WebTeam | March 21, 2011
Happy One-Year Birthday of ObamaCare Dear Friends, Today marks the 1-year birthday of President Obama’s featured piece of Legislation, lovingly called by most “ObamaCare.” You probably remember one of Obama’s promises was there would be an open and transparent legislative process. However, Democrats rammed through a $2.5 trillion health care takeover, that was riddled with [...]
News Team | December 14, 2010
Jim Meyers and Ashley Martella, Newsmax.com | 12-14-2010 Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli tells Newsmax that the defeat of Obamacare and its individual mandate is “critical to the preservation of the Constitution and liberty.” Cuccinelli successfully argued the case that led to a federal judge’s ruling on Monday that the individual mandate — requiring Americans [...]
News Team | December 13, 2010
Lee Ross, FoxNews.com | 12-13-2010 Casting an unmistakable and perhaps permanent pockmark on the face of the Obama administration, a federal judge in Virginia ruled Monday that a major component of the new health care reform law is unconstitutional. Judge Henry E. Hudson ruled Monday for the state’s claim that the requirement for people to [...]
News Team | September 16, 2010
Fox News | 9-16-2010 Mississippi Rep. Gene Taylor has become the first Democratic co-sponsor of a Republican effort to repeal the health care law, joining 172 GOPers to call for a vote to end the legislation……. Read More
News Team | September 6, 2010
Carol M. Ostrom, Seattle Times | 9-6-2010 Whopping rate increases are coming soon for many people with individual health-insurance policies. Most insurers offering individual policies in the state have asked for and been granted rate increases, effective Oct. 1, according to the state’s insurance commissioner……. Read More
News Team | June 30, 2010
Michael O’Brien, THE HILL.com | 6-30-2010 The top two House Republicans signed onto two petitions to force votes to repeal Democrats’ healthcare reform law in its entirety. House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) said they had signed onto discharge petitions set to be offered by members of their [...]
News Team | June 21, 2010
Tom Murphy, ABC News | 6-21-2010 People who buy their own health insurance have been hit lately with premium hikes that far exceed increases in premiums for employer-sponsored coverage, according to a new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation. The nonprofit foundation, which is separate from health insurer Kaiser Permanente, said recent premium hikes requested [...]
News Team | February 10, 2010
Christopher Neefus , CNS | 2-10-10 (CNSNews.com) – House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) told the president’s chief of staff on Tuesday that Republicans would “rightly be reluctant …. Read More
News Team | January 5, 2010
Boehner backs move to open health care talks to media 1-05-10 (CNN Political Ticker) – The top Republican in the House of Representatives is backing a move by C-SPAN to allow television coverage of House-Senate health care reform negotiations. In a December 30 letter to Democratic and Republican congressional leadership, C-SPAN Chairman Brian Lamb requested [...]
News Team | December 22, 2009
Washington State Got Whacked! Bob Clark, redcounty.com 12/22/09 500 Million Medicaid Shortfall? While our missing Governor Christine Gregoire is literally going insane over the Al Gore Global Warming swindle, the Washington State budget took a major hit in the Senate Healthcare Bill with more than 500 million in unfunded mandates. Merry Christmas taxpayers in Washington [...]