healthcare

Ted Cruz’s Obamacare Duplicity

Ted Cruz’s Obamacare Duplicity

VIA “huffingtonpost.com” by Bob Cesca Huff Post Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is now apparently undecided how he’ll buy insurance, backing away from his Obamacare announcement earlier in the week. Either way, Cruz is a master at what Al Franken used to call “weasel words” — talking points that are carefully constructed to sound legitimate but […]

U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Fix Medicare Doctor Payments

U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Fix Medicare Doctor Payments

VIA “reuters.com” by Susan Cornwell Reuters (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill to permanently repair the formula for reimbursing Medicare physicians, marking a rare bipartisan achievement and sending the issue next to the Senate. The measure drafted and driven forward by Republican House Speaker John Boehner and Democratic Leader […]

Obamacare’s Tax Season Chaos Hurts Dems’ Supreme Court Strategy

Obamacare’s Tax Season Chaos Hurts Dems’ Supreme Court Strategy

VIA “washingtonexaminer.com”, Opinion: Healthcare, by Philip Klein On March 4, the Supreme Court will hear another significant case on Obamacare — this one concerning the subsidies that the law provides for individuals to purchase insurance. If the justices rule against the Obama administration — invalidating subsidies for Americans who have purchased insurance through Obamacare’s federal […]