WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama Wednesday repeated his call to lawmakers to pass reforms to the U.S. healthcare system now instead of maintaining the status quo.
WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) -- The Senate health committee Wednesday passed on a party line vote its $600 billion version of U.S. healthcare reform legislation.
WASHINGTON, July 2 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama praised Senate legislation Thursday that would include government-run healthcare as part of a sweeping $611 billion reform plan.
WASHINGTON, June 16 (UPI) -- A Congressional Budget Office report showed a key proposal to overhaul U.S. healthcare would cost $1 trillion over 10 years and leave 36 million uninsured.
WASHINGTON, June 14 (UPI) -- Many U.S. lawmakers have a financial stake in what happens to the nation's healthcare system as an overhaul plan moves through Congress, records indicate.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama says he will focus more fully on the healthcare system in the United States when he hosts a White House summit on health reform.
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Congress has until the end of 2009 to pass healthcare reform, or lose its opportunity until after the 2010 election, U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa., said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York will have a key role in advancing healthcare reform this year if she stays in the Senate, a Democratic leader said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Leading U.S. senators will meet this week to discuss how to proceed on a push for a healthcare system overhaul, officials said.
WASHINGTON, June 18 (UPI) -- Senator Edward Kennedy announced Tuesday he has introduced healthcare legislation in the Senate to expand the ranks of the insured and help trim healthcare costs, adding he intends to introduce additional legislation calling for universal coverage by the
