Abusive, derogatory and even racist behavior directed at House Democrats by Tea Party protesters on Saturday left several lawmakers in shock. Preceding the president’s speech to a gathering of House Democrats, thousands of protesters descended around the Capitol to protest the passage of health care reform. The gathering quickly turned into abusive heckling, as […]

  Critical Health Care Reform Votes Still On The Fence By Shoq, on March 20th, 2010 It has taken 50 year to get this far, and thousands of people have spent hundreds of thousands of man hours getting us this far. Please take ONE HOUR of your time and make some calls.  They ALWAYS make […]

  With an historic vote on health care reform set for tomorrow, this is how far the right has stooped: Rep. Paul Broun of Georgia said on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives: "If ObamaCare passes, that free insurance card that’s in people’s pockets is gonna be as worthless as a Confederate dollar […]

The vote is tomorrow. Today is your last chance. It’s time to pick up the phone on behalf of Regina Holliday. Regina’s husband was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer, but their insurance company forced them out of the hospital into hospice care after only four weeks of treatment. Click here to watch Regina’s story […]

It is time for Democrats to vote and embody their morals. This is not a time for timidity. Americans will ultimately reward those who support the morality of healthcare. Over the past year, DFA members have worked harder than anyone else to pass real healthcare reform, but Insurance Industry Democrats like Senator Blanche Lincoln of […]

Congress is about to vote — and margins are razor thin. Each vote for health reform is a key vote. Each Representative counts. Well-organized opponents from throughout the country are still calling your Representative to vote "no" on reform. If they succeed, the giant health insurance companies will continue to control if you get coverage, […]

This is it: After months of hard work, the final vote on health reform in the House of Representatives is expected Sunday. It’s a chance to make history and finally give Americans control over their own health care — but it’s shaping up to be incredibly close, and every member of Congress will play a […]

  Conservative blogger Debbie Schlussel has accused Sean Hannity’s Freedom Alliance charity of unethical fundraising practices and use of money. Schlussel points out how less than four percent of Freedom Alliance’s earnings in 2006 went to the nonprofit’s listed causes — college funding for the children of fallen soldiers and care for wounded veterans. Media […]

Today, it’s time to pick up the phone on behalf of Susan Braig. When Susan was diagnosed with breast cancer she had catastrophic insurance from Blue Cross, so she thought she was covered. Cancer is a catastrophic illness, right? Apparently, Blue Cross thought differently. Click here to watch Susan’s story and then pick up the […]

"I’m here for Natoma." That’s what President Obama wrote us yesterday about Natoma Canfield, an Ohio woman whose story helped inspire the President and the nation to keep fighting for reform. As we speak, each member of Congress is preparing to cast their last vote on health reform, while insurance-company lobbyists bombard D.C. with a […]