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Jan 18, 2012 at 6:22 pm

26 States Fighting Obama Health Care Overhaul

26 States Fighting Obama Health Care Overhaul

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul is on track in many states, the White House asserted Wednesday. But officials said the administration is preparing a federal backstop anyway for states in which opposition to the new law has blocked planning.

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The law calls for states to build new health insurance markets called exchanges, so that millions

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Jul 11, 2011 at 5:43 pm

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Why Republicans Will Not Repeal “Obamacare”

Why Republicans Will Not Repeal “Obamacare”

An article published in The Daily Beast explains why the Republicans will have a hard time repealing President Obama’s historical Health Care Bill, citing GOP candidates are more focused on the economy.

The Daily Beast Reports:

Republican presidential candidates are still vowing to repeal the Affordable Care Act, of course, but they are mainly going after President Obama’s economic record. That makes sense because the lagging economy is by far

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Jan 20, 2011 at 2:18 pm

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Roland Martin Discusses GOP’s Healthcare Repeal With John Conyers [Audio]

Roland Martin Discusses GOP’s Healthcare Repeal With John Conyers [Audio]

Roland Martin talks with Congressman John Conyers about the GOP’s’ attempt to repeal health care reform and what can supporters of the health care reform do to stop them.

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Al Sharpton

Mar 23, 2010 at 7:00 pm

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President Obama Signs Health Care Bill Into Law

President Obama Signs Health Care Bill Into Law

President Obama signed sweeping health care reform legislation into law Tuesday, hailing the moment as the latest example of America facing up to major challenges for the benefit of all its people.

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Bernie McCain

Mar 22, 2010 at 10:30 am

Historic Health Care Reform Bill Passed

Historic Health Care Reform Bill Passed

House Democrats scored a historic victory in the century-long battle to reform the nation’s health-care system late Sunday night, winning final approval of legislation that expands coverage to 32 million people and attempts to contain spiraling costs.

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Nigel Stephen

Mar 10, 2010 at 1:00 pm

Thousands Rally In Support Of Health-Care Reform In D.C.

Thousands Rally In Support Of Health-Care Reform In D.C.

Thousands marched in downtown D.C. on Tuesday to show their support for health-care reform.

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Ron Thompson

Jan 9, 2010 at 2:00 pm

Obama Highlights Benefits Of Healthcare Bill

Obama Highlights Benefits Of Healthcare Bill

President Barack Obama, eager to sign a health care overhaul bill into law, highlighted some of the changes that would come in the first year and permanently ban “the worst practices of the insurance industry.”

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Ron Thompson

Dec 22, 2009 at 5:00 pm

Final Senate Vote On Health Care To Occur Christmas Eve

Final Senate Vote On Health Care To Occur Christmas Eve

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Bernie McCain

Oct 13, 2009 at 4:00 pm

Senate Finance Committee Passes Health Care Legislation

Senate Finance Committee Passes Health Care Legislation

Consider this a small victory: The Senate Finance Committee passed a long-awaited $829 billion health care bill Tuesday by a 14-9 vote.

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Brenda Jackson

Sep 22, 2009 at 7:30 am

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Michelle Obama: Health Care Reform Is A Women’s Issue

Michelle Obama: Health Care Reform Is A Women’s Issue

Michelle Obama feels that women need to be more involved in the health care reform debate. Read what she has to say.

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Bernie McCain

Sep 17, 2009 at 3:00 pm

Obama Urges Young Adults To Support Health Care Reform

Obama Urges Young Adults To Support Health Care Reform

President Barack Obama rallied young adults today during a speech at the University of Maryland on health care reform.

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Joe Madison

Sep 16, 2009 at 11:00 am

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Eleanor Holmes Norton Holds DC Health Care Forum

Eleanor Holmes Norton Holds DC Health Care Forum

On Tuesday night, about 200 District residents joined D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton for a question and answer session on health care.

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