America's Bitter Pill : : Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to fix our Broken Healthcare System
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Looking up from the gurney -- Center stage -- Max, Barack, Hillary, Billy, and the gathering consensus -- "This is what I thought the Senate would be like" -- A new president commits, and his camp divides -- Every lobbyist's favorite date -- Punting to Capitol Hill -- Deal time -- Behind closed doors : White House turf wars, industry deals, and Senate wrangling -- The Tea Party summer, "I'm feeling lucky," and "You lie" -- Snow jobs, poison pills, and Botox -- New trouble, then Mount Everest -- In Washington "everything is slipping," but not in Kentucky -- An Office becomes a Center-and it matters -- Meantime, outside the beltway... -- Waiting for Obamacare -- A guy in jeans, red lights, and a "train wreck" -- Two months to go -- Thirty days to go -- The crash -- Meltdown in D.C., dancing on eight toes in Kentucky, and frustration in Ohio -- The rescue -- The finish line -- Stuck in the jalopy.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Random House, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: x, 512 pages ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
081299695X
9780812996951
SUBJECTS
United States.
Medical care.
Medical policy -- United States.
Health care reform -- United States.
Health insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States.