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'Opportunity to Provide Input'
10/21/2009|Your World
Democratic Senator Tom Carper says closed-door health care bill meetings not as secretive as some think
Democratic strategist Mary Anne Marsh on resistance to so-called 'public option'
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Democrats Divided Over Gov't-Run Health Plans
AP| Politics
… was ridiculed in his 2004 presidential campaign for having once said he voted for a bill before he voted against it. Sen . Tom Carper , D-Del., said he may seek changes on the Senate floor, a move likely to be welcomed by moderates. He backs a government …
Story|10/28/2009
Congress Warms to Public Option, Weighs Compromise Proposals
FOXNews.com| Politics
… Finance Committee creating a system of nonprofit cooperatives with a states-based approach to a national plan authored by Sen . Tom Carper , D-Del. "It's evolving. At this point ... some solid compromise is possible," Landrieu said, pointing to about …
Story|10/23/2009
» Senate Mods Warm to Public Option Compromise The Speakers Lobby « FOXNews.com
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… would create a system of nonprofit cooperatives, and merge it with a states-based approach to a national plan authored by Sen . Tom Carper , D-DE. "It's evolving. At this point...some solid compromise is possible," Landrieu said. Pointing to about …
Blogs|10/23/2009
Dem. Senator on Closed-Door Meetings
FOXNews.com| Your World with Neil Cavuto
… care. Democratic Senator Tom Carper of Delaware sits ..... wouldn`t they? SEN . TOM CARPER , D-DEL.: Well ..... straightforward guy, Senator . CARPER : ... it`s actually ..... Neil. CAVUTO: Senator Tom Carper of Delaware. Content …
Story|10/22/2009
» Senate – What to do about public option? The Speakers Lobby « FOXNews.com
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… got to be out, if you look at the math. There's no way for Majority Leader Reid to get to 60. So -- then you look at Sen . Tom Carper 's compromise. Some in Democratic leadership and Administration circles clearly like this plan, though there are various …
Blogs|10/14/2009
» Obama Goes Fishing For Snowe’s Vote The Speakers Lobby « FOXNews.com
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… note for Democrats, Snowe does not look favorably on one compromise “public option” proposal that is emerging from Sen . Tom Carper , D-DE, that would essentially leave the implementation of government-run insurance to the states. Some moderate Democrats …
Blogs|10/08/2009
State-Run Health Insurance Plans Gain Support
FOXNews.com| Politics
… seeded with $6 billion of federal money, to compete with private insurers in a bid to contain prices. A new proposal by Sen . Tom Carper would spell out how to boost competition in the private market by enacting government-run plans at the state level. States …
Story|10/07/2009
An Inside Look at the Health Care Bill ... Is Public Option Still Alive?
FOXNews.com| On the Record with Greta
… mechanism that if -- that it may later get triggered? WEISMAN: Could be a trigger, but it could also be this idea that Senator Tom Carper from Delaware was talking about, which is to allow states -- not mandate but allow states to put a public option in their …
Story|10/06/2009
Senate Health Bill Imposes $29B More in Taxes
AP| Politics
… continued to debate whether to allow the government to sell insurance in competition with private industry. A compromise by Sen . Tom Carper , D-Del., that would give states menus of options to choose from to advance as alternatives to the private market was …
Story|10/06/2009
Obama, Democrats Move Closer Than Ever to Remaking Health Care Yet Remain Far Away
FOXNews.com| Politics
… weeks. FOXNews.com Sunday, October 04, 2009 Photos Sen. Thomas Carper and Sen. Max Baucus In this Sept. 30, 2009 file photo, Senate Finance Committee member Sen. Thomas Carper , D-Del., left, talks to committee chairman Sen. Max …
Story|10/04/2009
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