March 4, 2015 – 6:49 am
Wisely, this plan looks to be taking the best of all the Conservative ideas and putting them together (The Hill) Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Tuesday offered the latest in a series of Republican ObamaCare alternatives ahead of a Supreme Court ruling that could gut the law. Cruz’s bill, called the Health Care Choices Act, […]
March 3, 2015 – 7:53 am
And they are trotting out lots of scary stories (NY Times) The first lawsuits challenging the Affordable Care Act were still in the early stages, but conservative lawyers were already working on a backup plan in December 2010 if the first line of attack failed. It was Thomas M. Christina, an employment benefits lawyer from […]
February 28, 2015 – 8:07 am
Well, that’s strange, don’t you think? Of course, don’t cry any tears for BCBS or any other insurance companies that willfully, enthusiastically, and wholeheartedly embraced the Affordable Care Act (Raleigh N&O) Blue Cross and Blue Shield, the state’s largest health insurer, said Friday that it posted its first financial loss in 15 years as a […]
February 19, 2015 – 7:42 am
The NY Times Editorial Board is rather upset about the Ocare penalty, and writes about “when one penalty is enough“, coming up with an solution quickly Millions of Americans may be in for a shock when they file tax returns and learn that they have to pay a fine for failing to enroll in health […]
February 9, 2015 – 8:56 pm
Hyper-leftist Buzzfeed runs this story in their business section, as written by Sapna Maheshwari, who, like most liberals, seems shocked at The Way Business Works Staples Threatens To Fire Staff For Working More Than 25 Hours A Week Last year Alice*, 19, typically clocked anywhere from 25 hours to 40 hours a week at the […]
February 5, 2015 – 7:55 am
Democrats and their 90% Liberal media partners have long complained that the GOP has no plan to replace Obamacare. Well, two points: first, why is it necessary to have a plan to replace a bad plan? Second, the GOP actually has several different plans to replace Ocare, and have never been able to get together […]
January 30, 2015 – 7:03 am
In Liberal World, getting rid of any tax is a bad idea. This comes our way via the extremely well paid people who sit on the low diversity Editorial Board No Case for Killing the Medical Device Tax In seeking to dismantle the Affordable Care Act piece by piece, congressional Republicans have placed a high […]
January 9, 2015 – 9:00 am
This has made most Democrats very unhappy. Obama has already threatened to veto it, and other Democrats are upset that workers might be allowed to work more than 30 hours. No. Seriously (The Hill) The House on Thursday in a 252-172 vote approved legislation that would waive fees on businesses that do not offer health […]
January 6, 2015 – 7:26 am
Obamacare, ie, The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, is one of those notions that Liberals will defend to the death. Well, someone else’s death. Because they think Ocare is great for Other People, not themselves (NY Times) For years, Harvard’s experts on health economics and policy have advised presidents and Congress on how to […]
January 2, 2015 – 3:20 pm
What will the effects be? Time will tell (via The Right Scoop) (Washington Times) Starting in 2015, companies with 100 or more workers have to provide affordable insurance to at least 70 percent of their employees or pay heavy fines under the “employer mandate,†which was supposed to take effect at the start of this […]
