Obamacare
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, is a federal statute signed into law by President Obama in 2010 and is the most significant regulatory overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system since the passage of Medicare and Medicaid.
March 29th, 2012
Over the past three days the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the cases challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. We won’t find out until June if the justices will uphold the law, overturn portions...
March 28th, 2012
Tuesday I offered remarks following the Supreme Court’s second day of arguments on the Affordable Care Act, which I attended. Additionally, I authored an op-ed for National Review Online on why ObamaCare must be overturned...
March 27th, 2012
The second day of the Obamacare trial at the U.S. Supreme Court has wrapped up.The first day was not filled with much of the meat and potatoes that everyone has waited to see. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott posted this...
March 26th, 2012
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is a political committee devoted to maintaining and increasing the 239-member...
March 22nd, 2012
Two years after passage of the President’s health care law, I have released a new video detailing a long list of broken promises that President Obama pledged his health care law would accomplish for the American people:
March 20th, 2012
This past week, I had the opportunity to visit the Taco Bueno Headquarters in Dallas to learn more about the company and also how federal laws impact it. Taco Bueno has over 3,000 employees nationwide and the majority of...
March 8th, 2012
I can’t say the whole name of the Institute (Texas Institute for Health Care Quality and Efficiency) in one breath, so I alternate between calling it “the Institute,” or “tick” for “TIHCQE.”TIHCQE will make recommendations...
February 24th, 2012
It looks like Catholic Bishops are not the only ones fighting back against Obamacare's Attack on Religion. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has joined in the fight too!With so many challenges to the Obamacare, including...
February 8th, 2012
The Evils of ObamaCare Begin to EmergeThis past week, President Obama decided to throw down the gauntlet and challenge the Catholic Church with a set of new regulations regarding what Catholic Institutions...
December 13th, 2011
Updates for General Election:Where Do I Vote in Texas? 2012 Voting Day Information
March 29th, 2012
Republican Party of Texas - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has recorded a special audio wrap-up for Texas Republicans with the latest on the ObamaCare challenge which was concluded today at the U.S. Supreme Court in...
March 28th, 2012
Republican Party of Texas - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has recorded a special audio update for Texas Republicans with the latest on the ObamaCare challenge currently being heard by the U.S. Supreme Court in...
March 27th, 2012
Republican Party of Texas - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has recorded a special audio update for Texas Republicans with the latest on the ObamaCare challenge currently being heard by the U.S. Supreme Court in...
March 23rd, 2012
The House of Representatives Thursday approved legislation to repeal part of Obamacare and implement medical liability reforms to reduce frivolous lawsuits that drive up the cost of health care. The House voted 223-181 to...
March 22nd, 2012
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is a political committee devoted to maintaining and increasing the 239-member...
March 10th, 2012
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. Barack Obama – February 5, 2008THE MANY FACES OF OBAMAWho is...
February 29th, 2012
Mr. Speaker, the Administration is bullying religions. Yes, the government has required some religious organizations to violate their tenets and provide certain health care coverage for their employees--or else. After an...
February 14th, 2012
You may recall that an earlier article reported on the demise of the CLASS act portion of Obamacare back in October. Actually, CLASS was not really killed. Rather, it was sort of frozen in carbonite by HHS. Like Han Solo...
February 2nd, 2012
What if the Economy should improve between now and November?All of the Republicans and Obama agree that jobs need to be created. They just differ on HOW to create the jobs—the private sector or the...
December 5th, 2011
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is a political committee devoted to maintaining and increasing the 239-member Republican majority in the U.S. House of...