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HealthyCT Is First Connecticut Insurer To File Rate Requests For Public Exchange
The Hartford CourantThe first Connecticut health insurer to file proposed rates for health plans that will be sold on a public exchange, HealthyCT Inc. is requesting monthly rates ranging from $156 to $1,501 per person for small-group plans, according to regulatory...Tags: Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Government Health Care, Insurance
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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: Justice System, Board of Directors, Elections, Lawyers, Labor Legislation
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Voice of the People, May. 14
American challenges Questions for 21-century America: • When did patriotism become a lack of faith in the strength and durability of the American system and way? Is our system now so weak that it can't endure a president we may not care for...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Justice System, Elections, Judges, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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U.S. proposes rule on Medicaid payment cuts for hospitals
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Monday issued a proposed rule for cutting payments to hospitals that treat a disproportionate share of the poor, including a $500 million reduction in fiscal 2014, as part of President Barack Obama's healthcare...Tags: Personal Income, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Medicare
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Lax oversight allows felons to counsel addicts, report finds
California's lax rules governing who can work as substance abuse counselors have allowed sex offenders and other felons to treat addicts with little to no scrutiny by the state, according to a report by the Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes released...Tags: Substance Abuse
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Labor official brings minimum-wage push to Baltimore
The fight over the federal minimum wage is coming to Baltimore. The head of the U.S. Department of Labor plans to swing into town Tuesday to talk to low-wage workers about how they make — or don't make — ends meet. Seth D. Harris, the agency'...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Research, Business, Small Businesses, State of the Union Address
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Monday Morning Reads: Budget cuts hit poor, pork projects and health insurance
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Monday. Here's what we're reading this morning. * Sun-Sentinel writes that federal budget cuts are hitting programs that feed the poor. *Orlando Sentinel reports on the massive insurance sign up...Tags: Rick Scott, Government Debt
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Republicans, stop wasting our money
Last July, when CBS News tallied it up, it figured the U.S. House of Representatives had spent 80 hours trying to pass 33 votes to repeal Obamacare. Using figures from the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, which says the U.S. House costs $24...Tags: Lighthouse Point, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, Republican Party, U.S. Congress
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Illinois concealed carry bill stalls
— The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate. The legislation represents the latest attempt to address a federal appeals court order...
Tags: Justice System, Martin Sandoval, Elections, Personal Weapon Control, Government
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Whom can we trust?
Just when I think the opinion of this newspaper is beginning to permit the writing of a neutral article, I read further and you still continue to finger-point to the Republicans and name George W. Bush in the editorial "IRS is ham-handed, but..." When...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Taxation, Barack Obama
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For those who serve
As a member of the House Armed Services Committee, a recent visit to Afghanistan and Bahrain confirmed my deep appreciation for service members and citizens who willingly put themselves in harm's way for the sake of our nation. Over the course of an...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Jackie Walorski, Veterans Affairs, Health Insurance Cost, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Walorski, Upton vote to repeal health care law
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Jimtown, was among 227 House Republicans and two House Democrats to vote Thursday to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. The vote was 229-195 in favor of repeal. Four Democrats...
Tags: Jackie Walorski, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Fred Upton, Democratic Party
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