Tag Archive | Health Law
Posted on August 9, 2012. Tags: Affordable Care, Care Act, Health Care Industry, Health Care Law, Health Law, Health Plans, Hospitality Industries, International Pizza, John Schnatter, Mercer Consulting, Negative Consequences, New Health, New Insurance, Papa John, Pizza Chain, Restaurant Franchisees, Street Journal Article, Time Workers, Wall Street Journal, Workers Health
Since President Obama and Democrats in Congress jammed through their unpopular health care law two years ago, barely a week has gone by without new news stories of the negative consequences of this legislation, which Republicans warned about before the bill was passed. The Wall Street Journal reports today, “Employers in the retail and restaurant […]
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 30, 2012. Tags: Allies, Amp, Cost Of Health Care, Courtroom, Doctor Who, Dr John, Full Transcript, GOP, Health Care Law, Health Care Reform, Health Law, No Doubt, Obama, Presiden, Republicans, Saturday June, Seal Of Approval, Senator John Barrasso, Supreme Court, United States Senator
6/30/12 – Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) Delivers Weekly GOP Address On The Need To Repeal Obamacare In the Weekly Republican Address, U.S. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) calls for full repeal of Obamacare following the Supreme Court’s decision this week to uphold the President’s health law. A doctor who has practiced medicine for 25 years, […]
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 20, 2012. Tags: Brian Henry, Budget Committee, Business Segments, Congressional Budget Office, Death Sentence, Entire Company, Federal Budgets, Geographies, Health Care Law, Health Law, Healthcare Reform, Labor Force Participation, Medical Device Maker, Medtronic, New Health Care, Office Director, Research Pgs, Twin Cities Business, Voluntary Retirement, Wall Street Journal
The Dem Health Law Will Result In ‘A Reduction Of 800,000 Workers’ According To The Congressional Budget Office Director CBO Director: ‘A Reduction Of 800,000 Workers’ QUESTION: “In your estimation, the health care law would reduce employment by 800,000… DOUGLAS ELMENDORF, CBO Director: “Yes… there would be a reduction of 800,000 workers.” (U.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 November 14, 2011. Tags: Ballot Box, Buy Insurance, Federal Government, Government Insurance, Health Care Law, Health Insurance, Health Law, Insurance, Mandate, Mitch Mcconnell, Nbsp, Public Surveys, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Republicans, Supreme Court Decision, U S Senate, Washington D C
‘Americans have rejected the law’s mandate that they must buy government-approved health insurance, and I hope the Supreme Court will do the same’ Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement on the Supreme Court’s announcement today that it had agreed to hear a challenge to President Obama’s health […]
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 28, 2011. Tags: Benefit Consultants, Chief Executive Officer, Democrat Senators, Dick Durbin, Educational Trust, Employer Costs, Family Coverage, Health Care Law, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Premiums, Health Law, Health Premiums, Health Research, Kaiser Family Foundation, Litany, Medical Costs, Obama, Senate Majority Whip, Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday, “The health-insurance premiums paid by employers rose sharply this year, with the average annual cost of family coverage passing the $15,000 mark for the first time, according to a major survey. The 9% average increase in family premiums for 2011, reported in an annual poll of employers performed by […]
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 March 24, 2011. Tags: Anthony Weiner, Barack Obama, Budget Shortfall, Calling The Shots, Great Depression, Health Care Bill, Health Care Infrastructure, Health Law, Mandates, Massive Expansion, Mayor Of New York, Medicaid, Nod, Orrin Hatch, Political Parties, Salt Lake Tribune, Senate Finance Committee, Special Health Care, State Flexibility, Trillion
It’s been interesting that in the course of this week, the one year anniversary of Democrats’ unpopular and expensive health care bill becoming law, we’ve seen supporters of the bill acknowledge some of its serious flaws. According to Politico, “Rep. Anthony Weiner [D-NY] said Wednesday he was looking into how a health law waiver […]
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 January 21, 2011. Tags: Colleagues, Common Sense, Communications Center, Democratic Leadership, Dollar Health, Full Transcript, GOP, Health Law, House Of Representatives, Job Creation, Medicare, Mitch Mcconnell, Monstrosity, Private Sector Job, Republicans, Senate Republican Leader, Sense Steps, Sweetheart Deals, Trillion, U S Senate
‘The Democratic Leadership In The Senate Doesn’t Want To Vote On This Bill. But I Assure You, We Will.’ Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell delivered the following remarks regarding the House vote to repeal the Democrats’ trillion-dollar health law that increases costs, raises taxes by $500 billion, and cuts Medicare by […]
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 3, 2010. Tags: Barack Obama, Conference Call, Congress, Congressional Democrats, First Choice, GOP, Health Care Law, Health Law, Lead, Louisville Ky, Mitch Mcconnell, Monstrosity, Presidential Veto, Referendum, Republican Minority, Republicans, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Seat, Senate Seats, Victory
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says he’ll push to repeal the health care overhaul passed by congressional Democrats, and if that fails he’ll try to undo the law “piece by piece.” McConnell will lead a larger Republican minority when the next Congress convenes. Republicans gained at least six Senate seats in Tuesday’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 September 8, 2010. Tags: Aetna Health, Aetna Inc, Bluecross Blueshield Of Oregon, Check President, Fact Check, Health Care Law, Health Insurance Policies, Health Insurance Reform, Health Insurers, Health Law, Health Premiums, Individual Health Insurance, Individual Health Insurance Policies, Insurance Commissioner, Midterm Elections, President Claims, Rate Increases, Regence Blueshield, State Regulators, Wall Street Journal
Despite Contrary Press Reports, President Claims That Health Law “Stops Insurance Companies From Jacking Up Your Premiums” PRESIDENT OBAMA: “That’s Why We Passed Health Insurance Reform That Stops Insurance Companies From Jacking Up Your Premiums At Will.” (President Obama, Remarks, Parma, OH, 9/8/10) “WHOPPING RATE INCREASES ARE COMING SOON” “Health Insurers … Have Asked For […]
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 July 13, 2010. Tags: Age Groups, Democrats, Four Months, Health Care Law, Health Care Legislation, Health Law, Health Research, Independents, Major Health, Margins, Opponents, Opposition, Overwhelming Proportion, Poll, Public Health, Public Opinion, Republicans
Pew Research Center July 12, 2010 Almost four months after the passage of major health care legislation, the law remains unpopular with the public. Nearly half of Americans (47%) disapprove of the health care law while just 35% approve of the measure. An overwhelming proportion of opponents of health care legislation – 37% of the […]
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 22, 2010. Tags: American Job, American Liberty, Central Tenets, Constitutional Power, Dangerous Precedent, Devastating Health, Economic Downturn, Employees Health, Employer Mandate, Health Care Law, Health Law, Increase Taxes, Indisputable Fact, Layoffs, Orrin Hatch, Restoration Act, Senator Hatch, Senator Orrin Hatch, Working Families, Yesterday Afternoon
Virginia Right! sat in on a Conference Call with Senator Orrin Hatch yesterday afternoon. The main topic was the two bills Senator Hatch introduced to repeal two of the provisions in the ObamaCare law which many feel are both harmful and unconstitutional. About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and […]
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 14, 2010. Tags: Admin Rules, Broken Promise, Changes In Health, Commitments, Consumer Protections, Estimates, Friday Evening, Health Care Debate, Health Care Law, Health Insurance, Health Law, Health Legislation, Health New, Health Plan, Health Plans, New York Times, North Carolina, Obama, Respects, Town Hall
Apparently, not even a weekend goes by without another story revealing yet another broken promise from President Obama on his massive, unpopular health care law. About Tom WhiteTom 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 […]
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 8, 2010. Tags: 1 Million, Amount Of Money, Barack Obama, Doctor Visits, Employer Groups, Health Law, Health Policies, Insurance Companies, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Market, Key Goal, Mini Med, New Health, Niche, One Million, Outlaw, Part Time, S Limited, Time Workers, White House Washington
Despite Promises To The Contrary, New Health Law “Could Strip More Than 1 Million People Of Their Insurance Coverage” PRESIDENT OBAMA: “If You Like Your Current Plan, You Will Be Able To Keep It. Let Me Repeat That: If You Like Your Plan, You’ll Be Able To Keep It.” (President Obama, Remarks At The White […]
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 2, 2010. Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Health Care Bill, Health Care Costs, Health Care Debate, Health Care Expenditures, Health Care Plans, Health Care Summit, Health Costs, Health Law, Health Legislation, House Democrats, Joe Biden, Joint Session Of Congress, Max Baucus, Mere Rhetoric, Moments Of Clarity, Reform Health Care, Senate Finance Committee, Senate Finance Committee Chairman, Senate News
Another day, another promise from Democrats about their unpopular health care bill is exposed as mere rhetoric as reality shows the opposite to be true. Throughout the health care debate last year, Americans were assured by President Obama and Democrats that their health care plans would lower health care costs and reduce government spending 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 May 11, 2010. Tags: Benefit, Care Families, Consequences, Estimates, Health And Human Services, Health And Human Services Department, Health Bill, Health care, Health Insurance, Health Law, Health Services, Hhs, Insurance, Mid Range, Parents, Pledge, Premiums, Range Estimate, Senate Democrats, Young Adults
HHS: Health Spending Law Will Result In Higher Premiums PRESIDENT OBAMA: “We [Senate Democrats And The Administration] Agree On Reforms That Will Finally Reduce The Costs Of Health Care. Families Will Save On Their Premiums.” (President Obama, Remarks After Meeting With Senate Democrats, 12/15/09) About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance […]
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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