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Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "nancy pelosi"
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. November 18, 2009.
On MSNBC's Hardball, Rep. Bart Stupak laid the blame for his anti-choice amendment on others. Now he seems to calling anti-choice senators "extreme."
Alex Seitz-Wald, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. November 16, 2009.
This statement appeared to be too much, even for Glenn Beck, who replied, "Uh, I don't think that's necessary.
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. November 12, 2009.
It took a virulently anti-choice measure to pass the House's health care reform legislation. Progressives are strategizing how to keep it from the final bill.
Jill Filipovic, Feministe AlterNet: PEEK. November 10, 2009.
Find out how your representative voted on and call their office, to thank them or to tell them that you'll be supporting a pro-choice democrat in the next primary.
Jessica Arons, The Wonk Room. November 9, 2009.
The health-care bill passed by the House will expand access to health care. But millions of women are about to lose coverage they currently have and need.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 9, 2009.
The House of Representatives passed an historic health-care reform bill with a two-vote margin. Here are the 39 Democrats who voted against reform.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 7, 2009.
With the vote of a single Republican, Democrats passed the Affordable Health Care Act for America.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. November 6, 2009.
To keep House vote on track, Pelosi struggles to appease the Catholic church and The Family cult on abortion language.
Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. November 6, 2009.
The health care bills wending through Congress are getting a bad rap. And the major culprit is the Congressional Budget Office, and its chief, Doug Elmendorf.
Adele Stan, AlterNet. October 30, 2009.
Majority Leader Harry Reid has said the Senate bill will have a public option, but now it's time to walk the walk.
Mike Lux, Open Left. October 27, 2009.
In the coming weeks we will have an all-out public war with the insurance industry. It will decide whether we pass comprehensive reform or once again fall short at the bitter end.
Lindsay Beyerstein, The Media Consortium AlterNet: PEEK. October 21, 2009.
A Congressional Budget Office report suggesting that a robust public option would actually cut the deficit seems to have lit a fire under Speaker Pelosi.
Lindsay Beyerstein, The Media Consortium AlterNet: PEEK. September 29, 2009.
The showdown in the Senate Finance Committee over a public health insurance plan is taking place today. Analysis here, with livestream of the debate.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. September 14, 2009.
"It will be a disgrace if they do some stunt in the House to try to humiliate this man."
David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: Politics. September 11, 2009.
Corruption and legalized bribery has become so widespread that nobody in Washington even tries to hide it.
Lindsay Beyerstein, The Media Consortium AlterNet: Politics. September 4, 2009.
The White House is signaling a willingness to drop the public plan from health-care reform. Progressives turn up the heat.
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. August 20, 2009.
Burrowing inside the radical right's gathering of astroturfers and mouthpieces, AlterNet Reporter Adele Stan discovers what makes the anti-health reform machine tick.
William Greider, The Nation. August 19, 2009.
After a brilliant beginning, Obama seems to be abandoning his principles on health care by hedging on a public option.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. August 17, 2009.
At an Americans for Prosperity conference, Joe the Plumber said he wasn't advocating violence, however...
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. July 30, 2009.
In a letter to Speaker Pelosi and committee chairmen, 53 CPC members say no votes for a bill the Blue Dogs like.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. July 29, 2009.
A GOP leader says the Speaker told him there'd be no vote this week. Pelosi says, not exactly.
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. June 22, 2009.
Pelosi has a history of voting for pro-war measures and supporting pro-war candidates. Her current behaviors should come as no surprise.
Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: Health and Wellness. June 20, 2009.
How Pelosi is keeping us out of the clutches of insurance industry predators.
Ryan Grim, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. June 12, 2009.
The White House is playing hardball with Democrats who intend to vote against the supplemental war spending bill.
Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. May 24, 2009.
Sometimes I wonder if they even know what assholes they are.