The News Review:
- PRMISES PRMISES: bama tax pledge unrealistic
- More information needed to calm fears of swine flu
- > Ezra Klein
- Brian Sullivan Takes on Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders …
- Ex-health worker faces child sex charges
PRMISES PRMISES: bama tax pledge unrealistic
The Associated Press
But less than a month after taking office bama signed an expansion of child health care financed by 62-cent tax increase on each pack of cigarettes. bama also signed an anti-smoking bill in June that grants authority to the Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco. To pay for the new program a fee is being imposed on the industry — and presumably passed on to consumers — estimated to generate more than $5 billion over the next decade. While not directly increasing taxes a House-passed version of bama’s plan to reduce greenhouse gases blamed for causing global warming would similarly increase American families’ home energy bills by $175 a year on average according to the Congressional Budget ffice. bama hasn’t offered a detailed plan to fix health care though his aides are working with lawmakers as they craft proposals.
More information needed to calm fears of swine flu
Greater Media Newspapers
Holman School in Jackson died from swine flu on June 27. The cean County Health Department issued a press release announcing that county’s first death from what is also known as the H1N1 virus. The press release noted that the child had “underlying medical issues.
> Ezra Klein
Washington Post
This one comes from the Urban Institute. 3The Union of Concerned Scientists thinks Confined Animal Feeding perations — that is to say the places that process America’s meat — probably wouldn’t exist.
Brian Sullivan Takes on Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders …
FXNews
They pay for it out of their tax base. But at the end of the day they provide health care to every man woman and child spending almost a little bit more than 50 percent of what we spend. We spend almost double what any other country on Earth spends and we’ve got 46 million uninsured and we have a million people a year going bankrupt as a result of medically related bills. Do you think that makes sense? SULLIVAN: I do not think it makes sense no but I — but I also don’t believe that we need to completely blow away the private system but I’m just one taxpayer. Senator we’ll save the debate for when Mr.
Ex-health worker faces child sex charges
Salt Lake Tribune
Edgar Mendiola is charged with six first degree felony counts of aggravated sex abuse of a child. He is accused of allegedly touching a girl younger than 13 at least six times in September and ctober 2008. After charges were filed last week and a warrant was issued Mendiola was arrested in Davis County said Cache County deputy attorney Tony Baird. Because Mendiola a Logan resident is a dual citizen of the United States and Mexico 1st District Judge Thomas Willmore ordered Mendiola’s passport surrendered.
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