President Wants Immediate Vote on Healthcare Bill

March 4, 2010

Wants legislation done by end of March.

The President has indicated that the time for debate is over and is urging Congress for an immediate vote on healthcare. Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid has said it may take longer to deliver meaningful reform this year. Invitations have been extended to insurance carriers to appear before the House Ways and Mean Committee to testify about health premiums.

More on the push for the final healthcare bill can be read in today's NAHU Newswire along with these articles:

• Senate Hearing Investigates Abuse of Medicare Part D
• Tax Problems Can Be Costly For Small Businesses
• Insurers Said To Pay Providers At "Widely Different" Rates for Similar Services

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