Article Archive for June 2009
Four California AFSCME Locals and District Council Endorse HR 676
Four AFSCME locals and a Northern California based District Council
have endorsed HR 676, national single payer healthcare legislation
introduced by Congressman John Conyers (D-MI).
The four locals are …
Cross-Posted from The Real News Network
By Natalie Mehra: Flaws in Canadian system due to lack of democracy and funding, not lack of privatization.
As the debate over health care reform heats up in the United States, …
On this call we discussed the latest new on the McGovern Bill in Congress, Pittsburgh convention news and ways forward for this group among other topics.
ANALYSIS OF THE CONFERENCE AGREEMENT ON THE SECOND FISCAL YEAR 2009 SUPPLEMENTAL SPENDING REQUEST (H.R. 2346/S. 1054)
On June 11 House and Senate conferees approved a $105.9 billion emergency supplemental appropriations bill for the latter part …
In preparation for the upcoming International Convention this July,
twelve more IATSE local unions have endorsed HR 676, national single
payer health care legislation introduced by Congressman John Conyers (D-MI).
The “Real Time” host has some harsh words for the president, who, he says, is caving to insurance companies, banks and polluters: “This is not getting the job done. And this is not what …
Paulette Garin asks The President of the United States Barack Obama a question on single payer heath care at a town hall meeting in Green Bay Wisconsin.


