(VIDEO) Sen. Sherrod Brown Debunks "Republican Myths and Scare Tactics" in Health Reform

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor-in-Chief, RH Reality Check

December 11, 2009 - 2:33pm (Print)

In the following video, Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) debunks Republican "myths and scare tactics" in health reform, addressing misinformation spread in recent floor statements by Republican Senate leaders on Medicaid, Medicare, "government takeovers," and on other issues.

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Maryland Law Expanding Medicaid Access to Women's Health Services Takes Effect

by Jodi Jacobson
Jan 9, 1:51pm
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Maryland's Family Planning Works Act, which makes Medicaid-funded birth control, testing for sexually transmitted diseases, cancer screenings, and other essential services accessible to an additional 33,000  low- and moderate-income women in the states, went into effect today.

Kansas in 2012? A Prediction of More Legal Battles, Higher Tax Bills, and Declining Access to Services

by Kari Ann Rinker
Jan 3, 12:28am
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Until a change of course is demanded in the state of Kansas, our elected oppressors will no doubt continue to spend their time, energy, resources and taxpayer money in the never-ending pursuit of being the first state to eliminate abortion and even some forms of contraception through the eradication of access, while saddling the taxpayers with an ideological debt.

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