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Indiana prepares to go another round with feds
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — By turns, Indiana leaders have either chosen, begrudgingly, to work with Washington or fight it outright, and this year is no exception. Republican Gov. Mike Pence's fiery letter to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government Health Care, Planned Parenthood, Politics, Government
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Sen. GOP leader seeks Medicaid expansion via HIP
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Senate Health Chairwoman Pat Miller said Friday that Indiana's health savings account program should be used to meet the requirements of the new federal Medicaid expansion. Miller, R-Indianapolis, is drafting a proposal that...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Republican Party, U.S. Supreme Court, Government Health Care
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Despite deal, taxes to rise for most of us
WASHINGTON (AP) — While the tax package that Congress passed New Year's Day will protect 99 percent of Americans from an income tax increase, most of them will still end up paying more federal taxes in 2013. That's because the legislation did...
Tags: Employees, Politics, Parties and Movements, Family, New Year's Day
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Obama's health care overhaul turns into a sprint
WASHINGTON (AP) — Its place assured alongside Medicare and Medicaid, President Barack Obama's health care law is now in a sprint to the finish line, with just 11 months to go before millions of uninsured people can start signing up for coverage....
Tags: Tom Daschle, Bob McDonnell, Healthcare Policies, Republican Party, Health Insurance
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Michigan company wins round in health law dispute
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit-area company challenging the federal health care law's mandated contraception coverage won an early round in its lawsuit against the Obama administration. U.S. District Judge Robert Cleland issued a preliminary injunction...
Tags: Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief, Birth Control, Politics, Employment
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Obama Medicare plan: No voucher but maybe a higher bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — He'll never turn Medicare into a voucher, but if you are lucky enough to be financially comfortable in retirement, odds are you'll pay higher premiums under President Barack Obama's plan. It's not just the 1 percent who'll feel the...
Tags: Mitt Romney, White House, Government Health Care, Politics, Elections
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Social Security at forefront in Walorski-Mullen race
South Bend TribuneRepublican congressional candidate Jackie Walorski's new campaign advertisement is sure to pull at some voters' heartstrings in north-central Indiana. But her Democratic opponent, Brendan Mullen, says it misrepresents her position on Social Security....Tags: Government Health Care, Social Security, Politics, Elections, Medicare
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Report: Gap between rich and poor keeps growing
A new report by the Census Bureau shows it is not getting any easier for our country's poor and middle class. The nation’s poverty rate last year was nearly unchanged from the year before, and households with incomes in the 20th to 60th percentile...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, White House, Republican Party
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Repealing Obama's health care law won't be easy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Yes, if Mitt Romney wins the White House and his Republican allies retake the Senate, he could shred most of President Barack Obama's health care law without having to overpower a Democratic filibuster. But it won't be as easy...Tags: Mitt Romney, White House, U.S. Senate, Medicare, Paul Ryan
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Mixed reaction to Supreme Court's health ruling
Reaction is mixed over the Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Obama's healthcare law: Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels: “The immediate implications for Indiana are a huge increase in health insurance rates, especially for young people,...Tags: Dan Coats, White House, Family, Laws, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Local health leaders say healthcare reform fears dominate discussions
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND--- While the new healthcare law keeps costs in check and insures more Americans, leaders from Memorial Hospital and St. Joseph Regional Medical Center believe people really don't understand what the law really means. For years, northern...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Insurance Cost
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Q&A: What does the health care law mean for you?
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Free vaccines for kids, cheaper drugs for the elderly and many other benefits of President Barack Obama's health care law are already out there. More are coming, like a guaranteed right to buy health insurance even for patients...Tags: Mitt Romney, White House, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, Family
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