Health Care Reform - A History
from ChamberPost Blog
by Brad Peck I normally avoid correcting mistakes by the SEIU's bloggers -- who has the time -- but since the snow is blowing sideways and my kids are rebelling against more quality time at the moment, let's take a look at this post regarding a health care op/ed by Bruce Josten which appeared in The Hill. The gist of their post is that you can't trust Josten's claim that "For nearly two years, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has been working with members of Congress on a bipartisan basis to develop reform legislation that will lower the skyrocketing cost of care, improve quality and expand access to more Americans." because over the summer Chamber VP Randy Johnson was quoted in an AP article saying "I would say it's time to unload the powder and fill the musket," a quote which SEIU says they found because they have "a little time machine called the INTERNET." Well since they have the internet, I am sure they read the full AP article in the proper context of real health care reform slipping...







