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Insurance Companies Ask Supreme Court For $12 Billion In Obamacare Losses 0
- Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Headline News
- December 11, 2019
Kevin Daley – A coalition of insurance companies told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the government must pay out $12 billion to help defray losses incurred on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchanges. – The ACA included a risk-sharing mechanism, which provides the government “shall pay” insurers to help cover any losses. – Congress
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Contraception Exemption Rule in 13 States 0
- Front Page, Headline News
- January 14, 2019
On Sunday, a federal judge blocked rules from the Trump administration that allowed most businesses to opt out of paying for contraceptives for their employees on the grounds of a moral or religious objection. Judge Haywood Gilliam granted the request for a preliminary injunction by California, Washington D.C, and 12 other states, but limited the
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How Republicans Could End Up Being The Party That Solidifies Obamacare 1
- Headline News, Top News
- September 18, 2017
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: ROBERT DONACHIE Capitol Hill and Health Care Reporter Republicans, not Democrats, are on the verge of being the party that is forever responsible for making Obamacare the law of the land. A small coalition of Republicans in the Senate — Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Bill Cassidy of
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Why Mitch McConnell Must Resign 0
- Opinions
- July 31, 2017
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Lee Enochs The hapless and ineffectual Mitch McConnell must immediately resign as Senate Majority Leader. While this reality is long overdue, being the disastrous architect of the Republican’s most recent healthcare debacle should seal his fate. The handwriting is clearly on the wall and as wise King Solomon once
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Schumer Praises GOP Sens For Killing ‘Skinny Repeal’0
- Headline News
- July 28, 2017
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Nick Givas Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York held a press conference Friday where he praised Republican Sens. John McCain of Arizona, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, and Susan Collins of Maine for killing their party’s attempt to repeal Obamacare. Republicans attempted to pass what they call a “skinny
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Trump Calls On Republicans To Abolish Filibuster 0
- Gov't Incompetence, Headline News
- July 28, 2017
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall President Donald Trump called on Senate Republicans to abolish the filibuster and allow bills to pass with a simple majority in a Friday morning tweet, saying the move is necessary to pass “great legislation.” “If Republicans are going to pass great future legislation in the Senate, they
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