The Latest News: MT

 

  • Agreement is growing about health care reform -- Online La Crosse Tribune
    January 06, 2009
    That means Democrats who control Congress and the White House must be willing to work with and listen to Republicans on this issue. But these changes cannot happen unless there is a bipartisan effort to make them happen.
  • Help sought for Columbia Falls company -- Montana's News Station
    January 06, 2009
    For the employees out here who have turned this plant into what is possibly the most efficient plant of its kind in the world, and forces beyond all of our control have brought about this situation.
  • FACTBOX: Committee chairs in new Congress -- Reuters
    January 06, 2009
    * Yielding to pleas by Obama to allow bygones be bygones, Democrats have agreed to permit Sen. * Sen. Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts, battling life-threatening brain cancer, will remain chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee as the Obama administration pushes to expand health care, a top priority.
  • Committee chairs in new U.S. Congress -- Yahoo! UK and Ireland
    January 06, 2009
    * Yielding to pleas by Obama to allow bygones be bygones, Democrats have agreed to permit Sen. * Sen. Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts, battling life-threatening brain cancer, will remain chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labour and Pensions Committee as the Obama administration pushes to expand health care, a top priority.
  • Baucus: Please keep single-payer health care on the table Friday, Jan. 2, 2008 -- Missoulian
    January 06, 2009
    In presenting his national health care plan, ? Earlier though, in the health care forums he held around Montana, Baucus stated very strongly that a single-payer health care plan ? I estimate the total cost spent on health care in Montana at $5.5 billion, including both private and public sectors.