ...

  • FACTBOX: Details of Speaker Pelosi's agenda for 2009 8 Aug 2008 12:35 GMT
    ... and make other investments. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama favors withdrawal deadlines, while Republican candidate John ... more children from lower-income families to get health insurance and expanding stem cell research to seek cures ...

  • FACTBOX-Details of U.S. Speaker Pelosi's agenda for 2009 8 Aug 2008 12:35 GMT
    ... and make other investments. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama favors withdrawal deadlines, while Republican candidate John ... more children from lower-income families to get health insurance and expanding stem cell research to seek cures ...

  • Obama-Sebelius 8 Aug 2008 11:18 GMT
    ... A way to close the economic security gap for women voters? Last ... a solidly Republican state. As speculation about Barack Obama's vice presidential pick nears a peak, Sebelius ... care. Obama has, of course, been promising universal health care, but a woman with Sebelius' credentials could ...

  • So Goes New England 8 Aug 2008 11:17 GMT
    ... Would all of America follow our lead In one of the ... about New Englanders: 66% of Americans support health coverage for all, even if it means raising taxes; 76% ... support the FISA bill? CHICAGO -- Sen. Barack Obama defended his support for a Senate bill ...

  • Pelosi backs anti-gay lawmaker for VP slot 8 Aug 2008 10:17 GMT
    ... running mate of Democratic presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama. Pelosi voiced her support for Rep. Chet ... state workers to buy into the state health insurance plan. Crist opposes gay marriage and signed a ...

  • Obama would help businesswomen 8 Aug 2008 10:16 GMT
    ... by each major party candidate. I appreciate Barack Obama's plans for a women's economic-security package; it ... the over 20 million women who lack health insurance. Each year, deductibles, co-pays and premiums rise, while ...

  • Vital signs for national health insurance 8 Aug 2008 09:37 GMT
    ... and a slumping economy sharpen interest in universal health-insurance coverage. Searing headlines about local job cuts ... Increasingly, the focus is on national single-payer health insurance. Acceptance of the concept is growing, especially ... McCain offers no new ideas and Democrat Barack Obama's incremental approach falls short of a fix. ...

  • Nelson Benton: Councilors jockey for position 8 Aug 2008 06:17 GMT
    ... on the increasingly contentious issue of employee health coverage, while fellow councilor-at-large Ted Bettencourt appears ready to ... for a review of the city's costly health insurance program. He hasn't gone so far as ... money it was counting on. As one Barack Obama supporter observed: What a difference six months ...

  • Dems meeting in Pittsburgh to approve platform (Yesterday) 8 Aug 2008 06:13 GMT
    ... to a mandate for adults to obtain health insurance. While endorsing the goal of universal coverage, and ... calling for mandatory coverage for children, Sen. Barack Obama in his otherwise similar health proposals did ...

  • Changing positions reason to oppose Obama 8 Aug 2008 05:12 GMT
    ... Will the real Barack Obama, please step forward. He advocates change and ... economic growth and employment. He will provide universal health insurance that would include 12 million illegal immigrants ...

  • Clinton reiterates support for Obama, unifed convention 8 Aug 2008 05:10 GMT
    ... Sen. Hillary Clinton went out of her way to rally her supporters for Sen. Barack Obama during a live Web chat Thursday. And ... that they shared the same commitment to universal health care, ending the war in Iraq and improving ...

  • Unpopular 8 Aug 2008 04:36 GMT
    ... Of all the people upset with UCA President Lu Hardin —  ... that Hillary Clinton has been dropped from Barack Obama's list of possible vice presidential candidates. Why ... grow fatter, that the country desperately needs universal health care, for example. A liberal Democrat, somebody like ...

  • Darrell Delamiade: Would an Obama-Sebelius ticket win women's hearts? 7 Aug 2008 22:06 GMT
    ... A way to close the economic security gap for women voters? Last ... a solidly Republican state. As speculation about Barack Obama's vice presidential pick nears a peak, Sebelius ... care. Obama has, of course, been promising universal health care, but a woman with Sebelius' credentials could ...


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