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WH to Cabinet Secretaries: Plug Obamacare in Grad Speeches
The White House has directed cabinet secretaries and senior officials to promote President Obama’s health care law in any college graduation speeches they give this year.
Tag: Affordable Care Act
Obama: Most People Experiencing ACA Benefits, ‘Even if They Don’t Know It’
Congress May Opt Itself Out of Obamacare
Republicans and Democrats are coming together to discuss the possibility of exempting themselves from Obamacare insurance exchanges, Politico reports.
House to Vote on Preexisting Conditions
Update: Cantor said GOP will bring up bill again next month
Update: In a surprise move, Republicans pulled the legislation from the floor shortly before 3:30 on Wednesday afternoon. The House Republican source quoted below was not immediately available for comment. Cantor was seen having a heated exchange with Rep. Raul Labrador (R., Idaho) on the House floor shortly before Republicans pulled the bill. Labrador was publicly undecided on the legislation. Cantor said Republicans will bring up the bill when the House returns from recess next month.
A Tough Sell
HHS stages multimillion-dollar PR campaign to promote Obamacare
The federal agency charged with implementing the Affordable Care Act announced a multimillion-dollar public relations contract last week in order to convince people to join the program and keep it from collapsing, critics claimed.
Repeal By A Thousand Cuts
House GOP fights for pre-existing condition coverage, against Obamacare
House Republicans on Tuesday called on the Obama administration to reinstate a temporary measure designed to insure Americans with preexisting conditions that the administration plans to phase out.
Exceeding its Mandate
House committees investigate whether the IRS illegally expanded tax subsides to strengthen Obamacare
Two House committees are investigating whether the IRS illegally implemented an important provision of Obamacare.
Obama Admin at Odds with Latino Group
Department of Labor suing group that supported the Affordable Care Act and donated to Dems
The United States Department of Labor announced on Dec. 26 that they are suing the National Council of La Raza Action Fund for the wrongful termination of a whistleblower.
Obamacare: $27.6 Billion in New Regulations
A new report released by the American Action Forum shows Obamacare has imposed $27.6 billion in new regulations. Most of the burden of these new regulations will fall on private entities: “at least $20.4 billion in lifetime costs on private entities and $7.2 billion in increased burdens on state budgets,” according to the report.
Olive Garden, Others to Cut Worker Hours in Advance of Obamacare
Company has been ardent 'Let's Move' supporter, CEO has given big to Dems
The owner of Olive Garden and Red Lobster will shift more employees to part-time status in a trial designed to minimize the impact of new requirements imposed by the Affordable Care Act.