Re: FRI House passes Medicare bill but obstacles remain

From: DoctorJoe@aol.com
Thu Jun 26 22:17:37 2008

In a message dated 6/26/08 2:21:52 PM, GIN11153@aol.com writes:

> First, the good news: The House voted 355 to 59 this week in favor of
> legislation that would eliminate the proposed 10.6% reduction in Medicare payments
> for 18 months. However, there are still a few obstacles to enacting the
> legislation. The bill now goes to the Senate where the vote is expected to be
> much tighter. And if it passes in its current form, the White House has
> threatened a veto because the bill includes cuts to Medicare Advantage. The Senate is
> scheduled to vote later today, but if legislation isn't passed by the end of
> this week, the cut will go into effect and the Senate won't reconvene until
> July 9 because of the Independence Day recess.
>

What's the problem?

The Supreme Court says we can have guns in our homes.

Joe P.

Chuck Norris played Russian Roulette with a fully loaded gun ... and won.



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