“State insurance exchanges are not being set up fast enough to meet the 2014 deadline set by the healthcare law, advocates and policy experts say.” Seeing how half of the states have filed lawsuits about the Constitutionality of the bill, maybe they are just waiting for the Republicans to repeal it next year after they take the Senate and the Presidency and increase their majority in the...

“State insurance exchanges are not being set up fast enough to meet the 2014 deadline set by the healthcare law, advocates and policy experts say.” Seeing how half of the states have filed lawsuits about the Constitutionality of the bill, maybe they are just waiting for the Republicans to repeal it next year after they take the Senate and the Presidency and increase their majority in the...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law, handing a victory to the White House by ruling Congress had the power to require that Americans buy insurance. The healthcare ruling was the first by an appeals court, and legal experts have said they expect the issue to ultimately be addressed by the Supreme Court later this...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law, handing a victory to the White House by ruling Congress had the power to require that Americans buy insurance. The healthcare ruling was the first by an appeals court, and legal experts have said they expect the issue to ultimately be addressed by the Supreme Court later this...

The toll from a suicide car bombing at an Afghan hospital rose to 38, a local official said, days after president Barack Obama said 10,000 US troops would leave the country this year….

Your browser does not support iframes. Vermont Enacts Conditional Universal Healthcare Coverage – by Stephen Lendman Numerous previous articles discussed Obamacare, described accurately as a rationing scheme to enrich insurers, drug companies and large hospital chains in lieu of universal single payer coverage. Obama hailed its March 2010 passage as answering “the call of history.”...

(Credit: CBS) Since its passage in March 2010, President Obama’s health care reform package has been controversial. The latest Associated Press poll, however, finds that the percent of Americans who approve of the way Mr. Obama is handling health care has hit a new high. The AP poll, conducted May 5-9, shows that 54 percent of Americans approve of Mr. Obama’s handling of health care, while...

Obama has cited the Massachusetts program as a model for the federal healthcare law he steered through Congress in March 2010. Similarities between the two programs are seen as the biggest challenge to Romney’s presidential ambitions. “The debate over Obamacare and the larger entitlement state may be the central question of the 2012 election,” the Wall Street Journal wrote in an editorial...

Obama has cited the Massachusetts program as a model for the federal healthcare law he steered through Congress in March 2010. Similarities between the two programs are seen as the biggest challenge to Romney’s presidential ambitions. “The debate over Obamacare and the larger entitlement state may be the central question of the 2012 election,” the Wall Street Journal wrote in an editorial...

Mitt Romney is in a bit of a pickle, or so it seems at a glance. He’s running for president in part against Obamacare but has to acknowledge, as the president so often does, that Obamacare is modeled largely on the health care plan that Romney created while governor of Massachusetts. Thus, tieless and professorial, Romney took the stage Thursday before a smallish audience at the University of...