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Explaining Some of the Terms Around the Health Care Debate

The title of this episode is: Explaining Some of the Terms Around the Health Care Debate. The verdict for this episode is: budget reconciliation and the Byrd Rule make health care reform even more difficult. https://media.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/content.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/reconciliation.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:20 — 3.8MB) | Embedsubscribe to my podcast Apple Podcasts | TuneIn… Continue reading Explaining Some of the Terms Around the Health Care Debate

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The Byrd Rule Explained

The Byrd Rule has been codified in 2 U.S. Code Section 644. The purpose of the Byrd Rule is to prevent “extraneous” material from legislation being considered under the budget reconciliation process.

Budget Reconciliation Explained

Budget reconciliation (reconciliation) was created in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.Reconciliation can only be used for legislation that addresses mandatory spending, revenue, or the federal debt limit.

The 25th Amendment Explained

There has been a lot of talk about the 25th Amendment to the Constitution as a method for removing the president.

Discussing Kate’s Law

This article describes the killing of Kathryn Steinle. https://media.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/content.blubrry.com/jonathansimeonepodcast/Kate.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:26 — 4.3MB) | Embedsubscribe to my podcast Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSS | Subscribe to Jonathan's Verdicts

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