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  1. CQ has a good roundup of compromises in Senate health bill; looks like Franken's medical loss ratio is one. http://tinyurl.com/ye8vjtc
  2. 60-40: Dems cut off GOP filibuster over changes to Senate's health reform bill (now 2,700 pages long). http://tinyurl.com/y8dajfg
  3. Strange bedfellows? GOP move forces Sen. Sanders to read his 767-page single-payer amendment on Senate floor. http://tinyurl.com/ybyydz5
  4. My second post in "the road to health-care reform" series is live: What happens to MCHA, the state's high-risk pool? http://bit.ly/6k2f7R
  5. RT @MinnPost: Budget Office report likely kills Franken health-care spending amendment http://bit.ly/8A6DtU By @dwallbank #hcr
  6. A refreshing take on "five biggest" health-reform myths, one of which will make Tea Partiers happy http://tinyurl.com/y98oybs
  7. Even though CBO analysis is not done, expanded Medicare for ages 55-64 seems to be in trouble in Senate. WashPost http://tinyurl.com/ydv6n53
  8. MinnPost colleague Derek Wallbank has a great roundup of health-reform amendments from Sens. Franken and Klobuchar http://bit.ly/8nE58S
  9. GOP lawmaker offers a fix for GAMC health program for impoverished adults http://tinyurl.com/ycow2pz
  10. Anyone with individual insurance who's age 55-64 and willing to talk about proposal to expand Medicare to that age group? Please send DM.
  11. I'll be trudging through the snow in St. Paul to House committee hearing on GAMC proposals: 1 p.m. today, Rm. 200, State Office Building
  12. First post in my "road to health-care reform" series: Medicaid expansion wouldn't come soon eough for MN GAMC program http://bit.ly/4Ic051
  13. Lawmaker calls proposed Medicare expansion for ages 55-64 "the mother of all public options." LA Times. http://tinyurl.com/create.php
  14. Sen. Linda Berglin divulges some details about DFL plan to restore GAMC funding http://bit.ly/859Ny6
  15. Sen. Linda Berglin, Reps. Tom Huntley and Erin Murphy will present plan to restore GAMC at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Room 125, State Capitol.
  16. Politico on an alternative to public option: a national plan similar to Federal Employee Health Benefits Plan http://tinyurl.com/yb3ej7b
  17. Check out Minnesota 2020's "Health Care Abroad: An American in Four Countries" http://bit.ly/5if10F #hcr
  18. My story is live: Better DFL-GOP communication seen as key to insuring state's poorest after GAMC http://tinyurl.com/ykd32j2
  19. Running behind. Franken talks to me about extending COBRA health-insurance subsidy http://bit.ly/4OfaDc
  20. State budget forecast subhed: "The Great Recession Is History, Here Comes the 'Not So Great' Recovery" http://tinyurl.com/yhctlok