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Politico | Poll: Most will get health insurance
Asked whether they plan to get insurance when the requirement takes effect or pay the fine for not doing so, 65 percent of uninsured Americans said they would get health insurance, according to a Gallup poll out Monday. Twenty-five percent said they would pay the fine.
CNN Money | Not all Obamacare exchanges will open Oct. 1
The Obamacare insurance exchanges open for business on Tuesday ... sorta.
Econ Comments & Analysis
Washington Times | On the brink of Obamacare
Less than a week before Obamacare is to go live, the administration finally showed its hand — sort of — on the premiums in the 36 federally run exchanges — places where insurance exchanges are run in whole or part by the federal government. Even a cursory glance at the numbers reveals several noteworthy shortcomings.
Politico | Despite claims, Obamacare gives Congress no special treatment
Some health reform opponents claim the Obama administration is giving members of Congress and their staffs special treatment under the Affordable Care Act. The claim, which a number of media stories have repeated uncritically, is simply false: Although they will be required to enroll in health plans offered within the new health-insurance exchanges established under the law, members of Congress and their staffs will not receive extra financial help to pay for their medical care.
FOX Business | Expert Gives Obamacare Rollout a B-Minus
Health care reform -- now almost universally called Obamacare -- kicks into high gear in October, when millions of consumers begin shopping for health insurance on new state and federal exchanges.
CATO | Obamacare Launch Will be Ugly
ObamaCare officially opens for business Tuesday. Unfortunately, it’s already falling short of promise.
