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Texans worry about CHIP amid health care overhaul

by Jenna Barnes | Aug 2, 2012 | Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — The Affordable Care Act requires states to maintain eligibility requirements for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program through 2019. But Gov. Rick Perry and the Republican Governors Association oppose the provision, and some...

Business leaders caution ‘Obamacare’ could stunt job growth

by Jenna Barnes | Jul 10, 2012 | Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — Ahead of Wednesday’s House vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, business executives testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform that “Obamacare” will have negative economic impacts. Mary Miller, the CEO of...

Hatch on Obamacare tax: ‘Calling it progress is a cruel joke’

by Jenna Barnes | Jul 10, 2012 | Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama broke his promise to not raise taxes on middle class Americans by requiring those who opt against buying health care coverage to pay a fee, Sen. Orrin Hatch said Monday. “Obamacare is a massive tax increase on American families and...
Slideshow: The health care decision

Slideshow: The health care decision

by Jenna Barnes | Jun 28, 2012 | Politics, Science + Technology

View of the crowd gathered outside of the Supreme Court prior to the health care ruling. (Matt Michaels/Medill News Service) Opponents of the health care law chanted, “Hey hey, ho ho, Obamacare has got to go” in front of the Supreme Court on Thursday....

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