Health Care
Proposition C is Just a Distraction from the Real Issue
Proposition C is just a distraction from the real issue: how to assure affordable health care for Missourians. Voting NO on Prop C on August 3 is a WISE CHOICE. Click here to read more. Read More
The Clock is Ticking: Health Care Reform Begins This Year
The federal health care bills signed in March 2010 will begin to fix much of what is wrong with the current health care system. Of course, it cannot all happen at one time. Click here to read a short summary that shows when some of the important changes began and when others will Read More
Why Constitutional Amendments to Allow Missouri to Opt Out of Federal Health Care Reform Should be Opposed
If approved, HJR 48 and SJR 25 would require voter approval to amend the Constitution of Missouri. These amendments attempt to exclude Missouri from any individual mandate to purchase health insurance, which is a key provision of proposed federal health care reform. Click here to Read More
President Obama announces plan for comprehensive health care reform
On February 22 President Obama released his plan for comprehensive health care reform. Click here to read a summary. Read More
Take it to the Finish Line: The Urgent Need for Health Care Reform
The U.S. Senate health care reform proposal contains many significant improvements. Click here to read an analysis of this proposal, which will likely be the basis for reform as the process goes forward. Read More
Summary of Manager’s Amendment changes to the U.S. Senate proposal to reform health care
Click here to read a summary of the Manager’s Amendment to the U.S. Senate proprosal to reform health care. Read More
H.R. 3692 Advances Positive Federal Health Care Reform
On October 23, 2009 Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced details in H.R. 3692, the federal health care reform bill that will be brought to the House floor. This bill goes beyond previous bills to enact positive health care reform. Click here to view details. Read More
Median Income and Health Insurance Status by CD
Click here to read about median income and insurance status of individuals in each Congressional District. Read More
