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Reuters: Starbucks Won’t Cut Worker Hours, Benefits Ahead Of Obamacare: CEO 27 Aug 2013 | 03:28 am
Starbucks Coffee Co will not follow the lead of other companies that are cutting health insurance benefits or reducing hours for employees in anticipation of the U.S. Affordable Care Act, the coffee s...
Tea Party Health Plan: Buy Beer and Cigarettes, not Health Insurance 23 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
The people who work at FreedomWorks are so unhip that they don’t even realize that making “hipster” jokes is something people stopped doing in 2009. But that hasn’t stopped them from suggesting that i...
Heritage Foundation’s Jim DeMint Sums up the GOP’s Health Care Plan: Instead of Obamacare, Go to the Emergency Room 22 Aug 2013 | 10:37 pm
Former Senator and current President of the Heritage Foundation Jim DeMint has gone ahead and said what his ideal plan for uninsured Americans is: DeMint said uninsured Americans “will get better hea...
HCAN Partner Citizen Action/IL Protests outside “Town Hall” with a $35 Cover Charge 22 Aug 2013 | 02:31 am
What’s the admission charge at this town hall? Photo credit: Citizen Action/IL You would think that when a Representative wants to have a conversation with his constituents, he isn’t going to ask fo...
The New York Times: Health Care Costs Climb Moderately, Survey Says 22 Aug 2013 | 02:18 am
Premiums for employer-provided health insurance have increased by relatively modest amounts this year, according to a new survey, a further sign that once-torrid health care inflation has abated for n...
Ted Cruz, The Most Dangerous Canadian In America 22 Aug 2013 | 02:13 am
By Ethan Rome – Executive Director, Health Care for America Now It was a big surprise that Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, unlike President Barack Obama, was indeed born outside the United States and that ...
Texas Organizing Project blows the doors off Heritage anti-Obamacare Tour 21 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
Activists from Texas Organizing Project, a Health Care for America Now partner organization, shut down a Ted Cruz anti-Obamacare diatribe during a Heritage Foundation-sponsored “Defund Obamacare” Tour...
Ethan Rome on The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann 21 Aug 2013 | 02:15 am
Health Care for America Now Executive Director Ethan Rome appeared alongside National Women’s Law Center Director of Health Policy Karen Davenport on The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann. Rome and Daven...
Town Halls: This is How You Do It 20 Aug 2013 | 11:23 pm
At a town hall meeting hosted by Republican Rep. Joe Heck of Nevada, Heck was asked by a constituent why he continued to oppose the Affordable Care Act. The constituent, Ron Nelsen of Las Vegas, is th...
Ted Cruz: Born Socialist 20 Aug 2013 | 12:05 am
Tea party darling Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) released his birth certificate over the weekend in order to pre-empt any “birther” conspiracy surrounding his legitimacy as a natural-born U.S. citizen. The s...
