[Chambliss voted NO, 8/2/07, Vote 307: H R 976, Washington Post Key Votes] Chambliss believed covering more children with health care was too expensive. "I wound up voting against it [SCHIP] because of three reasons. ...

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State Children's Health Insurance Program - ë¯¸êµê³µì ì˜ë£Œë³´í—˜ì œë*„

2008-11-14T19:00:00Z

In 2007, both houses of Congress passed a bipartisan measure to expand the SCHIP program, HR 976. The measure would have expanded coverage to over 4 million more participants by 2012, while phasing out most state expansions in the ...

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A Faster 100

2008-11-10T19:00:00Z

HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007. Expanding children's health care. Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act : A bill to amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide ...

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More Quick Victories

2008-11-09T19:00:00Z

CQ Politics | Democrats To Make Childrenâ€™s Health Program a Top ...

2008-11-05T19:00:00Z

Instead, the Senate passed a bipartisan bill ( HR 976 ) that expanded SCHIP by $35 billion over five years, to about $60 billion. But Bush vetoed the measure, as well as a second, very similar bill ( HR 3963 ) that Democrats had hoped ...

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Resume.

2008-11-02T19:00:00Z

S.AMDT.2588 to HR976 To provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of the Armed Forces recovering from illnesses and injuries incurred on active duty. S.AMDT.2658 to HR2642 To provide that none ...

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Cast Your Ballot for a Package

2008-11-02T19:00:00Z

2292 to HR 3010, Vote 273, 10/26/08; AFT Voting Record for 109th Congress, accessed 7/1/08) and to insure millions of children through the SCHIP program (HR 976, Vote 307, 8/2/07; S.Con.Res. 21, Vote 172, 5/17/07) while his opponent ...

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Gateway Pundit: McCain-Palin Cuts Obama's Lead Down to 2-- 8.7 ...

2008-11-01T20:00:00Z

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (SCHIP, H.R. 976) Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (SCHIP, H.R. 3963) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, ...

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Video: Question that No Obama Supporter Can Answer. Wht Are His ...

2008-10-28T20:00:00Z

S.AMDT.2588 to H.R.976 To provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of the Armed Forces recovering from illnesses and injuries incurred on active duty. * S.AMDT.2658 to H.R.2642 To provide that ...

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Obama Infomercial Leaked - Get the Inside Scoop Â« But As for Me!

2008-10-28T20:00:00Z

H.R. 976, passed by the Senate on August 2, 2007, includes several provisions from bills originally sponsored by Senators Obama and McCaskill. The provisions would improve health care services and health care tracking for service ...

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In Ohio campaigning, John McCain, Barack Obama try to steer the ...

2008-10-26T20:00:00Z

9/27/07 Vote 353: On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the Amendments of the House to the Amendments of the Senate to H.R.976; Support for Injured Servicemembers Act Not Voting No Yes 9/26/07 Vote 349: H R 1585: Kyl Amdt. No. ...

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mccain vs. obama who supports children with diasabilities?

2008-10-26T20:00:00Z

[HR 976, Senate Vote #307, 8/2/07]. Obama supported assuring accessible health care to people with disabilities by coâ€*sponsoring the Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act (S.1050) The bill would require the US Access ...

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George and his veto pen...

2008-10-24T20:00:00Z

October 3, 2007: Vetoed HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 ("SCHIP"). Override attempt failed in House, 273-156 (286 votes needed). 5. November 2, 2007: Vetoed HR 1495, Water Resources Development ...

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YouTube - So Do We, vote Bruce Lunsford

2008-10-23T20:00:00Z

Mitch McConnell has voted with the Republicans 92.2% of the time, in 2007 he voted against HR 976 which passed the Senate and house, Senate vote was 68/31 and house vote was 265/159 what was HR 976? An expansion of the State Children's ...

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McCain and Obama: 50 Key Senate Votes

2008-10-23T20:00:00Z

In the three presidential debates between John McCain (R-AZ) and Barack Obama (D-IL), weâ€™ve heard a lot about their voting records in the Senate. Votes on funding the troops in Iraq, stem cell research, equal pay for women, ...

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Barack Obamaâ€™s Resume

2008-10-22T20:00:00Z

SCHIP... How To Find Out if Your Member of Congress Supported the Kids

2008-10-22T20:00:00Z

NO 1/23/08 SCHIP Reauthorization Act of 2007 Veto Over-ride Failed House 260-152; NO 10/25/07 SCHIP Reauthorization HR 3963 Bill Passed House 365 -142; NO 10/18/07 SCHIP Reauthorization HR 976 Bill Veto Over-ride Failed House 273-156 ...

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Iowa Politics

2008-10-21T20:00:00Z

In 2007 Congressman Latham supported bipartisan House/Senate efforts to reform and extends the SCHIP program (H.R. 976 and H.R. 3963). He voted twice to override the veto of this legislation by President Bush. In addition to preventing ...

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#1 John's record on healthcare

2008-10-21T20:00:00Z

In August 2007, McCain voted against passage of HR 976, which would have reauthorized the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). According to Knight Ridder, "The Senate proposal would provide coverage to 3.2 million" ...

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John McCain: Looking out for our Vets, women & families ...

2008-10-20T20:00:00Z

He also voted NO on State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization which states, "HR 976: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other ...

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Wicker Is Not On Mississippi's Side

2008-10-20T20:00:00Z

In September 2007, Wicker voted against the final version of HR 976, the bill that called for extending the State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program â€œby spending an additional $35 billion during the next five years, raising SCHIP ...

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Obama jumps out to huge lead in Monday's Gallup Poll | Midwest Voices

2008-10-18T20:00:00Z

The Candidates on Disability

2008-10-18T20:00:00Z

[HR 976, Senate Vote #307, 8/2/07] Obama supported assuring accessible health care to people with disabilities by co-sponsoring the Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act (S.1050) The bill would require the US Access ...

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The Truth Test: Hanna slams Arcuri on taxes | NBC-WKTV News ...

vetoes by president george w. bush

2008-10-04T20:00:00Z

hr976 childrenâ€™s health insurance program reauthorization act of 2007 oct 3 h.doc. 110-62 the house sustained the veto on oct 18 by vote no. 982 (273-156). hr1495 water resources development act of 2007 nov 2 h.doc. ...

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the proof is in the pudding obama

2008-10-02T20:00:00Z

(hr 6, cq vote #425: motion rejected 59-40: r 9-39; d 48-1; i 2-0, 12/13/07, obama voted yea; hr 6, cq vote #416: motion rejected 53-42: r 5-39; d 46-3; i 2-0, 12/7/07, obama voted yea; hr 976, cq vote #352: motion agreed to 69-30: r ...

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mccain-palin 2008 launches new tv ad: "tax cutter"

2008-10-02T20:00:00Z

newest yarmuth spot cites bush vetoes on schip

2008-09-30T20:00:00Z

the ad cites yarmuth's votes in favor of two attempts in 2007 to pass schip legislation, in the forms of hr 976 and hr 3963, along with yarmuth's two votes to override bush's subsequent vetoes of the bill.

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Harry's SCHIP didn't come in.....

2008-09-30T20:00:00Z

... Mitchell has voted for legislation to expand health insurance coverage for low-income children provided by the State Children's Health Care Program (SCHIP), in the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, HR 976.â€* ...

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Senator Obama & His Record in Congress

2008-09-29T20:00:00Z

713) was incorporated into the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 976) that Congress passed, and his S. 2125 ("Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006") was ...

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Obamaâ€™s resume

2008-09-29T20:00:00Z

AMDT.2588 to HR976 To provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of the Armed Forces recovering from illnesses and injuries incurred on active duty. â€¢ S.AMDT.2658 to HR2642 To provide that none ...

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Jonathan Martin's Blog: Putting cherry on top of historic week ...

2008-09-26T20:00:00Z

McCain's vote was NV 09/27/2007 HR 976 State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization McCain's vote was NV. Source: http://www.votesmart.org) It would have been nice to have McCain advocate for veterans for the 20 plus ...

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John McCain, Maverick or Marauder?

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

[HR 976, Vote #307, 8/2/07; Knight Ridder, 8/2/07]. 'McCain on Healthcare for the Poor, the Handicapped, Seniors'. The Truth: At least 25 times as a senator, John McCain has voted against bills intended to help Americans that are ...

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JOHN McCAIN'S GAME OF POLITICS - LET'S SUSPEND JOHN McCAIN'S ...

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

10/01/2007, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 HR 1585, NV, Bill Passed - Senate (92 - 3). 09/27/2007, State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization HR 976, NV, Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate ...

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Open Source at Eclipse: Portal Email (4 of 12)

2008-09-20T20:00:00Z

Finally HR976 came up for a vote on a motion to suspend the rules and pass. The bill passed on a vote of 360-45-28.YEAS: 141 Republicans, 219 Democrats.NAYS: 45 Republicans.NV: 15 Republicans, 13 Democrats.Finally, there were a few of ...

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Reforms, Reform, Re-form

2008-09-20T20:00:00Z

Take, for example, HR 976 proposed the State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Extension Act of 2007, HR 3584, to reauthorize and fully fund the existing program for an additional 18 months. It's a great program. ...

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McCain or Obama? Let Their Votes Help You Cast Your Vote

2008-09-17T20:00:00Z

HR 976: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. Obama: Yes McCain: Did Not Vote Biden: Yes Palin: Not eligible to vote ...

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what has the the democratic congress done so far in 2008 for the ...

2008-09-17T20:00:00Z

the conference report of hr 976, a reauthorization of the state children's health insurance program, would have steeply increased federal spending, and it employs blatant gimmicks to avoid paygo. this bill would likely have added $127 ...

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SCHIP: How Congress Can Avoid Repeating Last Year's Mistakes

2008-09-16T20:00:00Z

Under the two bills passed by Congress (H.R. 976 and H.R. 3963) but vetoed by President Bush last year, the enhanced federal match rate would have been provided to states that expand SCHIP eligibility to 300 percent of FPL, ...

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why barack obama is a communist.

2008-09-16T20:00:00Z

hr 976: state children's health insurance program (chip) reauthorization vote to pass a bill that reauthorizes and expands the state children's health insurance program.vote to pass a bill that reauthorizes and expands the state ...

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PASSED THE MOST SWEEPING REFORMS SINCE WATERGATE IN BOTH THE ...

2008-09-15T20:00:00Z

HR 976, [Vote307, HR 976, Passed, 68-31, 8/2/07; S. 713, 110th Congress; S. 1271,110th Congress; Obama Press Release, 7/25/07; HR 4986, Became PublicLaw No: 110-181, 1/28/08] Obama Worked With Republicans To Pass Legislation, ...

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Obama: Wall Street woes require 'change': The Swamp

2008-09-14T20:00:00Z

SCHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 976) 6. College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669) 7. SCHIP (H.R. 976 - motion to concur) 8. DREAM Act (S. 2205) 9. Funding child health and education (H.R. 3043) 10. Improving Head Start programs ...

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yeah obama's working for you alright!!

2008-09-14T20:00:00Z

hr 3963 nv 09/27/2007 state children's health insurance program (chip) reauthorization hr 976 nv i can go on and on, what you see is a terrible record in the senate of someone who says one thing and does something else.

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Realty Check

2008-09-13T20:00:00Z

October 3 , 2007 : Vetoed H.R. 976 , Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 ("SCHIP"). Override attempt failed in House, 273-156 (286 votes needed). 5. November 2 , 2007 : Vetoed H.R. 1495 , Water Resources ...

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110th Congress Compare and Contrast.

2008-09-13T20:00:00Z

AMDT.2588 to HR976 To provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of the Armed Forces recovering from illnesses and injuries incurred on active duty. (Underlying bill vetoed by President. ...

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The Washington Monthly

2008-09-12T20:00:00Z

S.AMDT.2588 to H.R.976 To provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of the Armed Forces recovering from illnesses and injuries incurred on active duty. (Underlying bill vetoed by President. ...

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compare and contrast

2008-09-12T20:00:00Z

s.amdt.2588 to hr976 to provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of the armed forces recovering from illnesses and injuries incurred on active duty. (underlying bill vetoed by president. ...

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bills passed in the senate: obama vs. mccain

2008-09-12T20:00:00Z

Hanna: Arcuri claim of cutting taxes is full of holes

2008-09-11T20:00:00Z

HR 976 Veto override, 10/18/2007 HR 3963, 10/25/2007 - increase tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products HR 6, 1/18/2007 - limit tax benefits and require royalty payments from certain oil and gas companies ...

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McCain: Children's Healthcare

2008-09-10T20:00:00Z

Measure Number: HR 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 ) Measure Title: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. ...

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proud to be a vietnam vet; proud to be a organizer

2008-09-10T20:00:00Z

08/02/2007 hr 976 state children's health insurance pgm chip) mccain voted n. mccain voted nv (not voting, excused, absent, or present) on three other veterans benefits bills:. 05/22/2008 s amdt 4803 gi bill and other domestic ...

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how do children matter?

2008-09-10T20:00:00Z

schip (hr 976 - motion to concur) 8. dream act (s. 2205) 9. funding child health and education (hr 3043). 10. improving head start programs (hr 1429). i was told once by a superintendent in nyc when we were talking about some work we ...

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key votes - ron paul

2008-09-09T20:00:00Z

9/25/07, vote 906: hr 976: in this 265 to 159 vote the house passed an expansion of the state childrenâ€™s health insurance program. the bill also passed the senate by a vote of 68 to 31. the bill increases total funding for the program ...

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Obama and McCain: Lobbiests in Campaign and Record on Key Bills

2008-09-09T20:00:00Z

Vote 307: HR 976 Bill Provide health insurance for uninsured American children, No, Yes. Vote 181: On the Motion Funding for the Iraq War without withdrawal deadlines, Yes, No. Vote 147: HR 1591 Bill Funding for Iraq and Afghanistan ...

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Shades of Lipstick Tint a Race - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com

2008-09-08T20:00:00Z

08/02/2007 HR 976 State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Pgm CHIP) McCain voted N. McCain voted NV (Not Voting, Excused, Absent, or Present) on three other veterans benefits bills:. 05/22/2008 S Amdt 4803 GI Bill and Other Domestic ...

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story of the day.

2008-09-08T20:00:00Z

08/02/2007 hr 976 state childrenâ€™s health insurance pgm chip) mccain voted n mccain voted nv (not voting, excused, absent, or present) on three other veterans benefits bills: 05/22/2008 s amdt 4803 gi bill and other domestic provisions ...

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mccain: wrong for your children

2008-09-08T20:00:00Z

schip reauthorization (hr 976) 6. college cost reduction and access act (hr 2669) 7. schip (hr 976 - motion to concur) 8. dream act (s. 2205) 9. funding child health and education (hr 3043) 10. improving head start programs (hr 1429) ...

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did you see it?

2008-09-06T20:00:00Z

hr 976, schip (state childrenâ€™s health insurance program) reauthorization; voted â€œnay.â€* 5. hr 2669, college cost reduction act; voted â€œnay.â€* 6. s. 2205, dream (development, relief and education for alien minors act); voted â€œna

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anti-troop mccain

2008-09-06T20:00:00Z

in august 2007, mccain voted against passage of hr 976, which would have reauthorized the state childrenâ€™s health insurance program (schip). according to knight ridder, "the senate proposal would provide coverage to 3.2 million" ...

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digging deeper

2008-09-05T20:00:00Z

HR 976 is an act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and not the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. which is HR 4986, ...

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this was the most egregioius lie she told - various sources

2008-09-05T20:00:00Z

hr 976, passed by the senate on august 2, 2007, includes several provisions from bills originally sponsored by senators obama and mccaskill. the provisions would improve health care services and health care tracking for service members, ...

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most people think that they

2008-09-04T20:00:00Z

hr 976, passed by the senate on august 2, 2007. there are more, but my hand is getting cramped from typing this. so, yes, i agree that you and sarah palin probably need to do more to check out the facts. excellent point.

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Vet Record

2008-09-04T20:00:00Z

SCHIP (HR 976 - motion to concur) DREAM Act (S. 2205) Funding child health and education (HR 3043) Improving Head Start programs (HR 1429) And per the Congressional Record, so far this session he has missed 57 percent of all senate ...

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Republican Dream Team - Long List of Lies

2008-09-03T20:00:00Z

H.R. 976, passed by the Senate on August 2, 2007,includes several provisions from bills originally sponsored by Senators Obama and McCaskill. The provisions would improve healthcare services and health care tracking for service members, ...

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Palin vs. Reality.

2008-09-03T20:00:00Z

HR 976, passed by the Senate on August 2, 2007,includes several provisions from bills originally sponsored by Senators Obama and McCaskill. The provisions would improve healthcare services and health care tracking for service members, ...

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2008-08-12T20:00:00Z

The Heptad In anticipation: The Leap year upon July 30

2008-08-12T20:00:00Z

The Malagasy Republicâ€™s bound appropriate to leads wherewithal HR976, the â€œNearsighted Devoir Denounce Locum tenens Play the lead, which serves parce que the coat parce que the SCHIP enaction.Malagasy Republic hearings: The Tribunal ...

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The Obama record on bipartisanship.

2008-08-11T20:00:00Z

HR 976, passed by the Senate on August 2, 2007, includes several provisions from bills originally sponsored by Senators Obama and McCaskill. The provisions would improve health care services and health care tracking for service members, ...

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Barack Obama: Empty Rhetoric We Can Believe In

2008-08-01T20:00:00Z

Others include:. HR 2669: Student Loan Lender Subsidy Cuts and Student Grants. HR 4297: Tax Reconciliation Bill. HR 976: State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization. Just to name a fewâ€¦

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be careful what you ask for...

2008-07-29T20:00:00Z

... 2007, he voted to sustain the presidentâ€™s veto of the bipartisan schip bill [hr 976, vote #982, 10/18/07], on september 25, 2007, he opposed the state childrenâ€™s health insurance reauthorization act [hr 976, vote #906, 9/25/07] ...

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McCainâ€™s voting record

2008-07-28T20:00:00Z

Actions speak louder than words. John McCain voted AGAINST: 8/2/07 Vote 307: HR 976: Expansion of the State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program. The bill increases total funding for the program to $60 billion [...]

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It is very important to teach our children the dangers of chemicals

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

A.9 HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007. Expanding children's health care. An incursion into the murky world of Medicare. By nibbling at the problem, via the Liberal Left agendas, the Congress . ...

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The Catholic Vote and Party-Bashing

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

The GOP, finally, has done a bad job in healthcare reform, especially in not passing HR 976 (of 2007's list), aka an "expanded SCHIP". It would have encouraged people to stop smoking (such as a 6000% tax on cigars, according to ...

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The US should not expand the State Children's Health Insurance ...

2008-07-21T20:00:00Z

However, I could not support the expansion legislation passed by Congress, HR 976, the Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007.

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Dennis Shulman for U.S. Congress Â» archive Â» President Bush Vetoes ...

2008-07-14T20:00:00Z

Garrett voted against of an attempt to override President Bushâ€™s veto of the bill that would reauthorize the State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program at nearly $60 billion over five years, expanding the program by $35 billion. [HR 976 ...

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Vernon jones

2008-07-12T20:00:00Z

Jones also said his vote in the Senate wouldâ€™ve been a "no-brainer" in support of the bill (HR 976) because thereâ€™s nothing conservative about cutting kids from health care. #fullpost {display:none;}Question:What do Saxby Chambliss and

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Vernon jones

2008-07-12T20:00:00Z

Vernon jones

2008-07-12T20:00:00Z

Q&A: Whither the Write-In?

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

Well, both Obama and Clinton voted "Yes" on HR 976 to reauthorize and expand this important program. Okay, I know what you're thinking, Julie -- any sucker can go and cherry-pick a few votes where Obama and Clinton voted the same. ...

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NARAL Criteria: Case in Point

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, HR976. Allard (R-CO) amendment to codify the Bush administration's controversial "unborn child" regulation that allows states to make an embryo or fetus - but not a pregnant woman .

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open question: why doesn't mccain want low income children to have ...

2008-06-16T20:00:00Z

in august 2007, mccain voted against passage of hr 976, which would have reauthorized the state childrenâ€™s health insurance program (schip). according to knight ridder, â€œthe senate proposal would provide coverage to 3.2 millionâ€* ...

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Expand Insurance for Kids - Part Two

2008-06-12T20:00:00Z

After the vote, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said she was disappointed that Bush â€œhas issued a veto threat against a bill that has so much bipartisan, indeed nonpartisan, support.â€* The bill is Senate amendments to HR 976. ...

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The progressive agenda

2008-06-12T20:00:00Z

HR 976, Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007. Expanding childrenâ€™s health care. 9. Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act : A bill to amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide ...

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paula franzese

2008-06-02T20:00:00Z

-ne CONSTITUENT HOTLINE:1-888-909-RYAN (7926)September 26, 2007The House of Representatives passed legislation (HR 976) yesterday that exploits the renewal of a popular children's health insurance program to expand government-run health ...

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Head Start

2008-05-31T20:00:00Z

Improving Head Start Act of 2007 TOPICS: Education, Head Start, Preschool YEA Voted to support the middle class HR 976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 TOPICS: Health Care, Medicaid, Sales taxes, SCHIP . ...

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[michael mccaul contributes to] texas get[ing] a f on childrenâ€™s ...

2008-05-27T20:00:00Z

date: 9/25/07 bill: hr 976 mccaul: no gop: no democrats: yes. childrenâ€™s health insurance program reauthorization act. date: 10/03/07 bill: hr 976 mccaul: no gop: no democrats: yes. childrenâ€™s health insurance program reauthorization ...

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Randy Kuhl wants to Fix Government

2008-05-19T20:00:00Z

If he cares so much about SCHIP why did he vote against HR 976 just a few months before. This was the Bill that proposed to expand SCHIP. The one which Republicans opposed. Randy also favors eavesdropping without a warrant. ...

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JOE'S HIGHLIGHTED 2007 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2008-05-04T20:00:00Z

small businesses (HR 976, the Small Business Tax Relief Act). This is a cornerstone of the Fiscal Year 2008 budget, which extends the child tax credit; extends the 10 percent individual income bracket; provides marriage penalty relief; ...

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Mt Hood Community College

2008-04-30T20:00:00Z

eduDESCRIPTION OF THE CHAIRMAN'S MARK OF HR 976, THE SMALL BUSINESS DESCRIPTION OF THE CHAIRMAN'S MARK OF HR . Mt Hood Community College Pool Thanks to you and your whole staff for the incredible hospitality. I really appreciate every ...

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Just The Facts About McCain

2008-04-26T20:00:00Z

1. the health program for poor children (8/2/07: HR 976). (Project Vote Smart) 2. naturalized citizen amendment (9/14/95: HR4). (PVS) * Although McCain claims he cares about veterans, he has voted against them repeatedly: ...

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A colombo-americana's perspective: Yesterday's news round-up

2008-04-21T20:00:00Z

CONSTITUENT HOTLINE:1-888-909-RYAN (7926)September 26, 2007The House of Representatives passed legislation (HR 976) yesterday that exploits the renewal of a popular children's health insurance program to expand government-run health ...

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H.R. 976

2008-03-26T20:00:00Z

insurance coverage for the amendments to Senate amendments to H.R. 976, the. Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance ProgramReauthorization Act of 2007, as reported. by the House Committee on Rules on September 24, 2007. ...

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H.R. 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act ...

2008-03-26T20:00:00Z

have prepared the enclosed cost estimate for H.R. 976, the Childrenâ€™s Health. Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, as passed by the Senate on. August 2, 2007. On July 26, 2007, CBO issued an estimate for the Childrenâ€™s Health ...

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Rep. Pascrell on Kidsâ€™ Health Care

2008-03-19T20:00:00Z

The House is now considering the final House-Senate agreement to reauthorize the successful Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), HR 976, for an additional five years. CHIP provides health coverage to American children whose ...

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Speaker Pelosi on Health Care for 10 Million Children

2008-03-10T20:00:00Z

Today the House will consider HR 3963, a revised version of HR 976, State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Reauthorization which the President vetoed. Like the original bill, this legislation continues to provide health care ...

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the information flow starts, lets call him McBush from now on!

2008-03-04T19:00:00Z

McCain Rated As Americaâ€™s Worst Senator For Children http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/27/mccain-children/ mccain3332.JPGToday, the Childrenâ€™s Defense Fund Action Council released its 2007 Nonpartisan Congressional Scorecard. ...

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McCain tells kids to fend for themselves, throws them to the ...

2008-02-28T19:00:00Z

SCHIP (HR 976 - motion to concur) 8. DREAM Act (S. 2205) 9. Funding child health and education (HR 3043) 10. Improving Head Start programs (HR 1429) McCain has missed 57 percent of Senate votes this session, being absent or voting ...

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And I Bet John McCain Kicks Puppies, Too (Part 1)

2008-02-27T19:00:00Z

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, HR 976 Passed 68-31 (R 18-31, D 48-0, I 2-0) on August 2, 2007. Vote Description: The bill would reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for five years ...

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And I Bet John McCain Kicks Puppies, Too (Part 1)

2008-02-27T19:00:00Z

Just the Facts

2008-02-22T19:00:00Z

AMDT.2588 to HR976 To provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of the Armed Forces recovering from illnesses and injuries incurred on active duty. S.AMDT.2658 to HR2642 To provide that none of ...

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Congressional Update

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

On Wednesday, January 23, 2008 I voted to override the President's veto of HR 976, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, for a second time this afternoon. Provisions were added to this version of the bill ...

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how nevadas legislators are voting

2008-02-11T19:00:00Z

The House came thirteen votes short of overriding the President's veto. of HR 976, a bill that would reauthorize and expand the State. Children's Health Insurance Program. Rep. Shelley Berkley voted YES......send e-mail or see bio ...

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America's Serious Problems Require Real Solutions Not Rhetoric

2008-02-08T19:00:00Z

The peopleâ€™s trust in their government has really been undermined by President Bushâ€™s misstatements regarding HR 976, the Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance bill, failure to act when hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Region, ...

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Churchill car insurance - Stocks Fall Amid More Economic ...

2008-02-01T19:00:00Z

comGiffords is relaxed as she kicks off her re-election campaignArizona Daily Star - HR 976: Would have expanded the State Children's Health Insurance Program to cover 9 million more children, at a cost of $60 billion over the next five ...

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2008-01-28T19:00:00Z

... parts and fred republican presidential candidates offer another bush our ocean resources la prairie announces a special rule reauthorization act of 2007 hr 976 which president bush piece doll house dollhouse furniture of amiguitos ...

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Georgia Republicans: Still wrong on S-CHIP

2008-01-25T19:00:00Z

When President Bush vetoed HR 976 and the House voted to override the President's veto, once again, Georgia Republicans voted against it [Source: House Roll Call 982]. When the second S-CHIP bill came to the floor of the US House ...

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House again fails to override SCHIP veto

2008-01-23T19:00:00Z

Congress last month voted to extend SCHIP through March 2009, but did not increase funding to cover more children. Last October, the House failed to override the presidentâ€™s veto of another bill to expand SCHIP (HR 976). ...

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Veto of HR 976 : message from the President of the United States ...

2008-01-14T19:00:00Z

United States. President (2001- : Bush)

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AACAP reaction to S-CHIP Veto

2008-01-03T19:00:00Z

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

The vetoed bill, HR 976, did contain a crowd-out provision that stated any state that covered children with family income exceeding 300 percent of the federal poverty level (FPL) would have to address the issue and implement a strategy ...

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Business tax breaks

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z

... business tax breaks, and HR 976 will enable the conference committee to craft legislation to A key component of the new state budget was put into place Thursday with the elimination of $250 million worth of business tax breaks. ...

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Quote of the Day

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z

Like its predecessor, HR 976, this bill does not put poor children first and it moves our countryâ€™s health care system in the wrong direction. Ultimately, our Nationâ€™s goal should be to move children who have no health insurance to ...

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S-CHIP vote in the House today

2007-12-09T19:00:00Z

An earlier version of that bill, HR 976, passed with 68 votes in the Senate last month, which is enough to override a Presidential veto. The House doesn't currently have enough ... US Specific: Breast Cancer Program Not Working ...

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SCHIP: Differences Between H.R. 3963 and the Vetoed H.R. 976: Open ...

2007-12-08T19:00:00Z

A bicameral agreement on SCHIP reauthorization passed the House on September 25 and the Senate on September 27 as an amendment to H.R. 976. President Bush vetoed H.R. 976 on October 3. The House sustained the President's veto with a ...

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Rep. Pascrell on Kids' Health Care

2007-12-07T19:00:00Z

The House is now considering the final House-Senate agreement to reauthorize the successful Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), HR 976, for an additional five years. CHIP provides health coverage to American children whose ...

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December - Health Care

2007-12-06T15:32:55Z

December - Health Care This month's study has been posted by Judy Weindling. Scriptural References: Matthew 9: 2-8, Matthew 9: 27-30, Mark 5: 21-43, Mark 13: 10-17, Luke 5: 12-15, Luke 9:2, 6, Acts 3: 6-9, Acts 14: 8-19 INTRODUCTION Is there no balm

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New SCHIP Legislation Makes Significant Changes From Vetoed Bill ...

2007-12-05T19:00:00Z

The bill includes substantial changes from the bill the President vetoed in October (HR 976) that directly address a number of concerns raised by the earlier billâ€™s opponents. Despite these changes, however, the President is expected to ...

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Funding SCHIP

2007-12-03T10:31:49Z

Earlier I posted (see here) the text of my Emails to my Senators in the federal government where I voiced my opposition to funding expansion of SCHIP ... you for contacting me to express your concerns regarding the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHI

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saxby's tobacco money

2007-11-30T19:00:00Z

no wonder saxby voted "no" on schip. he's deep in the pocket of the tobacco industry- perhaps a little too deep-and the fec has asked for an explanation. according the an fec review of chambliss' own filings, the georgia senator appears .

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Senate voted for cloture on HR 976. More legislation without ...

2007-11-27T19:00:00Z

http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=110&session=1&vote=00352. The Senate voted yea on cloture this morning. Are they a step closer to enacting SCHIP including access by illegal aliens? ...

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Mini-SCHIP Sinks

2007-11-26T19:00:00Z

Congress passed HR 976, which was vetoed by President Bush, to re-authorize SCHIP and expand it to families whose yearly income is 300 percent of the federal poverty level, approximately $62000 for a family of four, from the current ...

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President Vetos SCHIP Reauthorization

2007-11-26T19:00:00Z

President Bush vetoed a bill HR 976 http thomas loc gov cgi bin bdquery z d110 hr 00976 to reauthorize State Childrens Health Insurance Program SCHIP on October 3 sending it back to Congress A compromise of the Senate and Houses ...

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SCHIP, again

2007-11-25T19:00:00Z

While I support continuing the SCHIP program, I did not vote for the Senate's SCHIP expansion bill (HR 976), which would more than double the size of SCHIP, increasing it by $35 billion dollars-and at a total cost of $112 billion over ...

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Funding SCHIP

2007-11-19T19:00:00Z

The Senate recently considered legislation, HR 976, to reauthorize the SCHIP program beyond September 2007. The bill, which passed the Senate by a vote of 68-31, with my support, retains coverage for the 6.6 billion children currently ...

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adam smith 9th district washington house of representatives

2007-11-07T19:00:00Z

The new Congress worked hard to make children's health care a priority, and I was proud to join my colleagues in passing HR 976, which would allocate $35 billion over the next five years and give an additional 4.7 million children ...

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SCHIP - What the Heck is Going On?

2007-11-06T19:00:00Z

VisaÂ®. The new health care system.

2007-11-02T20:00:00Z

The bill to expand that coverage (HR 976) would have provided coverage for 4 million additional children by 2012. That's almost 11 million receiving coverage through a state single-payer system. But why quibble? ...

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Heller responds to constituent: Illogic on SCHIP

2007-10-31T20:00:00Z

However, I was very concerned by the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (HR 976) that recently came before Congress and was vetoed by President Bush. This legislation would impose a massive tax increase and ...

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Daily Telegram Editorial: Skip the drama; fix inflated SCHIP bill

2007-10-30T20:00:00Z

Rather, HR 976 is about a poorly-conceived notion that government is responsible for health insurance for children, even many whose parents make more than the US median income. Which is why Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Tipton, should continue to ...

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Pathologies of Power: A Farmer Advocating Life

2007-10-30T20:00:00Z

I explained this in class with my reference to the pro HR 976 commercial featuring a poor child asking for the billâ€™s passage. People who want a change to a terrible situation they are currently in themselves are the worst possible ...

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Bush Warned on WRDA: Regional Issues Will Trump a Veto

2007-10-29T20:00:00Z

President Bush won a victory when the Democrats failed to override his veto of childrenâ€™s health legislation (HR 976) â€” and he may win a second time when they try again.

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On SCHIP, Children Have the Most to Lose

2007-10-28T20:00:00Z

On October 2, Congress voted for the first time on SCHIP; the bill, HR 976, passed in the House by a vote of 265 to 159. It was designed to provide 10 million American children with health care and would have ensured that: ...

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Just do what's right for America's children

2007-10-25T20:00:00Z

Watching the current debate regarding HR 976-the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) legislation vetoed by President Bush proves to be very interesting.

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Judge Southwick Confirmed to Fifth Circuit

2007-10-25T20:00:00Z

2007-10-24T20:00:00Z

Question: Passage, Objections of the President Notwithstanding. Bill: HR 976 Vote description: Childrenâ€™S Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act Result: Failed, 273-156, with 4 not voting. Ron Paul voted No.

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2007-10-13T20:00:00Z

The Senate returns after a week recess honoring Amerigo Vespucci, or was it Christopher Columbus? The big congressional news this week is the House's vote Thursday on overriding the President's veto of the SCHIP expansion (HR 976), ...

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My published op-ed concerning SCHIP in the Birmingham News. I did ...

2007-10-13T20:00:00Z

I write in support of President Bushâ€™s veto of the reauthorization (HR976) of the State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). I believe the rhetoric in Sundayâ€™s paper is misleading, unfair and I will state some facts in order to ...

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Facts about SCHIP and what we need to do this week

2007-10-13T20:00:00Z

2007-10-04T20:00:00Z

Two days after the US House of Representatives voted for HR 976 SCHIP by a wide margin (including 45 Republicans voting â€œyesâ€*), I went to Representative Tim Wallbergâ€™s website and was initially amazed at what I read: ...

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2007-10-03T20:00:00Z

He voted against the CHIP Act: FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 906 HR 976 YEA-AND-NAY 25-Sep-2007 8:53 PM QUESTION: Agree to Senate Amendments with Amendments BILL TITLE: Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act Nay: ...

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Goodlatte voted against the CHIP Act

2007-10-03T20:00:00Z

Crossposting on SCHIP

2007-10-03T20:00:00Z

On October 3, President Bush vetoed HR 976, the bipartisan bill passed by both the House and Senate that would have expanded The State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) by $35 billion over the next five years. ...

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Response from Rep. Tom Davis

2007-10-03T20:00:00Z

HR 976 is a sensible measure that serves to reauthorize the program, extend coverage to other children in need, and provides a means to target and enroll those remaining eligible children. In 2006, Virginia had 28800 children below 200% ...

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2007-10-03T20:00:00Z

President Bush today vetoed an important and widely supported bi-partisan expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) (HR 976). WhosPlayin takes a look at what the blogs of the Texas Progressive Alliance are ...

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PRESIDENT BUSH APPROVES HR 976, â€˜CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE ...

2007-10-02T20:00:00Z

SCHIP: Michigan Primary Care Association issues an Action Alert

2007-10-02T20:00:00Z

It is especially important to contact the Michigan Representatives who voted against HR 976 to encourage them to do what is right to protect America's children. Those who voted "no" are Dave Camp (http://camp.house.go. ...

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President Bush To VETO Healthcare Bill: Why?

2007-10-02T20:00:00Z

I understand that Bill HR 976 is about to be thrashed (TODAY) by the President because, well Iâ€™m not sure why but here is the deal, according to the numbers Iâ€™ve been getting from various sources:. 57 Million Americans are striding the ...

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2007-10-02T20:00:00Z

Unfortunately, today President Bush once again showed how little he values families and children with his veto of the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (HR 976).

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Bush veto: Health care moving in 'wrong direction'

2007-10-02T20:00:00Z

The White House on SCHIP

2007-10-01T20:00:00Z

We expect the Congress today will send the President HR 976, a bill that "reauthorizes" SCHIP for five years. The President has said he will veto this bill, and we expect the House will attempt to override the veto. ...

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Bush Signs Funding Extension for SCHIP and FY 2008 Appropriations

2007-10-01T20:00:00Z

The president has pledged to veto the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 976). The bill is expected to reach the White House on October 2, according to a White House spokesman. ...

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Current SCHIP bill not the answer

2007-10-01T20:00:00Z

HR 976 as recently passed by Congress would expand the SCHIP program by $35 billion over the next five years, to a $60 billion program. President Bush has supported a $5 billion expansion over 5 years which would be a 20% increase in ...

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Heller's Uncompassionate Conservativism

2007-10-01T20:00:00Z

Further establishing his â€œun-compassionate conservativeâ€* credentials, on September 25th he voted against the â€œChildrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Actâ€* HR 976 on roll call 906. But, Representative Heller soldiers on,

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Should a family that qualifies to buy a $250000 home be eligible ...

2007-10-01T20:00:00Z

Underreported Facts about SCHIP

2007-09-29T20:00:00Z

The chances of the latter happening are approximately zero... The Statement of Administration Policy on HR 976 is available here: "If HR 976 were presented to the President in its current form, he would veto the bill." It's on its way.

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SCHIP & Acronyms as the Deadline Draws Near

2007-09-29T20:00:00Z

Exile over at Rochester Turning raises a good question: Tom Reynolds was a cosponsor of HR 976, the SCHIP bill. Then he voted against the bill. Why would he do this? So I decided to call up Reynoldsâ€™ Greece office for an answer. ...

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Pete Sessions votes "no" to SCHIP

2007-09-28T20:00:00Z

Vote information is as follows: HR 976, "An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes." Passed 265-159, with 1 voting Present and 8 not.

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2007-09-17T20:00:00Z

More Sensible Cross-Border Flows

2007-09-16T20:00:00Z

Measure Number:, HR 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 ). Measure Title:, A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Childrenâ€™s Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. ...

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I amâ€¦a Green Lantern!

2007-09-15T20:00:00Z

Week in Review Vol. I No. 1: 2 New Blawgs; The Upcoming SCOTUS ...

2007-09-15T20:00:00Z

CBO Releases Cost Estimate Of Senate SCHIP Bill;

2007-09-11T20:00:00Z

CBO Releases Cost Estimate Of Senate SCHIP Bill; Report Examines Medical News Today - Cost estimate for HR 976, the SCHIP Reauthorization Act of 2007 , Congressional Budget Office : CBO and cost of cataract surgery for dog the Joint ...

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Sen. Chambliss responds to my letter...

2007-09-11T20:00:00Z

On August 2, 2007, the Senate passed HR 976, a bill to reauthorize SCHIP. I had a number of concerns with the bill and, therefore, I voted against this particular reauthorization. HR 976 included a $35 billion expansion of SCHIP, ...

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Entry for September 05, 2007

2007-09-04T20:00:00Z

The House passed John Dingell's HR 976 as amended by the Committee on Ways and Means ( H. Rept. 110-14) on February 16 under a motion to suspend the rules by a vote of 360 - 45 (Roll no. 102, text: CR H1854-1855). ...

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CBO Releases Cost Estimate Of Senate SCHIP Bill; Report Examines ...

2007-09-02T20:00:00Z

CBO and the estimate the cost of legislation that would reauthorize and expand SCHIP (HR 976), as approved by the Senate on Aug. 2. CBO projects changes in enrollment and spending in SCHIP and Medicaid under the bill (CBO estimate, ...

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CBO Releases Cost Estimate Of Senate SCHIP Bill; Report Examines ...

2007-09-02T20:00:00Z

Cost estimate for HR 976, the SCHIP Reauthorization Act of 2007, Congressional Budget Office: CBO and the Joint Committee on Taxation estimate the cost of legislation that would reauthorize and expand SCHIP ( [click link for full ...

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2007-08-05T20:00:00Z

The Senate passed (I think) another, separate bill (HR 976) for the same thing. The House funding was for $75 Billion, while the Senate was for $60 Billion. Either way, are we supporting open breeding season? Are we sending a message to ...

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Project Vote Smart - HR 976 - State Children's Health Insurance ...

2007-08-04T20:00:00Z

HR 976: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. Highlights:. -Appropriates $9.13 billion for fiscal year 2008, $10.68 billion for fiscal ...

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How Texans voted - Houston Chronicle

2007-08-04T20:00:00Z

Children's health insurance: Passed, 68-31, a bill (HR 976) to increase spending for the State Children's Health Insurance Program from $25 billion to $60 ... Less, Less, Less! More, More, Moore! New York Times ...

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2007-08-02T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

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2007-07-31T20:00:00Z

8.2.07 - Strawberry Chiffon Pie

2007-07-31T20:00:00Z

I also write in opposition to legislation currently before the Senate (HR 976) that would prematurely expand funding for the SCHIP program. We share in the bipartisan support for SCHIP, a vital program that provides for health insurance ...

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Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 307: HR 976

2007-07-31T20:00:00Z

Question: On Passage of the Bill. Bill: HR 976 Vote description: HR976 As Amended; Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 Result: Passed, 68-31, with 1 not voting. Elizabeth Dole voted No.

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2007-07-28T20:00:00Z

The vehicle for this bill will be HR 976 which is a left-over tax measure that was passed by the House. HR 976 will essentially be depleted of its original contents and used to insert the renewal and expansion of the SCHIP program. ...

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No Session Today

2007-07-26T20:00:00Z

The Senate will reconvene on Monday at 1 pm central time when they will enter into a period of morning business until 2 pm when they will take up a motion to begin considering the Children’s Health Insurance Bill (HR 976), also referred ...

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No Session Today

2007-07-25T20:00:00Z

House passes Small Business Tax Relief Bill

2007-05-24T20:00:00Z

The House voted this week to pass the Small Business Tax Relief Bill of 2007 (HR 976). The vote will set up a conference with the Senate over the amount of tax relief that will be added to legislation raising the federal minimum wage. ...

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Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 : report (to accompany HR ...

2007-04-13T20:00:00Z

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means.

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This week’s podcast, on Congress and taxes and stuff

2007-03-19T20:00:00Z

HR 976, the Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (THOMAS) National Association for the Self-Employed NASE Member Survey: A Look Back Fark.com. Subscribe to the Microbusiness News Briefs Podcast. Technorati Tags: taxes, policy issues, ...

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Tax Breaks Inch Through Congress

2007-03-17T20:00:00Z

For more information: HR 976, the Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (THOMAS) National Association for the Self-Employed NASE Member Survey: A Look Back Fark.com. Technorati Tags: taxes, policy issues, microbusiness, Fark.com, ...

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Comment on A 50 year plan: The Long War by monoblogue » Blog ...

2007-03-02T19:00:00Z

They were also in the large majority in voting for HR 976, the “Small Business Tax Relief Act” that passed 360-45. I read the bill and I STILL don’t understand it because it’s not in the context of the regulations it affects. ...

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Bachmann LTE in the SC Times

2007-03-02T19:00:00Z

When presented with HR 976, a bipartisan bill sponsored by Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel, D-New York, and ranking member Jim McCrery, R-Louisiana, she voted against it. This bill gives tax relief for small ...

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Summary of Important Legislation for February 2007 HR 976: Small ...

2007-02-28T19:00:00Z

This bill passed the House on February 16th and we must now get agreement from the Senate. I supported this legislation. In January the Democrats in the House voted to raise the minimum wage without regard to the negative ramifications ...

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Workplace Discrimination Starts at the Top; Found to be ...

2007-02-28T19:00:00Z

Summary of Important Legislation for February 2007 HR 976: Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (The Weekly) This bill passed the House on February 16th and we must now get agreement from the Senate. I supported this legislation. ...

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Summary of Important Legislation for February 2007 HR 976: Small ...

2007-02-27T19:00:00Z

ROSKAM VOTES FOR SMALL BUSINESS TAX RELIEF

2007-02-26T19:00:00Z

The bill, HR 976, increases the amount a small business can expense and extends for one year the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) as well as the restaurant FICA tip income tax credit. “Small businesses provide jobs for some 80000 ...

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House Activity Summary: Small Business Tax Relief Act

2007-02-26T19:00:00Z

HR 976 Passed 360-45 House Debate: About the "revenue-neutral" tax bill, Rep. Garrett said, "Mr. Speaker, as I sit here and read the bill, I consider it a riddle: When is a tax cut not a tax cut? When it really raises your taxes in the ...

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Federal Insider: A Symbolic Setback to Linking Pay With Performance

2007-02-25T19:00:00Z

EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 52: H CON RES 67 Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 51: On the Cloture Motion Congress 110, House vote: Vote 102: HR 976 ...

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Politics Daily: For Clinton, New Wealth In Speeches

2007-02-22T19:00:00Z

Â» EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. â€¢ Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 52: H CON RES 67 â€¢ Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 51: On the Cloture Motion â€¢ Congress 110, House vote: Vote 102: HR 976 ...

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Federal Insider: For Energy, a Budget Not Without Merit

2007-02-22T19:00:00Z

EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes. ??? Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 52: H CON RES 67 ??? Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 51: On the Cloture Motion ??? Congress 110, House vote: Vote 102: HR 976 ...

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Federal Minimum Wage Clarification

2007-02-21T19:00:00Z

As we last left it, the US House of Representatives had just voted and passed HR 976 by a vote of 360 to 45, which was a 10-year, $1.3 billion package of tax cuts and incentives for small businesses, which some congressmen wanted to ...

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2007-02-10T19:00:00Z

But in order to pay for the business benefits Congress thinks it needs to get the minimum wage hiked, the Small Business Tax Relief Act (HR 976) proposes an end to such income shifting for some families. According to the bill summary: ...

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HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007

2007-02-10T19:00:00Z

This is the first of the tax bills this year. Fairly short right now, but if it does not come back from the Senate heavily amended, I will be surprised. The Senate only has 3 working days left to get the continuing appropriations bill ...

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Obama: Wall Street woes require 'change': The Swamp

yeah obama's working for you alright!!

Realty Check

110th Congress Compare and Contrast.

The Washington Monthly

compare and contrast

bills passed in the senate: obama vs. mccain

Hanna: Arcuri claim of cutting taxes is full of holes

McCain: Children's Healthcare

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how do children matter?

key votes - ron paul

Obama and McCain: Lobbiests in Campaign and Record on Key Bills

Shades of Lipstick Tint a Race - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com

story of the day.

mccain: wrong for your children

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