What the House Should Do The House should keep passing bills that fund the government (with the exception of ObamaCare). Let Harry Reid refuse them. At the same time, get on TV all day and night articulating what you’ve been fighting to fund. (Remember, more than half the country consistently hasn’t liked ObamaCare. The majority […]
The House offered to fund Obamacare if Congress would delay the individual mandate and accept to live under Obamacare just like the rest of the American people. The Senate Democrats refused to compromise! Time Line of Continuing Resolution Debate: Friday, 9/20/13 – The House of Representatives passed a Continuing Resolution that would fully fund the […]
Yesterday marked the grand opening of the new Obamacare health insurance marketplaces, and the rollout did not go smoothly. Even more worrying is that these website errors are only the tip of the iceberg. Just a few weeks ago, Members of Congress and several experts challenged the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for […]
The news media, the President, and Congress should be cautious in trotting out “victims” of the government shutdown. As national media continue the hype, the furor over Washington furloughs will only take you so far in the rest of America. IN WASHINGTON: While the country’s national parks are closed and some federal employees are worried […]
Rene Mattes/ZUMAPRESS/Newscom Storming the beaches of Normandy was the real battle. But World War II veterans proved today that they may be retired, but they are not done fighting. As part of the federal government shutdown, all national parks are closed today, including the World War II Memorial. At least it was, until a group […]
Much like the day after sequestration budget cuts kicked in, most people will wake up today to find that the country and their lives aren’t much different. All the fearful fretting over shutting down the government—which is reaching Y2K proportions in the media—is really a distraction. Government funding isn’t the issue. It’s Obamacare. The House […]
Iranian news agency Tansim has reported Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has set the wheels in motion for direct flights between Iran and the United States. “The president issued an order to study how it would be possible to establish direct flights between Iran and the United States of America, in order to resolve the transportation […]
Newscom Even as the country prepares for the launch of Obamacare’s new entitlements tomorrow, research from the non-profit Center for Health Care Strategies reveals that millions of inmates could receive health insurance under the new entitlements. Slide 10 of the presentation, which discusses the impact of the Medicaid expansion on the criminal justice population, notes […]
(CNSNews.com) – White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said “absolutely,” he would sign up for insurance on one of the new Obamacare exchanges — “if I did not have employer-provided health insurance.” “I would absolutely enroll,” Carney said on Thursday. “It would be more affordable,” he added. But along with affordability comes a limited choice […]
Less than 24 hours from now, the government takeover of health care will begin implementation—unless Congress acts to stop Obamacare. Over the weekend, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to delay the unpopular law’s implementation by one year. Although the plan falls short of defunding Obamacare, Heritage Action for America called the delay “a step […]
