R000361 1937-06-18 531 Hart Senate Office Building http://rockefeller.senate.gov/contact/email.cfm 202-224-7665 John 'd':4 'wv':5 'jay':8 'sen':1 'john':2,6,9 'rockefel':3,7,10 M 300084 Rockefeller John_Rockefeller D. Sen. John Rockefeller [D, WV] Jay N00001685 9930 Democrat 202-224-6472 Presbyterian WV Jay John Rockefeller 1.04411764705882 http://rockefeller.senate.gov/ 300084 Person senate Thu Nov 05 11:24:34 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...be better. If the House provides better coverage to seniors, the Senate version, thanks to an amendment from West Virginia's Jay Rockefeller, provides better coverage to children. Rockefeller's amendment keeps the Children's Health Insurance Program, wh 'wh':45 'jay':28 'bill':6 'hous':11 'keep':38 'west':25 'amend':23,37 'insur':43 'senat':18 'thank':20 'weigh':3 'better':8,13,31 'harold':1 'health':5,42 'provid':12,30 'senior':16 'coverag':14,32 'program':44 'version':19 'children':34,40 'meyerson':2 'rockefel':29,35 'virginia':26 'redding.com':46 6587778 true true daylife Redding.com http://www.redding.com/ OK http://www.redding.com/news/2009/nov/05/harold-meyerson-weighing-the-health-bills/?partner=RSS 300084 Person senate Fri Nov 06 22:27:49 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...is so dysfunctional, and so lacking in transparency," Harkin said in a statement, Reuters reports. Separately, "On Monday, [Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va.,] said an analysis shows for-profit health insurers are using less of collected premium dollars to 'jay':28 'sen':27 'use':41 'lack':14 'less':42 'news':49 'said':18,31 'show':34 'insur':1,39 'medic':48 'price':2 'senat':6 'separ':24 'today':50 'd-w.va':30 'dollar':46 'harkin':17 'health':7,38 'monday':26 'profit':37 'report':23 'reuter':22 'target':4 'analysi':33 'collect':44 'practic':3 'premium':45 'committe':8 'dysfunct':11 'rockefel':29 'transpar':16 'statement':21 'for-profit':35 6604461 true true daylife Medical News Today http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/ OK http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~3/XU9YR5QCIi0/169914.php 300084 Person senate Thu Nov 05 11:24:34 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D., W.Va.), liberal health-care reformer who heads the Senate Commerce Committee, is leaning on Philadelphia-based Cigna Corp. and other for-profit insurers to explain what he says is a growing diversion of customers' premiums away 'd':11 'jay':9 'say':42 'sen':8 'away':50 'base':29 'book':4 'care':16 'cook':2 'corp':31 'grow':45 'head':19 'lean':25 'w.va':12 'cigna':30 'insur':7,37 'liber':13 'senat':21 'custom':48 'divers':46 'health':6,15 'inquir':52 'profit':36 'reform':17 'commerc':22 'explain':39 'phillyd':1 'premium':49 'committe':23 'rockefel':10 'for-profit':34 'health-car':14 'philadelphia':28,51 'philadelphia-bas':27 6587777 true true daylife Philadelphia Inquirer http://www.philly.com/inquirer/ OK http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20091105_PhillyDeals__Cooking_the_books_on_health_insurance.html 300084 Person sen\. Fri Nov 06 11:22:51 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...save their lives. This is about saving those who are dying every day because of a lack of health insurance.” U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., also issued a statement regarding the status of the Children’s Health Insurance Program as it relates to 'day':18 'die':16 'jay':28 'sen':27 'u.s':26 'also':31 'care':4 'issu':32 'lack':22 'live':8 'mull':2 'save':6,12 'daili':50 'everi':17 'insur':25,43 'relat':47 'd-w.va':30 'health':3,24,42 'lawmak':1 'legisl':5 'regard':35 'status':37 'program':44 'children':40 'rockefel':29 'bluefield':49 'statement':34 'telegraph':51 6598229 true true daylife Bluefield Daily Telegraph http://www.bdtonline.com/ OK http://www.bdtonline.com/local/local_story_309205659.html 300084 Person senate Thu Nov 05 11:24:34 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...in 2013 and move most of the children into commercial insurance plans" that "are not required to provide equal benefits." Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., already "squelched a similar proposal in the Senate health reform bill. He successfully amended the 'jay':36 'sen':35 '2013':16 'bill':49 'care':9 'issu':6 'move':18 'news':11,55 'plan':26 'abort':1 'amend':52 'debat':10 'equal':33 'insur':25 'medic':54 'other':14 'senat':46 'today':56 'd-w.va':38 'examin':13 'health':8,47 'outlet':12 'propos':43 'provid':32 'reform':48 'requir':30 'sticki':5 'alreadi':39 'benefit':34 'similar':42 'squelch':40 'success':51 'children':22 'commerci':24 'rockefel':37 6587774 true true daylife Medical News Today http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/ OK http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/169908.php 300084 Person senate Thu Nov 05 11:24:34 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...call to put the issue front and center. "The question is, do people think we're tending to the things they care about?" said Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va. as he left a meeting of Senate leaders. He said there was palpable concern among his colleagues ye 're':24 'ye':54 'dem':1 'jay':34 'job':4 'put':11 'sen':33 'call':9 'care':30 'issu':13 'left':39 'meet':41 'post':57 'said':32,46 'take':5 'tend':25 'among':51 'front':14 'peopl':21 'senat':43 'thing':28 'think':22 'agenda':8 'center':16 'd-w.va':36 'gazett':58 'leader':44 'wonder':2 'concern':50 'palpabl':49 'colleagu':53 'prioriti':6 'question':18 'rockefel':35 'pittsburgh':55 'post-gazett':56 6587779 true true daylife Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://www.post-gazette.com/ OK http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09309/1011046-176.stm?cmpid=news.xml 300084 Person sen\. Wed Nov 04 22:40:57 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 04 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...analysis released in a letter by Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., suggests that the amount of money insurance companies spend to cover medical expenses could be less than the companies claim. The New York Times reports: "The health insurance industry lik 'jay':20 'lik':52 'new':44 'non':10 'sen':19 'use':4 'less':38 'news':54 'time':46 'york':45 'claim':42 'could':36 'cover':33 'insur':1,29,50 'medic':11,34,53 'money':7,28 'press':2 'spend':31 'today':55 'amount':26 'd-w.va':22 'expens':12,35 'health':49 'letter':17 'releas':14 'report':47 'analysi':13 'compani':30,41 'non-med':9 'premium':6 'suggest':23 'industri':51 'rockefel':21 6582861 true true daylife Medical News Today http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/ OK http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/169801.php 300084 Person sen\. Wed Nov 04 22:40:57 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 04 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...will visit the schools from Nov. 9 through Nov. 19 and give students first-hand accounts of their experiences. Sen. Jay Rockefeller is hosting the program. He says its real-life history lessons will have a meaningful impact on students. Check out ou '9':14 '19':17 'ou':52 'jay':29 'nov':13,16 'say':36 'sen':28 'vet':5 'give':19 'hand':23 'host':32 'life':40 'real':39 'take':3 'time':54 'w.va':1 'check':50 'first':22 'visit':9 'experi':27 'impact':47 'lesson':42 'school':7,11 'account':24 'histori':41 'meaning':46 'program':34 'student':20,49 'militari':53 'real-lif':38 'rockefel':30 'first-hand':21 6582862 true true daylife Military Times http://www.militarytimes.com/ OK http://www.militarytimes.com/news/2009/11/ap_school_vet_110409/ 300084 Person sen\. Wed Nov 04 22:40:56 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 04 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...Veterans will visit the schools from Nov. 9 through Nov. 19 and give students first-hand accounts of their experiences. U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller is hosting the program and said real-life history lessons will have a meaningful impact on students. In a '9':14 '19':17 'jay':30 'nov':13,16 'sen':29 'u.s':28 'give':19 'hand':23 'host':33 'life':40 'real':39 'said':37 'take':3 'wtov':52 'brook':1 'first':22 'visit':9 'experi':27 'impact':47 'lesson':42 'school':6,11 'account':24 'histori':41 'meaning':46 'program':35 'student':2,20,49 'veteran':4,7 'real-lif':38 'rockefel':31 'first-hand':21 'steubenvill':53 6582860 true true daylife WTOV Steubenville http://www.wtov9.com/ OK http://www.wtov9.com/highschool/21520406/detail.html 300084 Person republican Wed Nov 04 22:40:56 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 04 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...that this bill isn’t ready for prime time.” In the Senate, a similar proposal to eliminate CHIP was thwarted by Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.), whose amendment preserving CHIP passed the Senate Finance Committee last month. Rockefeller’s office de 'de':47 'isn':11 'jay':30 'sen':29 'bill':10 'chip':7,25,36 'last':42 'pass':37 'time':16 'amend':34 'month':43 'offic':46 'prime':15 'readi':13 'senat':19,39 'whose':33 'attack':2 'd-w.va':32 'elimin':24 'financ':40 'propos':4,22 'repeal':5 'thwart':27 'preserv':35 'similar':21 'committe':41 'independ':50 'rockefel':31,44 'republican':1 'washington':49 6582859 true true daylife The Washington Independent http://washingtonindependent.com/ OK http://washingtonindependent.com/66542/republican-attacks-the-proposed-repeal-of-chip 300084 Person senate Sat Nov 07 22:24:49 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 [Jay] Rockefeller said he doesn't believe Afghanistan will “ever be a country” and that “my Afghanistan policy may be a little more circumspect” than the president's. He said he is not alone in the Senate in his doubts about increasing ... 'jay':9 'may':27 'war':8 'alon':42 'back':5 'ever':18 'said':11,38 'anoth':6 'doesn':13 'doubt':48 'littl':30 'obama':7 'senat':2,45 'believ':15 'polici':26 'prepar':3 'presid':35 'countri':21 'increas':50 'rockefel':10 'afghanistan':16,25 'circumspect':32 'downwithtyranni':1,51 6613587 false true google blog DownWithTyranny! http://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/ OK http://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2009/11/senate-prepares-to-back-another-obama.html 300084 Person congress Sat Nov 07 11:13:47 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Congressmen Anthony Weiner and James Climer, Senator Jay Rockefeller, Howard Fineman of Newsweek, Chris Hayes of the Nation, Eugene Robinson, Clarence Page, Lawrence O'Donnell, Democratic “strategist” Chris Kofinis, and Richard Wolffe. ... 'o':33 'hay':24 'jay':17 'blog':43 'jame':14 'page':31 'chris':23,37 'enemi':1 'eugen':28 'keith':9 'senat':16 'state':4 'wolff':41 'climer':15 'donnel':34 'howard':19 'kofini':38 'nation':27 'weiner':12 'anthoni':11 'clarenc':30 'fineman':20 'lawrenc':32 'michell':5 'richard':40 'bachmann':6 'democrat':35 'meltdown':7 'newsreal':42 'newsweek':22 'robinson':29 'rockefel':18 'strategist':36 'congressmen':10 6608647 false true google blog NewsReal Blog http://newsrealblog.com/ OK http://newsrealblog.com/2009/11/06/enemy-of-the-state%E2%80%94michelle-bachmann-meltdown-with-keith-olbermann-part-15/ 300084 Person congress Fri Nov 06 22:27:44 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Robert C. Byrd and Jay Rockefeller (both D-WV), introduced legislation this week in the congress to support the goals and ideals of a National Miner's Day. The National Miner's Day resolution will serve to commemorate the work and sacrifice of min 'c':10 'd':17 'wv':18 'day':37,42 'jay':13 'min':53 'byrd':11 'd-wv':16 'goal':29 'news':4,5,54 'serv':45 'week':22 'work':49 'daili':3 'ideal':31 'miner':35,40 'sport':7 'legisl':20 'nation':34,39 'robert':9 'resolut':43 'support':27 'classifi':6 'commemor':47 'congress':25 'introduc':19 'rockefel':14 'sacrific':51 'williamson':2 6604459 false true google blog News http://www.williamsondailynews.com/ OK http://williamsondailynews.com/bookmark/4359561 300084 Person sen\. Sat Nov 07 11:13:47 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D, WV), Oct 10, 2002.................. "He has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm and destroy his chemical and biological ... 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'axe':2 'big':4 'jay':33 'sen':32 'vow':38 'way':46 '2019':26 'chip':3,24 'last':17 'mydd':1,48 'pass':19 'pwog':5 'amend':21,31 'fight':40 'month':18 'senat':11 'd-w.va':35 'financ':15 'member':12 'provis':43 'silenc':8 'alreadi':37 'sponsor':28 'committe':16 'reauthor':23 'rockefel':34 'conspiraci':6 6608644 false true google blog MyDD http://www.mydd.com/section/Diary OK http://www.mydd.com/story/2009/11/6/145822/752 300084 Person congress Fri Nov 06 22:27:44 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 John Boehner – $137725 (20th) Max Baucus – $70500. Joe Wilson – $77900 Tom Carper – $58490. Alan Grayson – $38800 Olympia Snowe – $12000. Dennis Kucinich – $2000 Jay Rockefeller – $2000. What 's on your mind tonight? ... 'jay':30 'joe':15 'max':12 'tom':18 '2000':29,32 '20th':11 'alan':21 'john':8 'mind':37 'snow':25 '12000':26 '38800':23 '58490':20 '70500':14 '77900':17 'denni':27 'money':7 'semin':2,3,40 '137725':10 'baucus':13 'carper':19 'follow':5 'wilson':16 'boehner':9 'grayson':22 'olympia':24 'tonight':38 'kucinich':28 'rockefel':31 'watercool':4 6604460 false true google blog The Seminal http://seminal.firedoglake.com/ OK http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/13511 300084 Person senate Sat Nov 07 11:13:47 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Okay, so Sen. Barbara Boxer has moved the energy and climate bill out of the Environment and Public Works Committee and onto the Senate floor. That doesn't get the bill any closer to garnering 60 votes, but as Sen. Boxer said, it can't get 60 vote '60':48,59 'get':41,58 'job':8 'sen':15,52 'bill':5,24,43 'move':19 'okay':13 'onto':34 'said':54 'vote':49,60 'watt':10,61 'work':31 'boxer':2,17,53 'doesn':39 'floor':37 'green':7 'kerri':3 'senat':36 'climat':4,23 'closer':45 'energi':21 'garner':47 'public':30 'barbara':16 'environ':28 'program':9 'committe':32 'boxer-kerri':1 6608645 false true google blog Watts Up With That? http://wattsupwiththat.com/ OK http://wattsupwiththat.com/2009/11/06/boxer-kerry-climate-bill-or-green-jobs-program/ 300084 Person democrat Fri Nov 06 22:27:44 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 “Some other Democrats, like Baucus and Senator Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia, are concerned that cap-and-trade legislation will hurt coal-dependent states and won't support the measure in its current form.” ... 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'd':10 're':23 'add':38 'jay':8 'sen':7 'care':29 'post':15,37 'said':41 'tell':12 'tend':24 'w.va':11 'lunch':1 'peopl':20 'polit':5,46 'punch':6,47 'thing':27 'think':21 'pundit':4 'rhetor':34 'concern':45 'palpabl':44 'question':17,35 'rockefel':9,40 'washington':14 6604456 false true google blog Political Punch http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/ OK http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/11/lunching-with-the-pundits.html 300084 Person senate Fri Nov 06 22:27:44 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 06 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Not that the end of CHIP is final. In the Senate, members of the Finance Committee last month passed an amendment to reauthorize CHIP through 2019. The sponsor of that amendment, Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va. ... 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