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Entries Tagged as 'Healthcare'

Polling Shows Obamacare Still Unpopular; 75% Say Individual Mandate Unconstitutional, Even Majority Of Democrats Agree

February 27th, 2012 · 1 Comment

As we approach the 2-year anniversary of President Obama’s unaffordable health care spending law in the coming month, new polling shows the law remains unpopular with Americans as reports continue that the law is failing to control costs. USA Today writes, “The health care overhaul that President Obama intended to be the signature achievement of [...]

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Tags: Healthcare · STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

Picture of the Day: Prominent STL Democrat Tweets Repealing Obamacare is “Excellent?”

February 27th, 2012 · No Comments

Never thought we’d hear a stalwart Democrat like St. Louis City treasurer candidate  Brian Wahby describing as “excellent” Koster’s attempt to help repeal Obamacare! Does Mr. Wahby also believe Mr. Koster’s past support for voter ID is “excellent” too? Related: St. Louis Loses Dem Convention: Is Brian Wahby Responsible? Tipline: El-Amin on Chris Koster: “He’s [...]

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Tags: Healthcare · St. Louis

FLASHBACK VIDEO: Rep. Carnahan: “Protesting ObamaCare is An Attack On Our Representative System of Govt.”

February 8th, 2012 · No Comments

As the Obama Administration moves forward with it’s controversial directive mandating religious institutions provide contraceptives to their employees, we thought we’d take you back to these words uttered by Rep. Carnahan back in 2009. Besides saying that Obamacare opponents were “attack[ing] our representative form of government,” he also said it was nothing more than a  [...]

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Tags: Abortion · Healthcare

Flashback: BREAKING: MHIP Votes Yes to Accept $20 Mil for Health Exchanges

January 11th, 2012 · No Comments

 Missouri Political New Service  was the first to report on the governor’s backhanded implementation of Obamacare through executive order. A Senate committee heard testimony Tuesday on a bill, which would prevent Gov. Nixon’s administration from creating a health exchange without the approval of Missouri voters. The bill sponsored by Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, prevents [...]

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Tags: Healthcare · MO Legislature · STL County Executive Charlie Dooley

WashPo Calls For Kagan’s Recusal: “If She Were Still In [Her Last] Job, Kagan Would Be Defending The Health-Care Law…”

November 29th, 2011 · No Comments

The Washington Post reports yesterday, “Just a little more than an hour after some House Democrats recently demanded an inquiry into Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s ethics, Senate Republicans stepped up the pressure on Justice Elena Kagan to take herself out of the court’s decision on the health-care reform act. . . . Federal law [...]

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Tags: Healthcare

Senate GOP Judiciary Leaders Demand Answers From Holder On Kagan’s Role In Defending Obamacare‏

November 21st, 2011 · No Comments

On Friday, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Republican Whip Jon Kyl, Judiciary Committee Ranking Republican Chuck Grassley, and Committee member Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) sent what National Review Online’s Ed Whelan described as “a strong letter” to Attorney General Eric Holder urging him to comply with Congressional oversight requests regarding former Solicitor General (now Supreme [...]

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Tags: Healthcare