health careClips Round-up 3/24 Submitted by Andrew Alderman on Wed, 03/24/2010 - 9:03am.
The round-up of news clips for March 24, 2010.
Controversy Over Reid Fundraiser Exemplifies Need for Fair Elections Submitted by Monica Rober on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 3:00pm.
Public Campaign and Common Cause have issued a joint press release on Sen. Harry Reid's (D-Nev.) controversial request to delay a vote on an omnibus spending bill to attend a fundraiser.
Durbin: LBJ Couldn't Pass Medicare Today Submitted by Monica Rober on Fri, 12/04/2009 - 3:09pm.
Speaking about the Fair Elections Now Act at a forum at the Center for American Progress, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) commented that President Lyndon Johnson wouldn't have been able to pass Medicare in today's political climate.
To watch the video footage, click here. Under the Influence Submitted by Monica Rober on Tue, 10/06/2009 - 1:46pm.
The National Journal profiles the top 25 groups spending money to influence the health care debate.
Hidden 'Bundles' of Lobbyist Giving Submitted by Monica Rober on Thu, 10/01/2009 - 11:06am.
A new study by the Center for Responsive Politics and the Sunlight Foundation shows a correlation between outside lobbyist and client giving to campaigns.
Rep. John Yarmuth Expresses Support for Public Financing Submitted by Monica Rober on Wed, 09/30/2009 - 10:23am.
Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) suggests that the health care reform efforts beg for another reform - the public financing of elections.
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