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Jim Cooper Check out an op-ed I wrote with some House colleagues on the Performance Rights Act...
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Jim Cooper Calling All Angels...
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One of the perks of being a congressman is getting to meet some of the finest people in Middle Tennessee. I am particularly humbled by our neighbors who are devoting their lives to improving our
Jim Cooper Former Special Counsel to President Clinton supports Healthy Americans Act...
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Last week I described the political riddle of a national health care proposal called the Healthy Americans Act (HAA), which pleases liberals and conservatives.
Jim Cooper A day of remembrance...
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There are at least four lessons that we should learn from the unspeakable tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001.
Jim Cooper President Obama will address Congress next week about health care...
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President Obama will address a joint session of Congress next Wednesday about the nation's health-care system, Democratic officials said Wednesday.
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Great article plugging the Wyden-Bennett bill, also called the Healthy Americans Act...
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In our current system, medical costs are hidden to many, making radical insurance change seem risky to many.
Jim Cooper Met with students from W.O. Smith Nashville Community Music School yesterday. An amazing group of talented musicians...
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The health care status quo is economically unsustainable. Watch my interview with MSNBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman from last Friday… http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31388323/vp/
Jim Cooper Great article on taking politics out of Medicare reimbursement decisions...
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At the same time President Obama is asking members of Congress to take one of the most politically difficult votes of their careers, he is also pressing lawmakers to give up one of their most valued perks of office: boosting Medicare payments to benefit hometown providers.
Jim Cooper Yesterday, House leaders unveiled the first draft of the health care reform bill. It’s not perfect—we still have a long way to go to get it right—but with hard work it can be improved in the committee process. Watch my interview with CBS's Bob Schieffer on today's Washington Unplugged.
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Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.)member of the Blue Dog Coalition spoke with Bob Schieffer about health care reform as well as Gov. Sarah Palin.
Jim Cooper Can policy wonkery go viral? We'll see... My Healthy Americans Act slideshow is finally on YouTube. It's the same one I've done for many of my Congressional colleagues as I try to build support for the bill.
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Jim Cooper explains the Healthy Americans Act using the same slideshow he's presented to members of Congress, constituents, interest groups and White House staff.
