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This week in the victory of the health ReformRepublican Scott Brown in the Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley (D) in January 19 special election to fill the seat of the late Senator Edward Kennedy (D) could be a game changer for the debate on reform of health care. The loss of the 60th Vote Democratic Senate Democrats today removed the majority of the anti-obstruction. Last week, Democrats keen to household / consent of the Senate bill are in force, probably because of reports that lead Coakley declined. The Congress are still contentious issues of the draft law to health care as soon as possible so that they can send the compromise bill to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) for the evaluation reform. The CBO must analyze for 12 days for legislative action. In addendum to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Speaker of the Household, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), participation in meetings of the administration include White Household: Household Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), ie Household Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Household Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA), Chairman Charlie Rangel and ways of the Committee (D-NY) of the Household Education and Labor Committee Chairman George Miller (D-CA), Senate HELP Supporter Majority Leader Richard Durbin (D-IL), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee Max Baucus (D-MT), Senate Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee Christopher Dodd (D-CT). A top of contention between the two houses of Congress were the excise tax the40 percent on high costs of health insurance plans approved by the Senate. would be affected by the tax on insurance plans to high costs for health for many union members, the Household of government has not conducive to the provision of the Senate bill. Union leaders are also in the main negotiations on this provision, 14 January, it shows willing to have legislation that was extra with impaired merged support. The main source of revenue for the bill the Senate to reform the health care system (HR 3590) would offer an excise tax – from 2013 – to employers, health insurance plans with high cost cost more $ 8,500 for individuals and $ 23,000 for a family. The compromise was reported on the tax legislation now makes kick-in on policy costs $ 8900 for individuals and $ 24,000 for families. The tax threshold would further rise of inflation plus one percentage top, as currently written, the bill to the Senate. It would also remove dental and vision care from the estimate of the cost threshold, and are offered plans of disorder and local governments as well as plans covered by collective agreements, are exempt from excise tax until “in 2018. Would this leak current contracts and order to allocate the negotiation of new contracts. In an effort to meet the deficiency of change in excise tax provision bridge, the management of funds to the account funding fuses must. Some reports have indicated that the pharmaceutical industry has agreed to pay more than 80000000000 $ They have already negotiated with the White Household are. medical device companies may also pay additional fees. parts of the most vital source of revenue in the Household Bill – rich a tax on the salaries of health insurance to residents of the United States – could also be extra. On January 14, said Richard Trumpka, president of the AFL-CIO: “The Heads of Disorder and Government of the European Union discussed the negotiations with the White Household and congressional leaders with a primary goal – a bill was signed in law . “Gerald McEntee, president of the American Partnership of Disorder, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), said:” We want, as the design up, but it’s not done yet. We could see a finished product. “There was also considerable discussion – but no solution up to date – on the question of whether to make a single national health insurance exchange or to enable each Disorder to operate their own exchange. Blue Cross &; Blue Shield of Texas continues to be a deal with based on the disorder of trade.