With health care making up an estimated 16% of United States Gross Domestic Product , increasing competition has been touted as a key mechanism for reigning in skyrocketing costs as the US congress debates health care legislation. That includes competition for health insurance and prescription drugs. However, although everyone agrees that competition is [...]
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Reuters reported today that, according to an administration official, US President Barack Obama would attend the beginning of the UN climate meeting in Copenhagen on December 9. The news comes after days of speculation whether Obama would attend the meetings despite slow progress towards climate change legislation in the US. Obama will travel from Copenhagen [...] On November 7th, 2009 at around 11pm, the US House of Representatives narrowly passed a sweeping health care reform bill by a vote of 220 to 215. The nearly $1.1 trillion bill would extend coverage to an additional 36 million Americans that are currently without health insurance and also create a government run public [...] |
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