Topic: Nancy Pelosi

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers looking for ways to reduce stubborn budget deficits should consider changes to the Medicare health plan for the elderly, House of Representatives Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi said on Monday."I think Medicare's on the table," Pelosi said on CNBC. ...

How many people in the United States would be opposed to the health care law if it reduced costs? " When Medicare patients enter the doughnut hole, they pay cash for all medications. They promised to provide financial help to Medicare in ...

How many people in the United States would be opposed to the health care law if it reduced costs? " When Medicare patients enter the doughnut hole, they pay cash for all medications. They promised to provide financial help to Medicare in ...

Before you break into a sweat over the small business requirements in the health-care legislation signed into law last month, take a deep breath: Indeed, the bulk of the provisions covering small businesses don't kick in until small business group buying plans ...

Summoned to success by President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled Congress approved historic legislation Sunday night extending health care to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and cracking down on insurance company abuses, a climactic chapter in the century-long quest for near universal ...

Jan 14 - Today, Congressman John Shadegg (AZ-03) issued the following statement regarding his plans to represent Arizona?s Third Congressional District beyond 2010: ?I am today announcing that, while I will serve out my current term in the U.S. House of Representatives, ...

After weeks of closed-door meetings, Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled her newest health care reform bill. The Pelosi plan clocks in at over 1,900 pages, which is 648 pages longer than Hillary-care and it costs $1.055 trillion dollars, or about $2 million per ...

In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry. Republican opposition was nearly unanimous.The ...

Cheered by President Barack Obama, House Democrats rolled out landmark legislation Thursday to extend health care to tens of millions who lack coverage, impose sweeping new restrictions on the insurance industry and create a government-run option to compete with private insurers.But even ...

After months of struggle, House Democrats rolled out sweeping legislation Thursday to extend health care coverage to millions who lack it and create a new option of government-run insurance. A vote is likely next week on the plan largely tailored to President ...