Daschle says health-care reform "will not be pain free." Seniors should
be more accepting of the conditions that come with age instead of
treating them.
H.R. 1 (more commonly known as the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, even
more commonly known as the Stimulus Bill and aptly dubbed the Porkulus
Bill) contains a whopping $1.1 billion to fund the Federal Coordinating
Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research. The Council is the
brain child of former Health and Human Services Secretary Nominee Tom
Daschle. Before the Porkulus Bill passed, Betsy McCaughey, former
Lieutenant governor of New York, wrote in detail about the Council's purpose.
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