Author: Lori Montgomery
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House bill would lead to cuts in senior care, nonpartisan report says
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A plan to slash more than $500 billion from future Medicare spending – one of the biggest sources of funding for President Obama’s proposed overhaul of the nation’s health-care system – would sharply reduce benefits…
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Economic bailout passes Senate; House foes soften
WASHINGTON • The Senate on Wednesday night easily approved a massive plan to shore up the U.S. financial system, but the measure faces a tougher test Friday in the House, where leaders will try to reverse the stunning defeat the legislation suffered this week. As the Bush administration issued fresh warnings that Congress’s failure to…