Climate Change Bill’s Murky Battleground: Assumptions and Statistics
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - November 11, 2009
Democrats push ahead without GOP, now hurry up and wait.
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Pelosi's Public Option a Nod to Moderates
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - November 3, 2009
Both the House and Senate healthcare bills will include a public option, but a battle looms.
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Medicare Costs Key to Healthcare Reform
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 26, 2009
Many doctors' support for reform hinges on Medicare payments.
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Some Question Healthcare Affordability Under Baucus Plan
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
Both Democrats and Republicans are unhappy with a tax provision in Baucus's healthcare bill.
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Susan Hockfield: MIT President Launches Energy Initiative
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
For battling scientific challenges, she is one of America's Best Leaders.
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John Doerr: Venture Capitalist Pushes Green Technology
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
For using his influence to tackle the climate crisis, he is one of America's Best Leaders.
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Yvon Chouinard: Patagonia Founder Fights for the Environment
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
His accomplishments make him one of America's Best Leaders.
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John Doerr: U.S. Needs More Energy Research
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
The America's Best Leader honoree talks about investing in clean energy.
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CBO Director: Cap-and-Trade Impact on Employment 'Small'
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 14, 2009
The director of the CBO switches from healthcare to climate change.
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Committee Passes Baucus's $829 Billion Healthcare Bill
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 13, 2009
Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe joined Democrats to vote yes on the healthcare reform bill.
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Dean: Public Option Will Hurt Democrats in 2010 Elections
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 7, 2009
The former governor also said he thinks Schumer's plan can pass.
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Some Democrats Say Healthcare Public Option Is Not Out
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 6, 2009
The Senate Finance Committee is expected to vote on Baucus's plan this week.
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Senators, EPA Push to Regulate Emissions
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 5, 2009
Sens. Boxer and Kerry released their climate change bill the same day the EPA announced a new rule.
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Democrats Hope Snowe Will Vote Yes on Health Reform
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - September 30, 2009
The Republican senator could be the swing vote on a healthcare overhaul.
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Finance Committee Prepares to Debate Baucus's Healthcare Plan
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - September 21, 2009
So far, the goal of a bipartisan healthcare bill remains elusive.
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Senate Democrats Debate Pushing for Climate Bill
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - September 16, 2009
Sens. Kerry and Boxer hope to unveil a cap-and-trade bill by month's end.
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Democrats Could Turn to Reconciliation to Pass Healthcare
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - September 14, 2009
The controversial practice is the last resort if Baucus can't get bipartisan agreement.
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The Next Steps for Kennedy's Cause: Healthcare Reform
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - August 31, 2009
Kennedy's death could change the tone and direction of the healthcare reform debate.
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Democrats Avoid Tort Reform in Healthcare Debate
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - August 27, 2009
The issues many on the left won't touch are defensive medicine and tort reform.
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Behind the Rage at Healthcare Town Hall Meetings
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - August 18, 2009
Healthcare reform is merely the latest grievance in a long line of complaints for some protestors.
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Obama's Healthcare Reform on Hold
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - August 11, 2009
Congress is out of session but town hall meetings show the debate over healthcare has not cooled down.
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Senate Considers Alternative to Public Healthcare Option
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - August 3, 2009
The Finance Committee has chucked the public option in favor of health cooperatives.
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AMA: Healthcare Reform Bill a 'Starting Point'
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - July 29, 2009
AMA President James Rohack talks about the prospects and challenges of healthcare reform.
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Democrats Stall Obama's Healthcare Reform
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - July 28, 2009
Blue Dog Democrats in the House have prevented Pelosi from bringing legislation to the floor.
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Obama, Democrats Push Ahead on Healthcare
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - July 21, 2009
Democrats charge ahead, but some blue dogs say the bill doesn't do enough to cut costs.
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