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Monday, December 17, 2012

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
National Journal | 3 Reasons It's Not Yet Safe to Get Stoned
The big question since two states passed laws legalizing marijuana for non-medical use on November 6 has been how the federal government would respond. And thus far it's been silent -- until Friday.
Politico | GOP govs could gum up Obamacare
Can the governors do what Congress, the Supreme Court and the election couldn’t do — drive out Obamacare?

Blogs                                                                                                                             
The Volokh Conspiracy | Most States Won’t Create Exchanges
Yesterday was the deadline for states to tell the Department of Health and Human Services whether they wanted create their own health insurance exchanges. As the NYT reports, only 17 states have said they intend to create an exchange.
Heritage Foundation | 12 Days of Obamacare Surprises: Taxes
When it comes to Obamacare, the original projections are turning into unfortunately different realities. For the next 10 days, Heritage is going to highlight one of the various changes in Obamacare projections (i.e. cost, enrollment, etc.) from when the law first passed until now.