Baucus Reconsiders Excise Tax on “Cadillac” Insurance
Posted in In brief on 22 September 2009
Stats: 1 views and No Comments "[Sen. Max] Baucus said he is considering substantial changes to one of his primary sources of funding: a proposed tax on high-cost insurance policies. Some Democrats complained that the tax would strike hardest at residents of expensive urban areas and those with risky jobs, such as coal miners, firefighters and ...
Posted in In brief on 22 September 2009
Stats: 1 views and No Comments "[Sen. Max] Baucus said he is considering substantial changes to one of his primary sources of funding: a proposed tax on high-cost insurance policies. Some Democrats complained that the tax would strike hardest at residents of expensive urban areas and those with risky jobs, such as coal miners, firefighters and ...
Congress to Amend Baucus Bill
Posted in In brief on 18 September 2009
Stats: 1 views and No Comments "Lawmakers in both parties raised concerns Thursday that the health-care reform bill offered by Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus a day earlier would impose too high a cost on middle-class Americans and said they will seek to change the legislation to ease that potential burden." (Washington Post, Friday) If Congress really ...
Posted in In brief on 18 September 2009
Stats: 1 views and No Comments "Lawmakers in both parties raised concerns Thursday that the health-care reform bill offered by Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus a day earlier would impose too high a cost on middle-class Americans and said they will seek to change the legislation to ease that potential burden." (Washington Post, Friday) If Congress really ...
Senate Considers Health Care Cost Controls
Posted in In brief on 19 June 2009
Stats: 23 views and No Comments "Mr. Baucus is ... looking for ways to ensure that employers don't drop coverage for their employees when new insurance options become available. He pitched a plan that would require companies that don't cover their workers to pay part of the bill if those employees get government help, including, for ...
Posted in In brief on 19 June 2009
Stats: 23 views and No Comments "Mr. Baucus is ... looking for ways to ensure that employers don't drop coverage for their employees when new insurance options become available. He pitched a plan that would require companies that don't cover their workers to pay part of the bill if those employees get government help, including, for ...
