#delauro

[ivovynckier]

Didn't know American politics had its blue-rinse brigade. And she's on the right side of things!

[healthinsurance-org]

The plan that lets anyone buy into Medicare

Among the Medicare buy-in bills introduced by Democrats, only one – the Medicare for America Act – allows anyone to buy into Medicare on a subsidized basis.

Medicare for Anyone? 

… it’s easy to explain. I cannot stress enough how important this is. The ACA was an absolute nightmare to explain to people, which left it vulnerable to all the demagoguery and lies Republicans could muster. Like Medicare-for-all, Medicare For Anyone is just three words, and it requires no explanation at all. You know what Medicare is, right? It’s the program your grandmother is on, the one she loves. Now anyone can join. That’s it. - Paul Waldman

[kinialohaguy]

It Came From Planet 10

Aloha kākou. Who is the President of the United States of America? Right now, and at this time. Who is running this country? Who has been elected (selected) as the Commander in Chief of the Free World? Who was selected to lead the greatest country in the world? By the party that rigged the 2020 elections to get him elected. Marxist democrats don’t seem to remember who their Der Führer is,…

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[detroitlib]

View of the bronze sculpture "Exploration" by Joseph N. DeLauro, currently installed near the entrance to the Children's Library on Cass Avenue, Main Library, Detroit Public Library. Label on back: "Sculpture 'Exploration' by Joseph N. DeLauro. Presented by Thomas G. Long. Cass Avenue court of the Main Library, September 15, 1967."

Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library

[nelbelltells]

Forsaken: Part 2 of the 2022 Elemental Formula Shortage

A few weeks ago I shared my thoughts on the formula shortage based on the information I had at the time. Exactly one week later, to the day, the news broke of a whistleblower at Abbott contacting the FDA about his concerns clear back in September 2021. Connecticut representative Rosa DeLauro disclosed this report during a budget hearing last week and raised questions about the lack of response by…

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[detroitlib]

View of the bronze sculpture "Exploration" by Joseph N. DeLauro, installed near the entrance to the Children's Library on Cass Avenue, Main Library, Detroit Public Library. Label on back: "Sculpture 'Exploration' by Joseph N. DeLauro. Presented by Thomas G. Long. September, 1967. The bronze sculpture is located near the entrance to the Children's Library of Main Detroit Public Library. The plaque on the granite base defines the figure as 'an invitation to viewers to discover the joy of ever-changing beauty produced by form, light and shadow.'"

Courtesy of the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library

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[themomsandthecity]

Portland, Ore., Approves Earned Sick Leave Policy

The City Council in Portland, Ore., has passed a law that will enable many employees there to earn up to five paid sick days a year. http://bit.ly/12QtF31