Tag: Affordable Care Act

"I think these records include your phone records, I think they include your text messages, your emails -- and, I think, in all likelihood, they're probably collecting your credit card statements as well," Rand Paul said during a C-SPAN "Newsmakers" interview that aired Sunday. (AP Photo)

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Rand Paul bashes Chris Christie for endorsing Medicaid expansion

Charlie Spiering · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

Six weeks into Obamacare, it appears Sen. Max Baucus may well have been understating things when he predicted "a train wreck." The Montana Democrat probably should have said "catastrophe."

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Obamacare could be a catastrophe, not just a train wreck

Mark Tapscott · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton, R-Mich. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Fred Upton’s Obamacare blunder steals defeat from jaws of victory

Bill Wilson · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

President: Obamacare problems put ‘burden’ on Democrats

Brian Hughes · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

President Obama speaks about his signature health care law, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Obama warns of the next big problem for Obamacare

Joel Gehrke · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., shown here Oct. 22 during budget negotiations, both previously said that Americans would be able to keep health insurance plans they like. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

To pass health plan, Obama and Dems kept mum about its downsides

Byron York · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

President Obama on Thursday morning will unveil his fix for the millions of Americans receiving cancellation notices for their insurance plans, a proposal that that comes as Democrats have urged the White House to put forward a blueprint to help mitigate the glaring political liability. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama to unveil fix for insurance cancellations

Brian Hughes · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

PresidentÃÂ ObamaÃÂ speaks about his signature health care law, Thursday in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Obama: I need to ‘win back’ public’s trust

Meghashyam Mali · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks about his signature health care law, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Examiner Editorial: Obama tries to shift burden to insurance companies

Editorial Writer · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

Washington Secrets

Mainstream Media Scream: Matt Lauer sees forgiveness for Obama’s broken promise

Paul Bedard · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

Sens. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., left, and Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga.,ÃÂ joined 18 other colleagues Thursday in speaking out againstÃÂ giving unions special relief from an Obamacare tax. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

GOP senators to administration: Don’t approve Obamacare union fix

Susan Crabtree · November 14, 2013 5:00 am

President Barack Obama speaks about his signature health care law, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. Bowing to pressure, the president intends to permit continued sale of individual insurance plans that have been canceled because they failed to meet coverage standards under the health care law, officials said Thursday. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Obama acknowledges ‘insufficient’ effort to ensure people could keep their insurance plans

Joel Gehrke · November 14, 2013 5:00 am