Progress Illinois

Progressives have made it clear that they will fight to include a
public option in whatever health care reform package emerges on Capitol
Hill. Now they're putting their money where their mouths are. In a show
of support for those members of Congress who have pledged to ...

"Millions of our citizens do not now have a full measure of opportunity to achieve and to enjoy good health. Millions do not now have protection or security against the economic effects of sickness. And the time has now arrived for action to help them attain that ...

Here's our latest health care round-up:

Reconciliation Is On The Table

As you've probably heard by now, the latest news from Washington -- as reported by the Wall Street Journal -- is that Congressional Democrats are considering splitting health care legislation ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius created a firestorm among liberal pols and activists when she reiterated
on Sunday that the White House, while supportive of the public option,
does not view it as "the essential element” for health care reform. On
...