The White House - Health Care Policy

President Barack Obama travels to suburban Maryland on Wednesday to make an announcement about stimulus funding to support research into cures for cancer and other diseases.He'll also tour a laboratory at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. Health and Human Services ...

US President Barack Obama still hopes to pass his embattled health care overhaul in 2009 in the face of growing public doubts about his approach, the White House said Friday.Obama met with former Senate Democratic majority leader Tom Daschle, once his choice ...

President Obama and his advisers have repeatedly said that whatever legislation gets signed will be "revenue neutral" and that there will be no tax increases on families making less than $250,000 in income.. Last week President Obama appeared on Newshour with Jim ...

Pelosi claims votes, but does not say when health care overhaul vote will be heldSpeaker Nancy Pelosi says Democrats have the votes to pass health care legislation in the House, even though negotiations are under way to make changes in the bill ...

Budget chief says hike in fees for doctors not part of Obama's pledge to pay for health carePresident Barack Obama's pledge to make sure health care legislation is fully paid for excludes $245 billion to raise fees for doctors treating Medicare patients, ...

Obama administration asks public to hold off judging health care proposal until it's completeAdministration officials defended President Barack Obama's broad health care proposals on Sunday and urged a skeptical public not to judge the Democrats' overhaul until Congress writes a final version.Facing ...

White House plans summit to talk about swine flu preparednessThe White House is planning a summit to talk about preparations for swine flu.The White House on Thursday announced details for a July 9 meeting at the National Institutes of Health. Health and ...

Obama acknowledges some employers may opt for govt-run health care planPresident Barack Obama says some employers might choose a government-run health care plan over private insurance, a major fear of the industry.Obama told a news conference Tuesday that he can guarantee Americans ...

Co-op plan shaping up as compromise between White House, Congress on health care overhaulWith Republicans fighting the idea of a government-run health insurance plan, Obama administration officials said Sunday that they are open to a compromise: But some lawmakers are expected to ...

Senate confirms Obama's health secretary pick; swine flu prompts calls for quick voteKansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius won Senate confirmation Tuesday as the nation's health and human services secretary, thrusting her into the middle of a public health emergency with the swine flu ...

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Topic: The White House

Stimulus, Afghanistan policy on Obama's agenda

Obama still seeks health overhaul in 2009

Taxing 'Cadillac Coverage' Won't Fund ObamaCare

Pelosi claims votes to pass health care

Budget chief: Docs fees not paid for in Obama bill

Officials: Health care proposal a work in progress

White House announces swine flu summit

Obama: Govt-run health care could trump private

Co-op compromise gives White House a health option

Senate confirms health secretary nominee

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