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Barrasso politicizes breast cancer: The Preventive Services Task Force would pull the plug on my wife.

Moderate Senate Democrats threatened Sunday to scuttle health-care legislation if their demands aren't met, while more liberal members warned their party leaders not to bend.

Share + Nov 23, 2009 2:45 pm US/Eastern 1 of 1 Lawmakers broke along party lines on a new aspect of the health care debate Sunday as a former National Institutes of Health chief urged women to ignore guidelines that delay the start of breast cancer screenings.

Meet the Press : Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin ; Sen. Diane Feinstein ; Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson ; Sen.

Senate Democrats on Sunday sparred with each other over how to fix the nation's troubled health care system, the moderates threatening to scuttle legislation if their demands weren't met and more liberal members warning their party leaders not to bend.

A Democratic lawmaker who has been treated for breast cancer says worries that the proposed health care overhaul would limit cancer screenings are overblown.

On NBC 's "Meet the Press," David Gregory moderates a discussion about the Senate's $849 billion health care bill with Senators Richard Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, Dianne Feinstein , Democrat of California, Kay Bailey Hutchison , Republican of Texas, and Joe Lieberman , an independent of Connecticut.

They're ``going rogue'' -- just like the title of the irrepressible vice presidential nominee's new book.

Dr. Jeffrey M. Kenkel gives patient Amy Andrade a Botox treatment at his office in the Northpark Mall in Dallas, back in 2006.

Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" - Sens. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., and Ben Nelson, D-Neb.; Reps.

How do insurance companies fare in reform? A A Nov. 19: The new Senate bill does more for Americans than most observers predicted, but is anyone looking out for the insurance and pharmaceutical companies? Former CIGNA Vice President Wendell Potter discusses.

Leaders of the Republican National Committee say revised recommendations issued by a government-funded panel that said women only need to be screened for breast cancer after the age of 50 are just the beginning of health care rationing by the government.

In the stories reported by major news organizations all across the US, there have been countless quotes that make wild, unsubstantiated charges about the motivation behind the US Preventive Services Task Force's breast screening recommendations.

A federal advisory board's recommendation that women in their 40s should avoid routine mammograms is not government policy and has caused "a great deal of confusion," Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Wednesday.

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz , D-Fla., gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington following a hearing on breast cancer legislation.

In 1997, a federal committee of medical experts recommended against routine mammograms for women in their 40s, sparking a political uproar that led to congressional hearings and a unanimous Senate vote condemning the findings.

It's difficult to put a price tag on the deeply seated beliefs and emotions surrounding federal abortion policy.

Move over, Alan Grayson. There's another Florida Democrat who's not afraid to ruffle Republican feathers -- West Broward Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz.