Tag: Affordable Care Act

Bailing Out Health Insurers and Helping Obamacare

Jeffrey H. Anderson · January 13, 2014 1:01 pm

Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., holds a pan of raccoon meat at the Gillett Coon Supper in Gillett, Ark., on Saturday. (AP/Danny Johnston)

Anti-Obama mood hurts Mark Pryor in Arkansas Senate race

Associated Press · January 13, 2014 5:00 am

The Democrats who wrote the Affordable Care Act in 2009 gave the Internal Revenue Service power to collect Obamacare penalties. (Getty images File)

Will IRS bully people to sign up for Obamacare?

Byron York · January 13, 2014 5:00 am

The Department of Health and Human Services said that of the 2.2 million who enrolled in new health plans through federal and state exchanges by Dec. 28, just 24 percent were between the ages of 18 and 34. (Thinkstock)

Quarter of Obamacare sign-ups are young adults, short of target

Brian Hughes · January 13, 2014 5:00 am

Just 24 percent of Americans signing up for coverage under President Obama's health care law through December were part of the young adult demographic, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday -- well below the nearly 39 percent the White House had once deemed essential to the law's success. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

HHS report shows Obamacare behind on signing up young Americans

Philip Klein · January 13, 2014 5:00 am

Governor Martin O'Malley of Maryland. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Is Martin O’Malley still presidential material after collapse of Maryland website?

Michael Barone · January 13, 2014 5:00 am

The Genealogy of Obamacare

Jay Cost · January 13, 2014 5:00 am

President Obama will announce five "Promise Zones" this week as part of his effort to focus on income inequality in the lead-up to his State of the Union address. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

What if Americans rebel against the Obamacare mandate?

Byron York · January 12, 2014 5:00 am

Red Alert Politics

[WATCH] The Weekly Standard’s Jim Swift: Entitlement trust funds are like a briefcase of I Owe Yous for Millennials

Melissa Quinn · January 11, 2014 8:44 pm

President Barack Obama listens to Andres Cruz, second from left, as he has lunch with five young people at The Coupe restaurant in the Columbia Heights section of Washington, Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. The five are spearheading creative outreach efforts to connect with and help enroll young consumers through the Marketplaces or are interested in getting more involved with these efforts. Seated at the table with Obama at left is Anne Johnson. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

GOP House targets health care law; 67 Dems join in

Donna Cassata · January 10, 2014 9:55 pm

Red Alert Politics

Obama talks healthcare with Millennials over lunch

Melissa Quinn · January 10, 2014 9:48 pm

President Barack Obama listens to Andres Cruz, second from left, as he has lunch with five young people at The Coupe restaurant in the Columbia Heights section of Washington, Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. The five are spearheading creative outreach efforts to connect with and help enroll young consumers through the Marketplaces or are interested in getting more involved with these efforts. Seated at the table with Obama at left is Anne Johnson. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama lunches with youth promoting health sign-ups

Josh Lederman · January 10, 2014 6:07 pm