Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Meet the senator who killed the CLASS Act

Source: The Washington Post
If anyone can claim responsibility for the CLASS Act’s demise, it’s probably Sen. Judd Gregg.
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Obama opposes repeal of healthcare program suspended last week

Source: The Hill

President Obama is against repealing the health law's long-term-care CLASS Act and might veto Republican efforts to do so, an administration official tells The Hill, despite the government's announcement Friday that the program was dead in the water.

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

New healthcare fight is joined as administration's 2010 law implodes

Source: The Hill

Congressional Republicans on Monday called for the immediate repeal of a major component of the 2010 healthcare reform law as the issue blew up in the administration’s face.

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Monday, October 17, 2011

For health reform’s Prevention Fund, an uncertain future

Source: The Washington Post
While health-care act repeal remains an uphill battle, the deficit debate has made some provisions particularly vulnerable to major budget cuts.
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Friday, October 14, 2011

Obama pulls plug on part of health overhaul law

Source: Yahoo News

The Obama administration Friday pulled the plug on a major program in the president's signature health overhaul law — a long-term care insurance plan dogged from the beginning by doubts over its financial solvency.

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Friday, October 7, 2011

GOP wants CLASS Act hearing

Source: The Hill
Senate Republicans on Thursday asked for a hearing on the controversial CLASS Act program created by the healthcare reform law.
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