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15 hrs ago | Philly.com News

Adler bill aims to increase oversight of VA clinics

Rep. John Adler announced yesterday that he hopes to require the Department of Veterans Affairs to report to Congress the quality of all the small programs in its hospitals and other medical facilities.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Democrat, Prostate Cancer, Health

Wed Nov 11, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Diane Allen diagnosed with cancer

State Sen. Diane Allen has been diagnosed with cancer and will undergo surgery this week.

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Related Topix: Jim Saxton, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Frank Lautenberg

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Philly.com News

Adler cites cost problems in rejecting health bill

Rep. John Adler broke from most of his party in the U.S. House to vote against the massive overhaul of the nation's health system, saying the legislation would fail to flatten the ever-rising cost of care.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Robert Andrews, Democrat, Nancy Pelosi, Tim Holden, Representative Jason Altmire

PhillyBurbs.com

County representatives split on health care bill

Burlington County's congressional representatives cast conflicting votes over the weekend on health care reform.

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WNYC-AM New York

Area Congressmen Reject Health Care Bill--Now in Senate's Hands

NEW YORK, NY November 09, 2009 a 'President Obama's health care bill passed the House this weekend, but with strong opposition from Republicans, and several Democrats.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Representative Michael McMahon, Democrat, New York Metro, 2008 Presidential Election

Asbury Park Press

Rep. Adler will buck party and won't support health care bill

Rep. John Adler, D-N.J., the freshman Democratic congressman who wrested a victory out of the once-deeply Republican Third District, announced he will not support his party on the new House health care reform bill, HR3962.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Republican, Jim Saxton

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Los Angeles Times

House Democrats push health bill on eve of expected vote

Reporting from Washington - With a historic floor vote looming on their healthcare bill, House Democratic leaders secured an 11th-hour compromise late Friday night to settle a long-simmering debate over how to restrict federal funding for abortion.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, John Larson, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Representative Walt Minnick, Representative Frank Kratovil

ABC News

Opinion: Govt. Wisens Up on Sarbanes-Oxley

This week, by a vote of 37-32, the House Financial Services Committee voted to amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to permanently exempt companies valued at less than $75 million from the audit portion of that law.

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Related Topix: Corporate Governance, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rahm Emanuel, Scott Garrett, Republican, Opinion

PoliPundit.com

What to Watch For

Over the next few hours : * Beware of the blue screen: Pelosi has exuded confidence that she will have the requisite 218-plus votes for passage, but sometimes land mines appear out of nowhere that put the bill in grave danger.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US News, US Politics, John Tanner, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Larry Kissell, Steny Hoyer

CourierPostOnline

Adler to vote against reform

A Democratic congressman from South Jersey has broken ranks with his state delegation to oppose a $1.1 trillion health care overhaul measure.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank LoBiondo, Republican, Frank Pallone, Steny Hoyer

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Weekly Standard

Pelosi's Victory, and Other Election News

THE SCRAPBOOK is pleased to see so many national Democratic leaders whistling a happy tune after last Tuesday's elections.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Stephanie Herseth, Representative Walt Minnick

Asbury Park Press Online

SALOWE-KAYE: Investor protections at risk in looming House vote

The process of cleaning up Wall Street is long, complicated, and, not surprisingly, ugly.

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Related Topix: US News, Personal Finance, Retirement, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Maxine Waters, Scott Garrett, Republican

PhillyBurbs.com

A vote in the 'nay' column

Congressman John Adler has aligned himself with Democrats who oppose the health care reform bill up for vote in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

New York Times

On Health Care, Democrats Play Down Election Results

When Democrats lost races for governor in New Jersey and Virginia this week, officials in both parties suggested that the outcome could undermine President Obama 's push for a health care bill, scaring off politically vulnerable moderate Democrats at the very moment the White House needed them to get the bill through.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Mary Jo Kilroy, Representative Kathleen "Kathy" Dahlkemper, Barney Frank

Newsalert

The Quotes of House Democrats Questioning PelosiCare

Republican Whip Eric Cantor has some quotes from House Democrats: Rep. John Adler : "We Will Be Unable To Support Any Health Care Legislation That Doesn't Meet The President's Goal Of Driving Down And Holding Down Cost Of Health Care As Determined By The CBO." "Sustainability requires that the burden on the American taxpayer and the federal budget ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Eric Cantor, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Jason Altmire, John Barrow

CourierPostOnline

Adler must support health care reform

Addressing rising health care costs is necessary to our country's economic recovery and small businesses are a driving force of our economy.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Medford, NJ, Health Insurance, Health, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

New York Times

Goodbye To Reforms Of 2002

It took just five weeks after the WorldCom accounting scandal erupted in 2002 for Congress to pass, and President George W. Bush to sign, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

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Related Topix: US News, Corporate Governance, US Politics, George Bush, W., US House of Representatives, Democrat

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Asbury Park Press

Rep. Adler ready to support request for more troops after Afghanistan trip

A weekend visit to Afghanistan convinced Rep. John Adler, D-N.J., that he should support any forthcoming request for more troops from the Obama administration because there is a clear chance to "achieve definable success" for America's goals there, the congressman said Thursday.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat,

Philly.com News

Democrats maintain grip on N.J. Assembly

Democrats held on to their comfortable majority in New Jersey's Assembly, presenting a challenge to Christopher J. Christie, the former U.S. attorney who defeated incumbent Democratic Gov.

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Related Topix: US News, Representative Leonard Lance, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New Jersey, Camden County, NJ, Voorhees, NJ

PhillyBurbs.com

GOP holds on to 9th District seats

Republicans have retained both seats in southern New Jersey's 9th District, one of several districts touched by corruption this year.

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Related Topix: US News, Representative Leonard Lance, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat

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