Virginia is poised to pass a law that says residents cannot be compelled to purchase health insurance they don't want.

A bill that has been passed by Virginia's Senate and House of Delegates is designed to challenge President Obama's national healthcare reform plan. It states that mandates should not be imposed on people for health insurance.

A budget analyst warns that a new government commission on how to reduce the national debt may be used by President Obama as "cover for a tax increase."

WASHINGTON /Standard Newswire/ -- The Susan B. Anthony List announced the results of a series of polls conducted in congressional districts by the polling company, inc/WomanTrend. The surveys asked registered voters about abortion funding and healthcare reform in the following members' districts:  Jason Altmire (PA-04), Paul Kanjorski (PA-11), Brad Ellsworth (IN-11), Baron Hill (IN-09), Steve Dreihaus (OH-01), Charlie Wilson (OH-06), Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and John Boccieri (OH-16).