Tag Archives: Michael Bennet

Michael Bennet’s lame support for “public option” via reconciliation

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Brian Schwartz

The Denver Post reports: U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is pressing colleagues to use a procedural tool known as reconciliation to pass health-reform legislation — and to include the controversial public-insurance option in the bill. … “Much of the public identifies … Continue reading →

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Michael Bennet: “free preventive care for everyone”! Not.

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Brian Schwartz

Writes Vince Carroll in the Denver Post: If the Senate health care bill becomes law, your preventive care will become “free.” … We have the word of Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet that the bill guarantees “free preventive care for everyone.” … Continue reading →

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Denver Post: “Udall, Bennet should say ‘no’” to health bill

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Brian Schwartz

From the Denver Post‘s Editorial Board on HR 3590: Udall, Bennet should say “no” Colorado’s senators should take a principled stand and vote against the travesty that the Senate health care bill has become. In passing a test vote on … Continue reading →

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Michael Bennet should oppose Democrat health “reform”

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Brian Schwartz

Senator Michael Bennet says that “health care reform must shift control from insurance companies to doctors, nurses and their patients.” If so, he should oppose the Democrats’ so-called health care “reform.” Insurance companies have too much control because politicians have … Continue reading →

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Michael Bennet’s health care confusion

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Brian Schwartz

From 9 News: [Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colorado)] says people can’t handle the double-digit health care cost increases they are seeing each year and that the people who have insurance can’t keep covering the costs of those who don’t and who … Continue reading →

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