Does this happen because we live longer? Because we have babies? Or, because we are women?
What Newcom and Swedish said: (more…)
Posted in Children, Feminism, Politics, PUMA PAC, tagged Gender Burden, I Own My Vote, Insurance, just say no deal, puma, The Denver Group, Women's Health on October 30, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Does this happen because we live longer? Because we have babies? Or, because we are women?
What Newcom and Swedish said: (more…)
Posted in Politics, tagged Dunham, Healthcare, I Own My Vote, Insurance, just say no deal, Obama, puma, The Denver Group on October 13, 2008| 1 Comment »
One of the nuts I’ve been trying to crack for a while is the comment Senator Obama has made about an event in his life regarding his mother: (more…)
Posted in Politics, tagged Bail out, Clinton, Domenici, I Own My Vote, Insurance, just say no deal, Mental Health, puma, Substance Abuse, The Denver Group, Wellstone on October 5, 2008| 1 Comment »
The Face of a Bail Out
Lost in the shuffle over the bail out bill passage was the fact that it actually had another name. The bill was attached to the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health and Parity Act. The passage of this act is important, as noted on the Wellstone Website:
[…The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 is a major step forward to end discrimination in insurance coverage for people with mental illness and substance abuse disorders….]
Read their history to see why. http://www.wellstone.org/
Hillary Clinton put out a news release in honor of the Wellstone passage: (more…)