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By Steve Pendlebury - AOL News(Nov. 13) - Conservatives are fuming and liberals are pointing fingers over news that the Republican National Committee's insurance policy covers abortions. Politico broke the story late Thursday and within hours, the RNC was in damage-control mode. "I don't know why this policy existed in the past, but it will not exist under my administration. Consider this issue settled," Chairman Michael Steele pledged in a statement. Hot Air's Allahpundit called the news "a needless political headache," especially now that abortion funding has become a critical issue in the health care reform ...
Wendell Potter's Long 15 Minutes as the Bane of the Health Insurance Industry
By Jill Lawrence - Politics DailyWendell Potter is having a moment, or maybe a year. Just this week, he appeared at a Monday forum (on the "undue influence" of lobbyists) and a Tuesday forum (on "the need for comprehensive health insurance reform"). The former Cigna executive also squeezed in a dinner to discuss his evolution from health insurance propagandist to celebrity whistleblower. ...
CNN Refuses to Run Ad Critical of Insurance Company
By David Knowles - Politics DailyThe battle over health care reform is currently being fought on the nation's airwaves. Ads urging passage of the president's proposed legislation, and those decrying it, have appeared in newspapers, on radio shows and across the television landscape. But one ad that targets both the Republican Party and the insurance industry will not be seen on CNN. Produced by Americans United for Change, the spot begins with the following Q and A: Q: Why do insurance companies and Republicans want to kill health insurance reform? A: Because they like things the way they are now. Watch: Via Greg ...
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