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Obamacare promises but doesn’t deliver

[…] “…Employers can terminate their employee coverage, give their workers a raise with part of the savings, and let the taxpayers bear the cost of subsidizing their coverage in the Exchanges.  Former CBO Director Douglas Holtz-Eakin estimated…that more than 40 … Continue reading

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Obamacare House of Cards Will Fall in Oklahoma Suit

Comment: Something like 33 states have refused to set up their own Obamacare exchanges. The plain language of the law prevents Obamacare subsidies and tax credits from flowing through federally run exchanges. The IRS rule purporting to do so is … Continue reading

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The Fed: Blame Obamacare for High Unemployment

“Wondering why the unemployment rate has been near or above 8 percent for nearly four years? The Federal Reserve has an answer for you: Obamacare. […] “…scrapping Obamacare’s burdensome and misguided premium tax would put money back in the pockets … Continue reading

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Obamacare Hurts the Young, Low-Skilled, Spouses, and Children

Comment: “If you like your plan you can keep it”????? Again proven to be a  sham. Families, young, and lower-paid employees are losing their insurance and even their jobs under Obamacare. “Obamacare will hurt young, low-skill workers the most, according to Diana … Continue reading

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Unions Sorry They Supported Obamacare, Demand Subsidies

Comment:  Paid union robots rhythmically chanted “WE – LOVE – OBAMA – CARE” to the din of drums and horns in front of the Supreme Court when the Obamacare case was being heard last summer.  But, just like Democratic lawmakers … Continue reading

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Employees Hit with High Deductibles

“Over the next 18 months, between one quarter and one half of Americans who get insurance coverage through their employers will pay more of their doctor bills themselves as companies roll out healthcare plans with higher deductibles, benefits consultants say. … Continue reading

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Employer Mandate Threatens Personal Care Homes

A previous story on this site showed how Obamacare’s employer mandate is a punch in the nose to minorities. Add personal care residents to the list of vulnerable populations adversely affected by this disastrous law. Such residents have physical or … Continue reading

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Obamacare Burns Minority “Ladders of Opportunity”

President Obama said during the first presidential debate that the role of government is to create “ladders of opportunity”, but Obamacare is burning those ladders at a rapid pace – “President Obama’s health-care plan was supposed to help uninsured minorities, … Continue reading

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Bye, Bye Full-Time Jobs

Like we have been saying for a long time, Obamacare is a disaster in every possible way – “In a handful of restaurants in four markets, chain operator Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) has stopped offering full-time schedules to some hourly … Continue reading

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Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Challenge Moves Ahead in Supreme Court

“the Supreme Court ordered the Justice Department to respond to a suit filed by Liberty Counsel on behalf of Liberty University. The school contends both the individual and employer mandates are unconstitutional on the grounds that they infringe upon the … Continue reading

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