Conrad (And Republicans) Wants Junk Insurance To Get Junkier

By: Jon Walker Wednesday September 30, 2009 9:30 am

Sen. Enzi introduced an amendment to lower the actuarial value of the lowest quality plans (bronze level) that could be sold on the exchange from 65% to 60%. His amendment will allow insurance companies to offer plans that cover even less of the cost of medical treatment than Baucus originally proposed. The amendment would mean [...]

Amendments To Watch For Tuesday And Beyond

By: Jon Walker Monday September 28, 2009 2:30 pm

When the Senate Finance Committee starts work again on Tuesday things should get heated. Here are some of the more interesting amendments to watch out for. Free Choice Amendment – Wyden C1 : What it hopes to do: It would allow employees who do not like their current employer provided health insurance to ask for [...]

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