Just as House Democrats announced their health care bill, BlogHers spoke with Republican Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis. There was no shortage of personal health care stories as well as policy questions.
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House Democrats announced their health care reform legislation today, and it includes a public option.
CNN reports,
The nearly 2,000 page bill -- a combination of three different versions passed by House committees -- would cost $894 billion over 10 years and extend insurance coverage to 36 million uncovered Americans, according to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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Police in Richmond, California say a 15-year old girl was gang raped at school, during Homecoming.
Let me repeat that. Gang raped AT SCHOOL.
CNN has the details:
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Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon tackled questions from women bloggers on health care this week- answering on topics ranging from the public option's chances to exactly how the proposed reform would work for a particular family.
You can listen to audio of Senator Merkley's call here:
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The findings of The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything have caused quite a stir here at BlogHer.
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