News
National Journal | Is Another Obamacare Exemption on the Horizon?
The Affordable Care Act doesn't always easily translate to foreign markets, so the House voted 268-150 Tuesday to exempt health plans provided to expatriates who live abroad for more than six months from key requirements of the law.
Blogs
WSJ | Health Care, Heating Spending Save First-Quarter GDP From Contraction
“If health-care spending had been unchanged, the headline GDP growth number would have been -1.0%,” said Ian Shepherdson, chief economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics.
Heritage Foundation | Will Taxpayers Recoup the Estimated $305 Million Spent on Oregon’s Failed Obamacare Exchange?
Oregon’s exchange has experienced extreme technical difficulties, including never successfully enrolling one person from start to finish online during the 2014 enrollment period. The exchange board recommends switching to the federal exchange because the costs of fixing Cover Oregon would be too great.
