Kendall County Opinion
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Tired of throwing away moneyNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - I am sorry to have found out U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam has voted against legislation that in my opinion is desperately needed. I have two older daughters that the insuran...
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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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Foster stood up to insurance lobbyistsNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Thank you so much, Bill Foster, for your courage against tremendous pressure from the insurance industry lobbyists in giving your support to H.R. 3962. Thank you for sta...
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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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NCLB unrealistic measure of schoolsNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Though well intended, the "No Child Left Behind" legislation and its counterproductive intimidation of our teachers, administrators and school support personnel falls sh...
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What about the cost of war?Nov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - The health bill, as passed by the U.S. House, extends coverage to 36 million Americans not now covered. How can anyone object to that? Yes, I, too, wish we all had the ...
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Rely on families, not governmentNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - About 85 percent of Americans are happy with their health care. It makes one wonder why this administration is pushing to change this system for the minority. Democrats...