Alissa Fox

White House releases visitor records

The Obama administration's immigration policy is among the issues that visitors went to the White House complex to discuss in recent months, records disclosed Friday show.
 

White House releases visitor records

White House releases thousands of new visitor records. The Obama administration's immigration policy is among the issues that visitors went to the White House complex to discuss in recent months, records disclosed Friday show.
 

Internet users lured to voice views on health bill

Internet users lured to write to Congress expressing views on health overhaul. Internet users looking for gift cards and other free merchandise are being steered to Web pages inviting them to send e-mails to Congress expressing their views on President Barack Obama's push to reshape the country's health system.
 

Internet users lured to voice views on health bill

Internet users lured to write to Congress expressing views on health overhaul. Internet users looking for gift cards and other free merchandise are being steered to Web pages inviting them to send e-mails to Congress expressing their views on President Barack Obama's push to reshape the country's health system.
 

Internet users lured to voice views on health bill

Internet users looking for gift cards and other free merchandise are being steered to Web pages inviting them to send e-mails to Congress expressing their views on President Barack Obama's push to reshape the country's health system.
 

INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH health care visits

EDITOR'S NOTE: An occasional look at how Washington works ? or doesn't.
 

INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH health care visits

INSIDE WASHINGTON: Lobbyists, health care heavyweights visited White House early and often. President Barack Obama's top aides met frequently with lobbyists and health care industry heavyweights as his administration pieced together a national health care overhaul, according to White House visitor records obtained by The Associated Press.
 

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Health cry is tax them, not us

EDITOR'S NOTE ? An occasional look at how behind-the-scenes influence is exercised in Washington.
 

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Health cry is tax them, not us

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Battle cry in health care fight is tax them, not us. Insurance companies, unions and other special interest groups pushed back hard Wednesday against health care legislation that could cost their members billions of dollars.
 

Insurers say coverage penalty has to have bite

Health insurers lobbying against softening of requirement for Americans to obtain coverage. The health insurance industry doesn't want Congress to let you off easy if you decide to ignore a proposed requirement that all Americans must have coverage.
 

Insurers say coverage penalty has to have bite

The health insurance industry doesn't want Congress to let you off easy if you decide to ignore a proposed requirement that all Americans must have coverage.
 

Insurers say coverage penalty has to have bite

Health insurers lobbying against softening of requirement for Americans to obtain coverage. The health insurance industry doesn't want Congress to let you off easy if you decide to ignore a proposed requirement that all Americans must have coverage.
 

Age and higher premiums go together: Is it fair?

Old people get sick more than young people, and in most states that adds up to them paying a lot more for their health insurance premiums.
 

Age and higher premiums go together: Is it fair?

Get older, pay higher health premiums: Congress tries to figure out a fair equation. Old people get sick more than young people, and in most states that adds up to them paying a lot more for their health insurance premiums.
 

Competition lacking among private health insurers

As debate rages over public health plan, private insurers seem to be quashing competition. One of the most widely accepted arguments against a government medical plan for the middle class is that it would quash competition ? just what private insurers seem to be doing themselves in many parts of the U.S.
 

Competition lacking among private health insurers

One of the most widely accepted arguments against a government medical plan for the middle class is that it would quash competition ? just what private insurers seem to be doing themselves in many parts of the U.S.
 

Competition lacking among private health insurers

As debate rages over public health plan, private insurers seem to be quashing competition. One of the most widely accepted arguments against a government medical plan for the middle class is that it would quash competition ? just what private insurers seem to be doing themselves in many parts of the U.S.
 

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Insurers fighting back quietly

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Health insurance lobby uses money, allies to fight government coverage. Cast as a profit-hoarding villain by Democratic foes, the insurance industry still has a fighting chance to fend off the part of health care overhaul it most despises ? creation of a government-run plan to compete with private insurers.
 

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Insurers fighting back quietly

EDITOR'S NOTE ? An occasional look at how behind-the-scenes influence is exercised in Washington.