Category Archives: Health Care

53% Favor Repeal of Health Care Law As Expectation of Repeal Hits New High

A majority of American voters continue to favor repeal of the health care law passed by Congress last year and the number who expect repeal has reached a new high. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 53% of Likely Voters at least somewhat favor repeal of the health care law, while 39% [...]

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The ObamaCare Bad News Continues

Projected costs escalate and tens of millions will lose their current coverage. By: Karl Rove A kerfuffle was stirred up last week by a devastating McKinsey & Company study that concluded up to 78 million Americans would lose their current health coverage as employers stopped offering insurance because of President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable [...]

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Obama Solicitor General: If you don’t like mandate, earn less money

Neal Kumar Katyal President Obama’s solicitor general, defending the national health care law on Wednesday, told a federal appeals court that Americans who didn’t like the individual mandate could always avoid it by choosing to earn less money. Neal Kumar Katyal, the acting solicitor general, made the argument under questioning before the U.S. Court of [...]

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Romney: As first act, out with ObamaCare

In a copyrighted article, Mitt Romney discusses what he would to with Obamacare in USA TODAY. Click over to their site and read this interesting take on our national healthcare predicament. ~~John Cronin~~ usatoday.com By: Mitt Romney Health care is more than just one-sixth of the American economy. It is a source of well-being for [...]

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National Right to Life Letter to Members of the U.S. House of Representatives

  The following letter was sent by National Right to Life to members of the U.S. House of Representatives on May 3, 2011.      May 3, 2011            RE:  No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 3)   Dear Member of Congress:   The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the nationwide federation of right-to-life [...]

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Democrat in Missouri to Oppose Health Care Law

By A. G. SULZBERGER and KEVIN SACK KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s Democratic attorney general broke with his party on Monday and urged a federal judge to invalidate the central provision of the new health care law. The filing of the brief by Attorney General Chris Koster, a onetime Republican state legislator who switched to [...]

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Mean streak: Obama is not as nice as he looks

The Washinton Examiner Liberal Democrats were often befuddled by President Reagan’s “Teflon presidency.” By their lights, Reagan could commit the most heinous acts, but their criticisms were usually shrugged off by the American people, who judged him a “nice guy” who deserved the benefit of the doubt. President Obama has enjoyed something similar during his [...]

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Mitt Romney Forms Exploratory Committee

By MAGGIE HABERMAN Mitt Romney made it official Monday, announcing he’s formed a presidential exploratory committee for his all-but-certain second-chance Republican campaign next year with a video that highlights the nation’s massive loss of jobs and says “President Obama’s policies have failed.” The move makes Romney the second semi-declared contender — Tim Pawlenty was the [...]

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Red tape cut in health care law

By Stephen Dinan The Washington Times Congress on Tuesday revoked the first significant parts of President Obama’s health care initiative when the Senate voted overwhelmingly to eliminate a burdensome tax paperwork requirement the law imposes on businesses. Republicans called the bill “a down payment on total repeal” while most Democrats said it marked an improvement [...]

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Mitt Romney defends Massachusetts health care law in Las Vegas speech

By KASIE HUNT LAS VEGAS — Mitt Romney directly addressed the Obama administration’s backhanded plaudits of his Massachusetts health care law Saturday, defending the law’s controversial individual mandate for the first time and promising that it wouldn’t impede an aggressive attack on the president and his health care policy. “I will take [President Barack Obama] [...]

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