NEWS RELEASES
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2010
07/14/10:
Will MN Health Care Task Force Support ObamaCare or Health Freedom?
07/07/10:
Obama's Berwick Appointment Shows Lack of Transparency
06/24/10:
CCHC Opposes Baby DNA Banking in Comments on HHS Proposal
05/17/10:
CCHC Opposes ObamaCare in Budget Bill Passed by MN Legislature
05/13/10:
Governor Pawlenty Should Veto Health & Human Services Bill
03/21/10:
Health Care Vote Will Start a New Revolution for Freedom
03/15/10:
THE U.S. CENSUS: From Enumeration to Intrusion
02/24/10:
Newborn DNA Sent to U.S. Military for Law Enforcement Database without Parent Consent
02/22/10:
PRESIDENT'S PROPOSAL - Same Song; Second Verse
01/04/10:
MEDICAL SHARING: An Inexpensive Alternative to Health Insurance
2009
12/22/09:
Texas Department of Health to destroy newborn bloodspots to settle parent lawsuit
12/08/09:
"Small Business Endangered by Health Insurance Reform" - CCHC Report, December 2009
12/03/09:
Judge's Ruling Supports Government Violation of Minnesota Genetic Privacy Law
10/29/09:
MN Department of Health begins Surveillance for Guillain-Barré Syndrome
09/06/09:
50-State "Government Health Powers" website unveiled by Citizens' Council on Health Care
09/01/09:
Twila Brase, President of CITIZENS' COUNCIL ON HEALTH CARE is recognized among "the most powerful national voices on health care policy"
08/20/09:
Instead of Calling in, CCHC Suggests Citizens Write a Letter Asking Sen. Klobuchar for a Real Town Hall
07/08/09:
Citizen Files Class-Action Lawsuit against HHS and Secretary Sebelius to Stop National Health Data System
06/29/09:
President Obama Implies Support for Health Care Rationing...But Avoids Using the Word
06/25/09:
MN Health Plans Begin Sending Private Medical Records to State's Data Warehouse in Maine
05/19/09:
SUCCESS: Citizen Efforts Protect Genetic Privacy Law
05/15/09:
Parent consent for storage and use of newborn DNA should be required
05/08/09:
Citizens Petition Governor Pawlenty to not Repeal Genetic Privacy Rights
05/05/09:
Will the MN House Vote to Repeal Genetic Privacy Rights at Birth?
04/29/09:
NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING: The New Eugenics?
04/08/09:
MN Senate Committee Says NO to Bill that would Repeal Genetic Privacy Rights
03/24/09:
House Committee Votes to Exempt Newborn Citizens from Minnesota's Genetic Privacy Law
03/11/09:
Nine Families Sue State of Minnesota over Genetic Privacy Violations
Background/Pending Legislature on Baby DNA in Minnesota
02/24/09:
Minnesotans Tell State Health Officials: Hold a public hearing!
02/13/09:
Stimulus: What Transparency? Scramble, Scribbles, and Obstruction
02/13/09:
Final Economic Stimulus Bill Permits Americans' Personal Health Information to Be Sold for Research and Public Health Purposes WITHOUT Patients' Consent
02/13/09:
CCHC Report on Economic Stimulus & Patient Rights
02/10/09:
Stimulus Bill Promises to Ration Medical Treatment and Call it "Effective Care."
01/29/09:
CCHC releases "Newborn Rights" notification to assist parents of new babies during hospitalization
01/15/09:
CCHC Urges Governor Pawlenty to Take Positive Action
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