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.
January 26th, 2010
Obama will be reporting the condition of the nation and outlining his legislative agenda tomorrow in the State of the Union Address. The civilian police officer heroes who opened fire on terrorist Nidal Malik Hasan at Fort...
January 21st, 2010
The witch was the filibuster-proof Senate majority. Everyone asks now, what Obama and Democrats will do. Will they try to introduce a “scaled back” health care plan?
January 12th, 2010
In an interview with CNBC, Democratic Chris Dodd states that health care reform "is hanging by a thread."
January 6th, 2010
Americans have already seen and rejected the way Democrats bought their way to 60 votes in the Senate, including political payoffs such as the "Louisiana Purchase," the "Cornhusker Kickback," and billions of dollars in "...
December 31st, 2009
The Global Language Monitor has recently announced the top words of 2009. The top 10 include:Twitter — The ability to encapsulate human thought in 140 charactersObama — The word stem transforms into scores of new words like...
December 28th, 2009
Ten of the nineteen Republican state attorneys general have signed on to provide a legal analysis of the "constitutionality of a controversial provision in the Senate bill and to explore potential legal challenges."
December 24th, 2009
Senator Harry Reids health care bill passed the Senate today in what Obama calls "the most important piece of social legislation since Social Security passed in the 1930s."Ironically,
December 23rd, 2009
I raised a Point of Order on the Senate floor along with Senator Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, today regarding the possible violation of Senate rules in refusing to disclose a list of the earmarks included in the Reid health care...
December 22nd, 2009
Gotta love Mark Steyn! Here is a great comment he had regarding Senator Mary Landrieu putting her vote up for sale.
December 21st, 2009
We all know the Right has been opposing the government overhaul of health care ever since Congress began working on it months ago.
January 26th, 2010
With the release of the Heritage Foundation 2010 Index of Economic Freedom world wide, two things pop up. First thing that sticks out is how the United States has lost ground in protecting economic freedom and has even...
January 18th, 2010
Representative Vern Buchanan is circulating a discharge petition for his "Sunshine Resolution" in order to stop the behind-closed-doors negotiations on health care reform and future legislation. Below is the petition he sent...
January 8th, 2010
Democrats are still trying to meet behind closed doors for the reconciliation of the health care bill. But wasnt it Obama himself who promised the American people during his campaign that C-SPAN would cover the debate? See...
January 5th, 2010
I challenge all fellow open government advocates, including President Obama who promised that transparency would be a ‘touchstone’ of his administration, to join me in supporting CSPAN’s request to cover further meetings...
December 29th, 2009
Obama has worked hard to shape a "solid political alliance" with Republican Mayor Bloomberg, courting the mayor during his presidential campaign, seeking his views on various political topics, and offering Bloomberg's...
December 27th, 2009
Sherman Frederick, publisher of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, wrote the following column to Senator Harry Reid on Christmas morning:
December 24th, 2009
I issued the following statement today regarding the passage of Majority Leader Harry Reid’s health care bill:
December 23rd, 2009
for American health care? No doubt achieving 60 votes in the Senate was a crucial victory for Obama's health care reform legislation that will effectively nationalize 1/6 of the US economy!
December 22nd, 2009
Maybe only God can save the American ideal, now. We can try to be participants. Some “moderate” Democrats in The Senate were holding out on the health care bill, but it looks like they’ve satisfied/paid off those Senators...
December 19th, 2009
Today, I issued the following statement after the release of the Reid Amendment.