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Tag Archives: Obamacare

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Small businesses might drop Obamacare as premiums skyrocket

Health insurance premiums offered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), colloquially known as Obamacare, will rise next year, hitting small businesses particularly hard and potentially pressuring them to drop out of the program.

September 11, 2022 in U.S..
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Biden bureaucrats quietly increase federal government’s control over health care

In recent months, the Biden-Harris administration has quietly moved to strip states’ ability to manage their Medicaid programs and is transferring that power into the hands of unelected, unaccountable federal bureaucrats.

December 19, 2021 in Commentary.
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Obamacare’s side effects: higher costs, lower choices

Choices in health insurance decreased as the number of insurers participating in the individual market fell, while insurance premiums increased more than 50% nationally. The results of Obamacare not only have been less choice and competition, but higher premiums for Americans.

June 20, 2021 in Commentary.
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Obamacare to survive another legal challenge at the Supreme Court?

Most of the Affordable Care Act appeared likely to survive yet another legal challenge as five justices indicated that they were not inclined to strike down the law.

November 11, 2020 in U.S..
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McClaughry: The Supreme Court and the Affordable Care Act

Sen. Patrick Leahy and five of his Democratic colleagues have repeatedly stoked fears that a conservative Supreme Court will destroy the Obama Affordable Care Act of 2010. This is rank partisan fearmongering.

October 19, 2020 in Commentary.
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Democrats press Supreme Court for quick decision to save Obamacare

A coalition of blue states and congressional Democrats asked the Supreme Court Friday to salvage the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) individual mandate, after a federal appeals court declared it unconstitutional.

January 5, 2020 in U.S..
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Blue states will turn to Supreme Court after appeals court strikes down Obamacare mandate

California and a coalition of blue states defending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) told a federal judge Friday that they will appeal a lower court order striking down the individual mandate to the Supreme Court.

December 22, 2019 in U.S..
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Obamacare caused premiums to spike. Here’s how states are lowering them again.

Average premiums for “benchmark” plans declined slightly (0.83%) in 2019, for the first time in the program’s history. The better news is that this overall decline was driven by seven states that obtained waivers to deviate from certain Obamacare mandates.

September 12, 2019 in U.S..
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Federal appellate court hears arguments in case challenging Obamacare

Attorneys defending the Affordable Care Act faced sharp questions in New Orleans Tuesday about whether eliminating the act’s penalty for not buying health insurance renders the entire law unconstitutional.

July 12, 2019 in U.S..
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Obamacare is in danger. Here’s why it’s been so bad for America.

Last December, a district judge in Texas ruled that Obamacare should be struck down in its entirety. The Justice Department said in a federal appeals court filing on Monday that it agrees with this ruling, which would be a reversal of its previous position that only some of the law should be overturned.

April 1, 2019 in U.S..
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McClaughry: Scrapping the health insurance penalty tax

The legislative rejection of the penalty tax would certainly show that even a left-leaning legislature has enough good sense not to lay new tax burdens on vulnerable working families.

March 24, 2019 in Commentary.
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Vermont health care mandate bill throws affordable insurance alternatives under the bus

The new health care mandate bill working its way through the Legislature would prevent association health plans and health care sharing ministries from counting as adequate health insurance.

March 20, 2019 in TNR News.

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