Tag Archive | Federal Health Care
Posted on March 20, 2013. Tags: 3rd Anniversary, Aetna, Affordable Care, Barack Obama, Blue Shield, California Department Of Managed Health Care, Care Act, Department Of Managed Health Care, Federal Health Care, Health Care Law, Health Insurers, Healthcare Law, Insurance Bills, La Times, Medical Costs, Policyholders, Price Increases, Rate Increases, Sticker Shock, Times 3
‘The Price Increases Are A Downside Of President Barack Obama’s Health Care Law’ ‘Americans Could See Their Insurance Bills Double Next Year’ “Some Americans could see their insurance bills double next year as the health care overhaul law expands coverage to millions of people. The nation’s big health insurers say they expect premiums […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on November 15, 2012. Tags: Afscme President, Baby Boomers, Campaign Volunteers, Congressional Budget Office, Debt Reduction Plan, Deficit Reduction, Election Type, Federal Health Care, Federal Spending, Fiscal Responsibility, Groundwork, Health Care Costs, Health Care Spending, Huffington Post, Labor Groups, Lee Saunders, Moment Of Truth, Political Realism, President Lee, Washington Post
Amid A Chorus Of Pleas For ‘Fiscal Realism’ The President’s Left-Wing Allies Mobilize ‘Another Campaign’ To Prevent It WASH POST: ‘Entitlement Reform Must Be On The Table’ WASHINGTON POST: “Entitlement Reform Must Be On The Table … no serious [debt-reduction plan] can exclude entitlements. With Republicans in control of the House and holding 45 votes […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 28, 2012. Tags: Carvin, Caveat, Congress Power, Constitutional Purposes, Courtroom, Federal Health Care, Fellow Virginians, Government Side, Half An Hour, Health Care Law, Honest View, Interstate Commerce, Justice Kennedy, Justice Scalia, Ken Cuccinelli, Litigator, Nfib, Paul Clement, Ringside Seat, Solicitor General
I’ll say it again. If you don’t subscribe to the Cuccinelli Compass, you need to go here and sign up. This will give you a ringside seat at all of the important legal events that you will need to be aware of. Virginia’s Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has an open and honest view of most […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 27, 2011. Tags: Educational Trust, Employer Health, Family Coverage, Federal Health Care, Health Care Bill, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Premiums, Health Law, Health Premiums, Health Research, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medical Services, Obama, Percentage Points, Promises, Provisions, Senate Democrats, Surprise Surprise, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal
Despite President Obama’s Repeated Promises That His Health ‘Law Will Lower Premiums,’ Families And Employers Are Paying More ‘Increase In Family Premiums’ ‘Tied To Provisions Of The Federal Health Care Overhaul’ “The health-insurance premiums paid by employers rose sharply this year, with the average annual cost of family coverage passing the $15,000 mark […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 16, 2011. Tags: Compass, Constitutional Arguments, Exceptions, Federal Health Care, Federalist 51, Freedom Act, Health Care Bill, Health Care Freedom, Health Insurance, James Madison, Ken Cuccinelli, Last Thursday, Liberal Judges, Liberty University, Merits, Outliers, Radical Guy, State Sovereignty, Virginia Health Care, Virginians
Virginia’s Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli sent out his opinion and view on the ruling that the 3 liberal judges on the 4th Circuit Court sent down. In short, they said Virginia did not have standing to file the suit. Cuccinelli has offered his take on this in his “Cuccinelli Compass” email newsletter. (Hint – sign […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 12, 2011. Tags: 11th Circuit, Commerce Clause, Court Determined That, Court Of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit Court, Eleventh Circuit Court Of Appeals, Federal Government, Federal Health Care, Fellow Attorneys, Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeals, Health Care Law, Individual Insurance, Ken Cuccinelli, Mandate, Muster, Necessary And Proper Clause, News Release, Office Of The Attorney General, Outer Limits, Taxing Authority
RICHMOND (August 12, 2011) – Statement of Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli: “I am pleased that the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals found the individual insurance mandate and penalty unconstitutional. The court determined that the power to force one citizen to purchase a good or service from another is outside the established outer limits of […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on February 4, 2011. Tags: Caram, Case Judge, Constitutional Principles, Constitutionality, Critical Milestone, Effing, Federal Health Care, Federal Judge, Federal Mandate, Florida Case, Health Care Law, Judge George, Ken Cuccinelli, Michigan Case, New Doctrine, Private Health Insurance, Short Message, Split Decision, Virginia Attorney General, Virginia Lawsuit
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli sent out this short message when the ruling came in on the Virginia Lawsuit against the Federal Mandate in ObamaCare: Today, a federal judge in Richmond ruled the individual mandate of the federal health care law UNCONSTITUTIONAL! In other words – we won! This won’t be the final round, as […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 13, 2010. Tags: 21st Century, Attorney General Of Virginia, Compass, Constitution, Critical Milestone, Federal Health Care, Federal Judge, First Principles, Founding Fathers, Health Care Law, Ken Cuccinelli, Mandate, Richmond, Supreme Court, Victory
Dear Defender of Liberty, Today, a federal judge in Richmond ruled the individual mandate of the federal health care law UNCONSTITUTIONAL! In other words – we won! This won’t be the final round, as this will ultimately be decided by the Supreme Court, but today is a critical milestone in the protection of the Constitution. […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 13, 2010. Tags: 250k, Assurances, Constitutionality, Cuccinelli, Denials, District Court Judge, Federal District Court, Federal Government, Federal Health Care, Gm, Gm Cars, Guns, Health Care Act, Health Insurance, Henry Hudson, Interstate Commerce, Midday, Obama, Provision, Virginia Attorney General
According to Virginia Attorney General Cuccinelli’s office, Federal District Court Judge Henry Hudson will issue his ruling sometime around midday TODAY, Monday, December 13 on Virginia’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal health care act. Based on the questions asked by a well prepared Judge Hudson, many speculate that the ruling will be favorable […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 22, 2010. Tags: Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield Of California, Brisk Pace, California Insurance Department, Check President, Commercial Insurance Market, Commercial Premiums, Connecticut Health, Essential Health, Federal Health Care, Hartford Courant, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance Policies, Health Insurance Premiums, Health Insurers, Health Premiums, Individual Health Insurance, Individual Health Insurance Policies, Lifetime Limits, State Regulators
President Obama Repeats Rhetoric On Health Insurance Premiums, Even As New Reports On Rate Hikes Emerge PRESIDENT OBAMA: “All This Is Going To Lower Premiums. It’s Going To Make Healthcare More Affordable” (President Obama, Remarks, 9/22/10) REALITY: “WHOPPING RATE INCREASES ARE COMING SOON” CONNECTICUT: “Health Insurers Are Asking For Immediate Rate Hikes Of More Than […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 21, 2010. Tags: Affordable Care, Care Act, Congressional Record, Economic Gains, Federal Health Care, Government President, Health Bill, Health Care Costs, Health Care Legislation, Health Care Reform, Health Care Sales, Health Care System, Health Law, Insurance Market, Joint Session Of Congress, Michael Bennet, Patient Protection, Patty Murray, Sales Pitch, Sen Harry Reid
DEM TALKING POINTS MEET REALITY Dems Now Acknowledge Their Health Care Sales Pitch Was False “Key White House Allies Are Dramatically Shifting Their Attempts To Defend Health Care Legislation, Abandoning Claims That It Will Reduce Costs And Deficit, and instead stressing a promise to ‘improve it.’” (“New Dem Message: ‘Improve’ Health Care, Don’t Talk Cost,” […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 4, 2010. Tags: Barack Obama, Federal Health Care, Federal Mandate, Health Care Law, Health Care Plan, Health Coverage, Louis Post Dispatch, Missouri Voters, Nbc News, News Poll, Penalty Supporters, Political Victory, Presidential Elections, Proposition C, Senate Majority Leader, Senate Majority Leader Harry, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, St Louis Post Dispatch, Tax Penalty, Wall Street Journal
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports today, “Missouri voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a federal mandate to purchase health insurance, rebuking President Barack Obama’s administration and giving Republicans their first political victory in a national campaign to overturn the controversial health care law passed by Congress in March.” The New York Times adds, “Missouri voters on […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 2, 2010. Tags: Attorney General, Bill Bolling, Constitutionality, Critical Areas, Eastern District Of Virginia, Federal Government, Federal Health Care, Governor Bill, Health Care Act, Health Care Legislation, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Purchase, Ken Cuccinelli, Lieutenant Governor, Mandatory Health Insurance, Obama, Richmond, States District Court, United States District, United States District Court
– U.S. District Court Rejects Federal Government’s Motion to Dismiss Virginia’s Challenge of Constitutionality of Health Care Act – RICHMOND – Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling issued the following statement in response to today’s ruling by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia to deny the federal government’s motion to dismiss Virginia’s […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 2, 2010. Tags: Affordable Care, Attorney General Of Virginia, Care Lawsuit, District Court Judge, Federal District Court, Federal Health Care, Federal Insurance, Federal Judge Rules, Freedom Act, Health Care Act, Health Care Freedom, Henry E Hudson, Ken Cuccinelli, Monetary Penalty, Patient Protection, Sovereign Power, U S Constitution, Virginia Health Care, Virginia Law, Virginia Statute
Federal judge rules against feds’ Motion to Dismiss Virginia health care lawsuit; suit will move forward Richmond (August 2, 2010) – A federal judge ruled today that Virginia does indeed have standing to bring its lawsuit seeking to invalidate the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The judge also ruled that Virginia had stated […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 1, 2010. Tags: Attorneys, Care Case, Case Judge, Compass, Economy, Federal Health Care, Health Care Law, Health Law, Landmark, Mandate, Notion, Oral Arguments, Segment, Summary Judgment, Us Government
Today marked an important landmark in Virginia’s case to overturn the individual mandate contained in the recent healthcare bill: the first oral arguments in the case. While most of the arguments are similar to those we have laid out for you in previous emails (link to those arguments here) – there was at least one […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 11, 2010. Tags: Aclj, American Center For Law And Justice, Amicus Brief, Chief Counsel, Congress Power, Constitutional Authority, Constitutional Framework, Eric Cantor, Federal Health Care, Health Care Law, House Minority Leader John Boehner, Jay Sekulow, John Boehner, Ken Cuccinelli, Law And Justice, Leader John Boehner, Legal Arguments, Minority Leader John Boehner, Minority Whip, Washington Post
More people join Virginia AG Ken Cuccinelli in the Health Care Mandate fight. From a Washington Post Story: House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) and 26 other Congressional Republicans have signed an amicus brief filed by the American Center for Law and Justice supporting Virginia’s legal case against the federal […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 7, 2010. Tags: 220 Years, Commonwealth Of Virginia, Constitutional Government, Federal Health Care, Freedom Act, Health Care Freedom, Health Care Law, Ken Cuccinelli, Necessary And Proper Clause, Office Of The Attorney General, Private Health Insurance, Richmond Virginia, S Commerce, Street Richmond, Summary Judgment, Supremacy Clause, U S Constitution, Virginia Attorney General, Virginia Law, Virginia Office
RICHMOND (June 7, 2010) — Virginia has responded to the federal government’s attempt to dismiss the state’s lawsuit against the new federal health care law, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced today. In its motion to the court to dismiss Virginia’s lawsuit, the federal government argued that Virginia lacks the standing to bring a suit, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 25, 2010. Tags: Citizens Insurance, Commerce Clause, Commonwealth Of Virginia, Federal Government, Federal Health Care, Federal Mandate, Federal Response, Health Care Law, Health Insurance, Immediate Release, Interstate Commerce, Ken Cuccinelli, May 24, Office Of The Attorney General, Power Of Congress, Richmond Virginia, S Commerce, Street Richmond, Virginia Attorney General, Virginia Office
RICHMOND, VA (May 24, 2010) – The federal government responded today to Virginia’s lawsuit over the recently enacted federal health care law with a motion to dismiss the suit. “We are still looking through the motion and 39-page brief that we received late Monday, but at initial glance, this is pretty close to what we […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 30, 2010. Tags: 3m Co, Ak Steel Corp, Care Reform Legislation, Caterpillar Inc, Federal Health Care, Health Care Bills, Health Care Law, Health Care Reform, Health Law, Medical Device Distributor, Medical Device Manufacturers, Medical Supply Distributor, Middle Class Women, National Trade Group, Prudential Financial, Prudential Financial Inc, Prudential Health Care, Unfair Tax, Valero Energy, Virginia Medical
Another Company Reports $100 Million Loss From Health Care Reform As Medical Device Manufacturers And Small Businesses Brace For Impact PRUDENTIAL: HEALTH CARE LAW WILL COST THEM $100 MILLION “Insurer Prudential Financial Inc. Said Monday That It Will Take A $100 Million Charge In The First Quarter In Relation To The Recent Health Care Overhaul […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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