Health Care Law 
The need to replace health care act – Chicago Tribune
U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski, D-Ill., spoke Wednesday on the House floor regarding the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Following are excerpts from the prepared text of that speech: Mr. Speaker, we have heard hours of …
Health law ruling reveals governors’ split – USA Today
The Supreme Court’s decision upholding President Obama’s health care law but potentially limiting its scope has created a stark political divide among the nation’s governors. A 50-state survey by USA TODAY shows only Republican governors are …
Buffett Says Health Law Is Step to Fix ‘Tapeworm’ in Economy – Bloomberg
The health-care law upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court last month is a step toward addressing the “tapeworm” of rising health costs consuming American businesses, billionaire investor Warren Buffett said. Buffett said the court made the right …
How each state will approach health care act – USA Today
States are sharply divided on how — or whether — to implement the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act after it was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court. The health care law was enacted in March 2010, but its two … Continue reading
Neb. Medicaid head pulled from health care meeting – AP – msnbc.com
The Republican governor repeated an earlier warning that he will oppose any efforts to extend Medicaid coverage in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the federal health care law. Heineman is one of at least six Republican … Continue reading
Poll: More independent voters support health care repeal – CBS News
(CBS News) On the day after the House voted to repeal the president’s Affordable Care Act (ACA), a new poll out Thursday reveals that Americans are closely divided on President Obama’s health care law, though more independent voters support …
House votes to repeal President Obama’s health care law – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
WASHINGTON — The House voted Wednesday to repeal President Barack Obama’s signature health care law, but don’t cancel your medical appointments just yet. Republicans have tried some 30 times to repeal all or part of the law since it passed … Continue reading
Health Care Law Contraception Coverage Challenged By Republican Attorneys General – Huffington Post
LINCOLN, Neb. — Seven states trying to block part of the federal health care law that requires contraception coverage are continuing with their lawsuit despite the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that upheld most of the law. A spokeswoman for …
N.J. has lots to lose if health reform legislation is repealed – NJ.com
For tens of millions of Americans with health insurance, repeal also would mean paying more for preventive care. Under the law, 54 million people with private health insurance, including 1.7 million in New Jersey, now can get free preventive …
Forget About the Mandate. Let’s Fix Health Care – Bloomberg
On June 28, the Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama’s health-care law. Opponents and supporters are still sparring over whether its mandate is a tax. It’s time to get over this debate. The mandate’s mild penalty was never this law … Continue reading
