Aug 29, 1994 ... In March 1993, two months after his inauguration, President Clinton appealed to  Robert C. Byrd, the presiding officer of the Senate, to let national health  insurance legislation be considered as part of that summer's budget bill. It was, at  first glance, a move of remarkable hubris, a President elected with 43 ...
7 hours ago ... State leaders vow to protect consumers from a presidential order to resurrect a  health plan model that they say could destabilize the insurance market. .... While  whipping votes for a GOP tax bill on Thursday, Senate Finance Committee  Chairman Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) attacked “liberal programs” for the ...
Apr 13, 2010 ... ORRIN HATCH (R-UT), Finance Committee: The only way you they could get it  through was to bribe their members. TOM DASCHLE (D-SD), Senate Majority  Leader, 2001-03: Hundreds of millions of dollars spent on lobbying. CHRIS  JENNINGS, Sr. Clinton Health Care Adviser, 1993-01: Very political, very ...
Jun 23, 2017 ... The Senate bill is in many respects quite different from the House's American  Health Care Act (AHCA), which was introduced on March 6, 2017; AHCA .... cost  70-percent actuarial value plan as under the ACA, but rather the median-cost  plan in the individual market in the enrollee's rating area that provides ...
Mar 15, 2017 ... Ron Wyden and Bob Bennett released a health care plan that included an  individual mandate, and it was co-sponsored by 11 Republicans. In 2009 — after  Obama's election — Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the crucial  Senate Finance Committee, said “there is a bipartisan consensus to have ...
A report by the health insurance industry "ignores some of the key policies that are part of the Senate Finance Committee bill."