Health Care
The Democrat Legacy: How About Hospital Patients Dying in Droves From Lack of Care
Hundreds — possibly thousands — of patients have died from lack of care in British hospitals in what an official government investigation termed “the biggest scandal in NHS [National Health Service] history.” Remember when the media and the Democrat party excoriated Sarah Palin when she warned us about the Death Panels hidden away in the Obamacare legislation? Well, here’s something for all of us to think about. (more…)
‘Affordable Health Insurance for All’ Means Welfare for 17 Million More Americans.
To all voters who moved ‘Forward’ with Barack Obama in this last election cycle. I know the President promised that his health care law would guarantee ‘Affordable Health Insurance” for every American. The truth is, your President lied to you. According to the CBO, his health care law will leave 27 million of you UNINSURED after its full implementation. (more…)
Governors Can and Should Stop State Based Health Insurance Exchanges.
It is crucial for all Governors and other state legislators to understand that Obamacare induces states (via lucrative Grants) to open ‘state based’ health insurance exchanges under section 1311. If a state refuses to open a state based health insurance exchange then section 1321 directs the Secretary of HHS to establish and operate exchanges in states that fail to create one. All governors should REJECT state based health insurance exchanges. Below are the multiple reasons why: (more…)
GOP Vows to Keep Fighting IRS’s Illegal Obamacare Taxes
Obama may think he is doing what is right. But the road to hell is paved with good intentions. Nice or not, Barack Obama believes government has the answer to every problem. He believes in punishment of the successful. He believes in income redistribution. He believes in massive spending and debt. He believes in so many rules, regulations and mandates that no one can open a lemonade stand anymore without permission from government. (more…)
Health Care Decision a Reminder of The Importance of The Judiciary
The reality is personal injury law firms in Chicago and California have a vested interest in what happens in our Metro-East counties because they flock to these counties to file their junk lawsuits. Madison and St. Clair Counties are collectively ranked the fifth-worst “Judicial Hellholes” in the country and having a fellow personal injury lawyer sitting on the 5th District Appellate Court would help preserve the status quo. (more…)
Repealing Obamacare’s Barriers for Over-the-Counter Medicine
Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06) released the latest installment of Ask Peter June 7, a frequent video conversation with Sixth District residents about issues important to them. In this segment, Congressman Roskam answered a question from Barbara Spitkovsky on the status of Obamacare repeal efforts in the House. (more…)
How Network News Has Twisted Obama’s War on Religion Into a Conservative War Against Women
It’s been three weeks since President Obama faced a political backlash over his plan to force religious institutions to bow to government bureaucrats when it came to supplying birth control coverage to their employees. Since then, the liberal media — led by the broadcast networks — have helped re-script the story to suit the President’s political needs. Instead of a story about the overreach of big government and violation of religious freedom, the networks are now spinning the birth control story as one about out-of-control conservatives, to the point of ignoring broad and continuing opposition — including a lawsuit by seven state attorneys general — to the President’s power grab. (more…)
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