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Healthcare | Missouri Political News Service - Part 3

Entries Tagged as 'Healthcare'

Obama Admin To Use $20 Mil In Taxpayer Money For Obamacare Ad Campaign

May 22nd, 2012 · No Comments

The Hill reports today, “The Health and Human Services Department has signed a $20 million contract with a public-relations firm to highlight part of the Affordable Care Act.” According to PR Week, which first reported on the contract, “‘The campaign will inform the American people about the many preventive benefits now available to those with […]

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Tags: Healthcare · Rep. Russ Carnahan

Video: Bill Randles Addresses Obamacare

April 26th, 2012 · No Comments

Hat tip: RandlesforGovernor [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/6EBA8opS3KU” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]Related: Flashback: BREAKING: MHIP Votes Yes to Accept $20 Mil for Health Exchanges

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Senate Republicans To Supreme Court: Strike Down Obamacare’s Unconstitutional Individual Mandate‏

March 27th, 2012 · No Comments

This morning, oral arguments at the Supreme Court resumed in the landmark case where multiple states and the National Federation of Independent Business are challenging President Obama’s massive health care law. The focus of today’s hearing is on the constitutionality of the controversial, unpopular mandate that every American must purchase health insurance. The states and […]

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As SCOTUS Obamacare Challenge Begins, Overwhelming Majority Of Americans Agrees The Law’s Mandate Is Unconstitutional

March 26th, 2012 · No Comments

The Wall Street Journal writes today, “Supreme Court justices on Monday weighed whether the challenge to President Barack Obama’s health-care law is ripe for a decision, opening three days of argument on the law with a string of skeptical questions for a lawyer who said the high court should wait. . . . The health-care […]

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Tweet of the Day: McCaskill Having Shoulder Surgery Due to Carrying Heavy Load for Obama?

March 23rd, 2012 · No Comments

Three years of carrying President Obama’s water on stimulus, tarp, and healthcare must have taken its toll on the good senator. Related: McCaskill: “I Am Not a Reliable Vote For His (Obama’s) Administration”; Voted 98% With Obama in 2010

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Tags: Healthcare · Senator McCaskill

Video: Senator Blunt Marks 2nd Anniversary of ObamaCare

March 23rd, 2012 · No Comments

Hat tip: SenatorBlunt [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/S5Re3V-638w” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]Related: Quote of the Day: McCaskill on Obamacare: “It’ll be Popular 10 Years From Now”

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Five More Obamacare Broken Promises

March 22nd, 2012 · No Comments

PROMISE #6: ‘My Plan Won’t Raise Your Taxes One Penny’  SEN. BARACK OBAMA (D-IL): “And if you’re a family making less than $250,000 a year, my plan won’t raise your taxes one penny — not your income taxes, not your payroll taxes, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes.” (Barack Obama, Remarks, […]

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Report: Obama Won’t Talk About Anniversary Of Obamacare

March 21st, 2012 · No Comments

The Hill reports today, “President Obama will not mark the two-year anniversary of his signing of the healthcare law — which takes place days before the Supreme Court offers a decision on the constitutionality of his signature legislative achievement. Senior administration officials said on Tuesday that Obama will not be offering a vigorous public defense […]

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Five Obamacare Broken Promises

March 21st, 2012 · No Comments

The sad truth is that even with this irrefutable evidence that Obamacare is and will be a disaster, the Kool Aid drinkers will still believe this plan is good for them. PROMISE #1: ‘If You Like Your Plan, You’ll Be Able To Keep It’ PRESIDENT OBAMA: “If you like your current plan, you will be […]

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Obamacare “A Death Sentence” For Jobs; Senate Doctors: It’s “Bad For Patients, Bad For Providers And Bad For Taxpayers”

March 20th, 2012 · No Comments

The New York Times writes today, “Republicans on Capitol Hill have put together a highly coordinated two-week renewed assault on the health care law, seizing on the legislation’s second anniversary and the next week’s oral arguments before the Supreme Court concerning its constitutionality. On Monday, Congressional Republicans took to the floor of both chambers to […]

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