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Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association is pushing for the implementation of Obama Care and trying to propagandize Red States.

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A bipartisan majority on the Democrat led Senate Appropriations Committee voted to defund part of Health Deform. The CLASS Act is defunded. The long term care act is unsustainable. What is the difference between that and the rest of the train wreck?

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The government is once again getting in the way of employment.   Three rulings by the NLRB  were pushed through before the Saturday departure of one Democrat member.  It includes card check lite which overturned an existing precedent, mirco organizing in healthcare (allowing each job description area to be targeted within an organization instead of the [...]

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The Circuits are split.  It looks like the Supreme Court will be increasingly pressured to hear a case on the signature health care law passed by the ruling party last year.  The 11th Circuit court of appeals ruled the individual mandate unconstitutional.

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The Administration is mandating paying for chemical abortions in its new women’s health care guidelines.  The next move will be to make pharmacies carry it.  First will be the so called Morning After pill.  If they get away with making you pay for a human pesticide, will they expand it?  This mandate for special status [...]

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It is already costing more than projected and has a long list of failures.  Here is the top ten.  It has launched a quiet war on doctors.  It has been rejected by a majority of the states, 2 courts, and the people.  Other than that, it is just fine.

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UPDATE: Insight by the man who brought the suit. The lawsuit by 26 states has a ruling. They won, the Feds lost. I have no news articles or details. It is not even on Drudge yet. Details will follow in an update.

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245 to 189 House members flooded the floor throughout the day, delivering short but occasionally impassioned speeches that echoed their party’s talking points. Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb.) called the law “a trillion-dollar tragedy.” Rep. John Duncan (R-Tenn.) described it as “job-killing” and “socialistic.” Rep. Kevin Duncan (R-Texas) said “health care is too important to get [...]

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The Unaffordable Health Care Deform Act remains very unpopular on the eve the House Repeal vote.  75% of the public  is opposed to keeping the law the way it is.  55% want a repeal  of the law and only 40% mostly in New Castle County Delaware (just added that part) favor keeping the law.  60% [...]

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A  groundbreaking  Healthcare law which attracted input from Heritage Foundation scholars and business people as well as labor and the late Ted Kennedy was suppose to be the crowning achievement to solidify Governor Mitt Romney’s stellar career in business and government claim to greatness.  Will it instead be his undoing?  The Boston Globe is trying [...]

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Astra Zeneca discoveredthat the Health Car Reform Law will cost them 300M this year an 600M next year. They point out that the law is endangering research to help cure us. There is a better way. It is too bad Big Pharma as a group cut a deal to give us this law in the [...]

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She was prophetic about the level of discontent. She was a true leader though not a title holder. Even though the old guard Republicans may have reject her as one of their leaders, Michele Bachmann has proven to be a leader of the people’s movement.

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We, the citizens of the United States of America, call upon those seeking to represent us in public office to sign the Contract from America and by doing so commit to support each of its agenda items and advocate on behalf of individual liberty, limited government, and economic freedom. Protect the Constitution Reject Cap & [...]

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The Obama administration is on a well intended push to put all medical records in electronic form.  Proponents say this will cut costs, make transfer of records quick and easy, and prevent dangerous errors.  It was part of the stimulus bill and is part of the so called Affordable Health Care Act.  Critics have not [...]

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Montana Democrat Max Baucus didn’t read the health care bill that he championed. Baucus replied that if Libby residents assembled an economic development plan, he would do what he could to help, and he took credit for “essentially” writing the health care bill that passed the Senate. “I don’t think you want me to waste [...]

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For Immediate Release   Americans are making their voices heard in favor of repeal of Obama Care (The Affordable Health Care Act). Yesterday, the people of Missouri voted almost 3 to 1 to opt out of the individual mandate in Obama Care.  Missouri will be joining the state of Virginia which passed a similar measure [...]

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The primary results in Missouri, Kansas, and Michigan went as expected. The interesting vote was the huge three to one vote to challenge the individual mandate in the so called Affordable Health Care Act. If there was any doubt about the feelings of the public on this bill, let them be erased.

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Two articles of news on the devastating effect of this bill.  The first from ABC News shows how the unrelated 1099 provision which will crush small business is to affect the gold dealers. Section 9006 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will amend the Internal Revenue Code to expand the scope of Form [...]

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The movement continues to gain steam. I am sure more candidates of various parties will sign on to the pledge to defund and ultimately repeal the Health Care Deform Act.  As I said yesterday, I am sure more will sign on this pledge.  We need leaders who will fight for our heritage of free markets [...]

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NEWS RELEASE – Christine O’Donnell signs ‘Defund It’ pledge, Delaware GOP Senate candidate vows to fight to defund Obamacare if elected, “Time to believe,” says surging Christine O’Donnell after Rasmussen poll WILMINGTON, DE – On July 19th, Republican US Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell signed the “Defund It” online pledge. The pledge is to defund and [...]

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Release from the Castle Office Legislation Could Save Lives of Millions of Women Globally Washington | June 7, 2010 – Reps. Mike Castle (R-DE) and Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) recently introduced legislation, the Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope and Dignity Restoration Act of 2010, H.R. 5441, which would authorize funding to prevent and treat women suffering [...]

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If this is not fixed, it is conceivable that independent contractors like myself will suffer an unbelievable burdern under the new health care law.  When ever you make more than $600 in purchases you will be required to send a 1099 to that person or corporation.  That borders on insanity.  This came from that radical [...]

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Wednesday, May 12th, 2010, was a day that Delawareans lost a large portion of their civil rights yet many don’t even realize it. House Bill 353 was killed in committee by a vote of three to two. For those who are unaware, HB 353 would have allowed Delawareans to opt out of buying health insurance when the [...]

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It wasn’t but a week ago when it was proposed that the amounts of salt in food should be regulated. Now in Santa Clara County, California you won’t be getting toys in your Happy Meals anymore. The San Jose Mercury News reports: “This ordinance breaks the link between unhealthy food and prizes,” said Supervisor Ken [...]

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Obama Care will raise costs, harm availability to seniors, and put 15% of hospitals in the red. A report by economic experts at the Health and Human Services Department said the health care remake will achieve Obama’s aim of expanding health insurance — adding 34 million Americans to the coverage rolls. But the analysis also [...]

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Last year I did a post on a counterculture holiday celebrating marijuana, occurring every year on April 20th. The “holiday” might get more attention this year due to the current push to legalize marijuana for “medical” purposes in many states. It’s worth noting that a recent Pew Research Center poll reveals that, “three-quarters of Americans [...]

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Now that the federal government will pick up most of the cost for insuring the poor adults without children who otherwise qualify for Medicaid, will states, like Delaware which already do it, benefit? The Markell administration estimates that aspect of Health care reform will save Delaware 95 million dollars. That would be one ray of good news. [...]

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House Bill 353 was introduced by lawmakers March 30, 2010. The “Delaware Health Freedom Act” was filed by 15 Republican legislators and would allow Delawareans to decline to act upon mandates set forward by the healthcare reform bill passed last weekend by Congress. The bill also asks that the state attorney general (currently Beau Biden) enforces [...]

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You likely heard of the billion dollar charge off that AT&T is facing because of Obama Care as well as the 9 figure charges for other companies. What you may not have heard was that these companies are now considering dropping the perscription drug coverage because the tax incentive to keep them off the government [...]

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