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Thursday, August 8, 2013

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
Politico | Feds clarify Hill health coverage under Obamacare
The Obama administration on Wednesday issued a proposed rule allowing the government to continue to pay for a significant portion of health insurance for lawmakers and Hill staffers.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Real Clear Markets | Has Obamacare Really Slowed Growth?
In today's contentious political climate, when hardly anyone agrees on anything, here's a rare subject of consensus: Health spending is slowing, and almost everyone thinks that's a good thing. Aside from relieving pressures on federal and state budgets, it could help reverse stagnant wages by moderating the cost of employer-paid insurance. Compensation would shift from insurance to wages.
CATO | Repealing Obamacare: Not a Waste of Time
Speaking at a campaign-style rally last month at an Amazon plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., President Obama ridiculed Republicans’ economic agenda, claiming that “wasting the country’s time by taking something like 40 meaningless votes to repeal Obamacare is not a jobs plan.”

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Heritage Foundation | What Everybody Ought to Know About Obamacare
So it’s no surprise that Organizing for Action, President Obama’s campaign group, is aggressively posting on all of its media outlets to try to hide the truth about Obamacare.