Medicare
Events (32)
- October 28, 1980: Reagan Denies Ever Opposing Medicare, Mandatory Social Security 1980-10-28
- July 10, 2009: Former Health Care Executive Exposes Industry Opposition to Health Care Reform 2009-07-10
- July 16, 2009: Republican Health Care Reform Opponent Says Obama Reform Proposal Will Encourage Elderly to Die Sooner 2009-07-16
- July 20, 2009: RNC Chair: Obama’s Health Care Plan Is Socialism, Democrats in ‘Cabal’ to Enact Government-Controlled Health Care 2009-07-20
- July 23, 2009: Claim that Health Care Reform Would Encourage Seniors to ‘Die Sooner’ Are ‘Ridiculous Falsehoods’, Investigations Claim 2009-07-23
- July 28, 2009: ’Deathers’ Believe Health Care Reforms Would Encourage Premature Deaths of Seniors 2009-07-28
- July 28, 2009: Obama: No Health Care Rationing, No Socialism 2009-07-28
- July 30, 2009: Liberal Democrat Moves to Eliminate Medicare; Amendment Offered to Embarrass Republicans Who Claim to Oppose Government-Run Health Care 2009-07-30
- August 3, 2009: Anti-Reform Protester Implies Democrat Should Commit Suicide 2009-08-03
- August 4, 2009: Lobbying Firm Takes Credit for Orchestrating Anti-Health Care Protests 2009-08-04
- August 7, 2009: Liberal Congressman: Much Easier for Anti-Reform Protesters, Lawmakers to ‘Just Say No’ 2009-08-07
- August 10, 2009: Shouting, Heckling Mark Maryland Senator’s Health Care Discussion 2009-08-10
- August 10, 2009: Conservative Senator: Idea of ‘Death Panels’ Is ‘Nuts’ 2009-08-10
- August 11, 2009: Anti-Reform Group Sends ‘Brutal’ Mailer Claiming Government Would Deny Seniors Needed Care 2009-08-11
- August 11, 2009: Democratic Senator: Anti-Reform Protests Could Have Blocked Medicare in 1964 2009-08-11
- August 11, 2009: Republican Lawmaker: Health Care Reform Legislation Would Not Provide for ‘Counseling on Euthanasia’ 2009-08-11
- August 11, 2009: Obama: ‘Wild Misrepresentations’ Hindering Progress towards Health Care Reform 2009-08-11
- August 12, 2009: Republican Lawmaker Denounces Polarizing Health Care Debates, Hands Out ‘Inflammatory’ Flier 2009-08-12
- August 12, 2009: Fox Analyst Reverses Previous Statements, Says ‘No One’ Believes Health Care Reform Will Kill Elderly 2009-08-12
- August 12, 2009: Representative Asserts that Health Care Reform Would Provide for ‘Death Counselors’ 2009-08-12
- August 12-13, 2009: Reports Show Seven Republicans Supported End-of-Life Care before Denouncing ‘Death Panels’ 2009-08-12
- August 13, 2009: House Minority Leader Falsely Claims that GOP Does Not Condone Disruptions at Health Care Forums 2009-08-13
- August 13, 2009: Palin Repeats Debunked ‘Death Panel’ Claims on Facebook Page 2009-08-13
- August 18, 2009: Republican Representative Says Federal Government Lacks Power to Reform Health Care; Progressive News Site Debunks Claim 2009-08-18
- August 19, 2009: Poll: Fox News Viewers Disproportionately Misinformed about Health Care Reform 2009-08-19
- August 27, 2009: RNC Chairman Tries to Support Medicare and Attack Government-Run Health Care in Same Interview 2009-08-27
- August 29, 2009: Newsweek Debunks ‘Five Biggest Lies’ in Health Care Debate 2009-08-29
- September 1, 2009: CNBC Commentator Asks 45-Year Old Public Option Proponent Why He Is Not on Medicare 2009-09-01
- September 12, 2009 and After: Obama, Senate Democrat Work with Pharmaceutical Organization to Remove Key Medicare Provision from Health Care Reform 2009-09-12
- 1962: AMA, Congress Members Battle Medicare Proposal
- 1962: Reagan Warns that Medicare Will Lead to Socialism, Destruction of American Democracy
- Late July, 2009: Representative Debunks ‘Deather’ Myths Surrounding Health Care Reform