THE PRESIDENT: A few miles from here, Congress is in the final stages of a fateful debate about the future of health insurance in America. (Applause.) It’s a debate that’s raged not just for the past year but for the past century. …
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Several undecided House Democrats came out in support of the health insurance bill today, but it’s still not clear whether leaders have the 216 votes they need. Between six and twelve Democrats are in Bart Stupak’s bloc, which will vote …
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It is important to note that states legislators are currently fully within their constitutional rights to make interstate compacts in the insurance markets. The Constitution authorizes states to engage in multilateral agreements that …
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“I don’t really follow” the health-care debate, said Humza Haider, 19, a freshman who does not have health insurance. “I just want to see the president. …
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Monday in Strongsville, Ohio, President Obama said that ObamaCare will reduce health insurance premiums by “3000 percent.” Considering that a 50 percent …
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Examiner.com
Jan Brewer, the Republican governor of Arizona has eliminated the state’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) as a budget cut. …
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Furthermore, economic analysis of HR 3590 shows that using mandates and higher taxes to force otherwise involuntary universal health insurance actually …
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By Scott E. Harrington and John R. Lott, Jr. Few industries have as many competitors as health insurance. Despite President Obama’s distorted data, …
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One of the most controversial pieces of the current health care reform bill is the introduction of the so-called “Cadillac tax” — an excise tax on premium insurance plans that would be used to offset the estimated $940 billion price …
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Sunday’s House vote on health insurance reform still looks like a nail-biter, though some would argue that the question isn’t whether Speaker Nancy Pelosi will find 216 votes, but which Democrats in tough districts will be allowed to …
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