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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: Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Government, Lawyers
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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: Politics, Medicaid, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance
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Indiana legislative leaders ponder health costs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's top lawmakers said Monday they're not sure what to expect from the federal health care law other than greater costs at a time the state's budget is already stretched thin. Republican Senate President Pro Tem David...
Tags: Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice, Government Health Care, Justice System
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Judge: Hobby Lobby must offer morning-after pill
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge has rejected Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.'s request to block part of the federal health care overhaul that requires the arts and craft supply company to provide insurance coverage for the morning-after and week-...
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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...
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Indiana GOP taps health care expert to run budget panel
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican House Speaker Brian Bosma is tapping a new Ways and Means chairman with an eye on dealing with health care costs in the coming years. Bosma said Tuesday that Public Health Chairman Tim Brown would move over to take...Tags: Mike Pence, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting, Health Insurance Cost
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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: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Rick Scott, Healthcare Policies, Government
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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...
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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: Drugs and Medicines, Long Term Care, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Prescription Drugs
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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: Elections, Paul Ryan, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Tea Party Movement, Government Health Care
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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: Elections, Politics, Poverty, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitt Romney
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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: Elections, Paul Ryan, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitt Romney, Health Care Reform (2009)
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