Bartlett Opinion
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Out-of-state carrier a pain in the backNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - I, like many of you, was very skeptical of health care reform and thought it was nothing more than just bull until my wife's employer changed their health insurance carr...
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Too many flaws in health care billNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - I am deeply concerned about the current health care bill HR 3962 that is now in the U.S. Senate. Primary among these concerns are the Democrats' threat to remove the bil...
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Represent people, not special interestsNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Dear Rep. Kirk: Voting in favor of the health care reform bill is the American thing to do and as my representative, I want you to represent me and not these rich self-i...
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The government can't be trustedNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - As I read the headline in Sunday's paper, "Audit: Medicare paid $47 billion in suspect claims," my first thought was "And I want the government running my health care?" ...
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Stop blaming the RepublicansNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Will someone please tell Mr. Sears that his guy won the election over a year ago. The GOP isn't in control of anything. The Democrats have control of the presidency and ...
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Imperfect health bill at least a startNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - On Nov. 7, a step was finally taken toward health care insurance reform. Is the House bill perfect? Absolutely not; in fact it is so imperfect I question my sanity for a...
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Money should be going to health careNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep Judy Biggert, you have done so much for your district in the past, and we need you to continue in that helpful manner. HR 3962 was a historic event for our nati...
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Corporate lobby first, citizens lastNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Our failure to deal with providing medical care for all citizens in this country for the past 50 years has been a major factor in making our labor market less competitiv...
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Bill isn't perfect, but it's a good startNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - The health care reform bill posed difficult challenges and decisions for all members of the House of Representatives. I am proud and grateful that Rep. Melissa Bean was ...
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Bean couldn't have read bill before voteNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Shortly before casting her "yes" vote on health care reform, Congresswoman Melissa Bean stated she "wants to read the bill thoroughly before commenting." Since the bill ...