Pelosi: Insurance Coverage Now Up To Parents, Not Government

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) explains that with the extension enacted yesterday through the Healthcare Reform legislation it is now up to parents to decide whether their child may remain on their insurance until age 26. (0:24)

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Harkin: All Prevention Services Now Covered

Sen.Tom Harkin (D-Ia.) explains that under health care reform, all medical prevention services, such as mammograms and colonoscopies, will be covered without copay or deductible. (0:36)

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Patient Bill Of Rights Shifts Power To The American People, Says Lawmaker

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Ia) says that with the Patient Bill of Rights, policyholders will have more of a say in their treatment. (0:28)

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Cantwell: Lower Costs For Seniors Under Health Care Reform

Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) explains that under health care reform’s Medicare Advantage, seniors will be seeing the same or better coverage at a lower cost. (0:33)

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Sebelius: Senate Leaders 'Instrumental'

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius acknowledges that the Healthcare Reform bill would not have been able to move forward without the leadership in the Senate. (0:21)

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Sebelius: Worst Health Insurance Abuses End Today

Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius explains that with the Patients Bill of Rights becoming effective today, the worst abuses from insurance companies worst are now a thing of the past. (0:17)

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Dodd: Health Care Reform Not Popular, But Still Important

Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) explains that while the American public does not look favorable upon health care reform, it will have an important impact on their lives. (0:11)

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Obama: We're A Lot Better Off With Healthcare Reform

President Barack Obama spoke today in Falls Church, Va. to a group of Americans who have their own testimony explaining how they’ve personally been affected six months after the passage of health care reform. (0:32)

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American Premiums Making Up For Uninsured Patients, Says Obama

President Barack Obama spoke today in Falls Church, Va. to a group of Americans who have their own testimony explaining how they’ve personally been affected six months after the passage of health care reform. (0:24)

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Obama: Biggest Contributor To Deficit Is Rising Healthcare Costs

President Barack Obama spoke today in Falls Church, Va. to a group of Americans who have their own testimony explaining how they’ve personally been affected six months after the passage of health care reform. (0:14)

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Insurers Will Soon No Longer Be Able To Deny Coverage For Children, Says Sebelius

Starting this Falll, insurers will no longer be able to deny coverage for children with preexisting conditions, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. (0:24)
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Jackson-Lee To Attorney General: Enough Is Enough

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) views the lawsuits that have been filed by numerous state attorney generals against the new healthcare reform law as a waste of sick Americans' taxes. (0:29)
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Wrong Place, Time For Newly Signed Health Care Law, Says Rep. Rodgers

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-W.) said Tuesday that the health care bill just signed into law Tuesday is the "wrong bill at the wrong time." (0:33)
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Democrat Wilson Explains His "Yes" Vote On Health Reform

Rep. Charlie Wilson (D-Ohio) says he voted "yes" on the Senate's healthcare bill because "it is fiscally conservative, pro-life, good for my district and good for our economy.” (1:01)
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PAYGO Will Help Reduce Deficit, Says Pelosi

In response to the nation's growing deficit, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sees ‘pay-as-you-go’ legislation as the solution to prevent a further build-up of debt. (0:42)

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Medicare Spending Is Worrisome, Says Top GOP'er

Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H) says his biggest concern over healthcare reform is the issue of funding for Medicare, which he thinks will worsen the nation's economy. (0:44)
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Gregg: Democrats Can't Use Reconciliation To Pass Healthcare

Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) says reconciliation can only be used to change a law, not pass an uncertain bill . (0:54)
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Democrats Using Healthcare For Political Gain, Says Gregg

Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) says Thursday that the ongoing healthcare debate isn't really about healthcare policy, but rather about politics. (0:47)
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AHIP CEO Says Insurance Co's Have Solutions On Lowering Cost Of Insurance

America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) CEO Karen Ignagni says health insurance companies have proposed a range of strategies that would bend the cost curve for health insurance and make coverage more affordable for customers. (0:44)
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Sebelius To Insurance Co's: Premiums Will Rise Without Reform

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius tells officials with America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) that unless healthcare reform is passed, health insurance premiums will continue to rise. (0:54)
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