That suggests a bill requiring people to have insurance (to prevent freeloading), regulating insurers (to prevent them from cherry-picking the healthy), subsidizing coverage for the uninsured and small businesses and including no new government-run insurance program.
President Obama has urged the Senate to reach an agreement on a plan, and reports suggest a bill could reach the White House in short order.
Asked if it was realistic to suggest a bill could pass before the next general election in 2015, the minister said: "Not at all".
I also have passed, suggested a health care bill that would allow H.I.V.-positive people to be able to get access to health care because now they are denied access to health care.... MR. GORE: I think we have to, I think we have to attack this problem not only here at home, but around the world.
The news release implicitly blamed the Human Rights Act for the ruling, and wrongly suggested that a bill of rights would produce a different conclusion.
In readiness for "sovereignty", council members suggested that a bill of rights should be introduced and new elections held for local councils, parliament and the presidency.
Perhaps soon would be a good time for Apple to consider cashing in further on the store's success by opening its copy-protected content to other devices, as the French government has suggested in a bill.
"Good lord, did you see he got a boner at the Combine?! Stop the presses!" A Washington lobbyist has even suggested that a bill be passed banning gay people from playing pro football.
Estimates suggest a utility bill saving of £250,000 a year, but PwC forecasts more: electricity (-221%); gas (-11%); and water (-33%).
