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Obamacare is Working

From the LA Times A new report estimates that U.S. consumers who purchase their own health insurance saved $2.1 billion last year due to tougher rules in the federal healthcare law. Thursday’s report by the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation estimates … Continue reading
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We’re Back On Repeal and Replace

Everything old is new again. From The Hill Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) on Wednesday said he was poised to unveil a wide-ranging replacement plan for the president’s healthcare reform law. “We will be introducing a bill, maybe even today … … Continue reading
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An Unprecedented Look At Hospital Charges

The other day it was reported that because of The Affordable Care Act– Medicare’s solvency is in better shape than it was last year. And just the other day it was reported that The Affordable Care Act saved young adults … Continue reading
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Obamacare is Working

From the White House blog. Today, the Medicare Trustees reported some good news for seniors and taxpayers: The Medicare program will be solvent through 2026, nearly a decade longer than projected at the time of passage of the Affordable Care … Continue reading
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It’s Official: No Medicaid Expansion for Poor Texans

The Texas state legislature sent an amendment to Governor Rick Perry on Sunday that will formally prohibit the expansion of Medicaid under Obamacare. From Reuters The proposal, an amendment to a Medicaid-related bill, says state health officials “may only provide … Continue reading
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Obamacare is Working

The state of California released a rate filing yesterday for insurance plans that will be offered on the state exchange under Obamacare and prices are expected to be much lower than the CBO previously projected. The Congressional Budget Office predicted … Continue reading
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Obamacare is Working

According to a new report released today by Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce committee , Obamacare may lead to a significant reduction in the cost of health insurance in some states. Early filings show that insurers in some … Continue reading
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House Freshmen Get Their Wish to Waste More Money

While House Republicans hold their 37th vote to repeal Obamacare today, ThinkProgress has tallied the current cost of those 37 votes and it comes out to $55 million. Last year, CBS News calculated that the number of hours spent on … Continue reading
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Obamacare is Working

And so is the free market. Eureka! A side-by-side regional comparison of all proposed 2014 premiums for Oregon marketplace plans became public on Oregon’s marketplace website Thursday, and showed that the two insurers’ planned monthly premiums were far higher than … Continue reading
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Let’s Repeal Obamacare. Again.

36th time’s a charm? The House will vote next week for a full repeal of #Obamacare. twitter.com/EricCantor/sta… — Eric Cantor (@EricCantor) May 8, 2013 The GOP’s hip-hop BBQ Obamacare repeal didn’t create jobs the last 35 times. Continue reading
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