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Monday, December 2, 2013

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
CNN Money | Why some states pay less for Obamacare
How much you'll pay for Obamacare could partly depend on how much your state fought for you.
Politico | Supreme Court rejects Liberty University employer mandate challenge to health law
The high court rejected a petition from Liberty University, which challenged the law’s employer coverage requirements, individual mandate and contraception coverage requirements. A lower court upheld the law in Liberty’s case.
National Journal | Obamacare Federal Exchange Enrollment Said to Reach 100,000 in November
The number is just for those states participating in the federal exchange. Although it still far behind the administration's original goal before problems with the federal enrollment website, it marks an almost four-fold increase from the first month.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
WSJ | ObamaCare Mission Accomplished
Great news: The White House says that Healthcare.gov and the 36 federally run insurance exchanges are finally good to go. The only thing missing from Sunday's relentlessly upbeat progress report was President Obama in front of a "Mission Accomplished" banner.