Powerful business interests scored a big victory Monday when Texas lawmakers passed a bill restricting lawsuits on a 96-49 vote. It goes to the Senate now.
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As expected, House passes tort reform
Posted by Magemanxl 274 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Democrats halt House debate on school reform measure
Posted by cjdonato10 277 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
School districts could increase class sizes, cut employee pay and give teachers unpaid furloughs under the bill by Rep. Rob Eissler, R-The Woodlands.
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Call for immigration reform not likely to be answered
Posted by kainer0917 368 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama reiterated his call Tuesday for lawmakers to debate and pass comprehensive immigration reform, but his brief remarks amounted to a concession that the issue remains an uphill battle in Congress.
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White challenges Perry through ethics reform plan
Posted by Ultimata33 544 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Homing in on what he sees as a potential Rick Perry weakness, Bill White on Wednesday unveiled an ethics-reform package that he says would clean up the appointments process, among other issues.
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Judge asked to dismiss Virginia's health reform challenge
Posted by carter2791 624 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
RICHMOND, Va. — President Barack Obama's administration on Monday asked a federal judge in Virginia to dismiss the state's lawsuit alleging Congress overstepped its constitutional bounds with the new health care reform law.
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Obama wants to begin work on immigration reform this year
Posted by maverick27 642 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama says he wants to begin work this year on legislation overhauling the nation's immigration system.
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ETF Regulators Misfire in Reform Efforts
Posted by SS4FireFox 642 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
The efforts of regulators to rein in ETFs that employ the use of derivatives have done more harm than good for investors.
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Immigration reform facing long odds in 2010
Posted by HalfDragon 771 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Latino civil rights groups are pushing the White House to move quickly and aggressively, arguing that a promise is a promise.
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Immigration reform camp gains political punch
Posted by babyg3910 804 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Immigrants' List and ImmigrationPAC have raised $100,000 combined this election cycle — more than their foes.
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Young Obama backers AWOL from reform fight
Posted by Brimankenke 897 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Add this to President Barack Obama's problems in selling his health care overhaul: A lot of the tech-savvy activists who helped put him in office are young, feeling indestructible and not all that into what they see as an old folks issue.
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Abortion issue becomes part of health reform debate
Posted by LordofAces 930 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama, who has vowed to find common ground on culture-war issues, finds himself in the middle of a classic Washington dispute over abortion that is further undermining support among conservative Democrats for his ambitious health care reform efforts.
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Democrats divided on health care reform
Posted by DarthRift 931 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
House Democrats put their divisions on display over the details and timing of health care legislation Tuesday despite fresh attempts by President Barack Obama to hasten a compromise on the issue that looms as a major test of his clout.
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Raising the bar on mental health reform
Posted by NecroDrake 934 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
To read the obituary pages of newspapers is to regularly recognize the silent scream of mental illness and to know how far-reaching, if euphemistically acknowledged, is the suffering and cost.
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Obama: Seize opportunity for health reform
Posted by Ninjawiki 934 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
For a sixth straight day, Obama reassures that his health care overhaul is financially sound and Congress should not squander the chance to make meaningful change.
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Sebelius optimistic on health care reform
Posted by Sunumbrella 935 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius acknowledged Wednesday that the health care reform process has been “a little messy,” but she predicted that both the House and Senate will approve comprehensive reform proposals within a month.
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Mental health reform eyed
Posted by ozzynator3 939 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Provincial health minister David Caplan's family history has helped place the long-neglected issue of mental illness on the provincial agenda.
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Fees, fine print have Obama aiming for credit card reform
Posted by daviejones 1020 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama said Thursday he is determined to get a credit-card law that eliminates the tricky fine print, sudden rate increases and late fees that give millions of American consumers headaches.
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