Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Mandate a lose-lose proposition for President Obama?

Source: Politico

If the Supreme Court upholds health reform’s individual mandate, will it really be a victory for President Barack Obama? Or will it just mean he gets to keep owning the least popular part of the law?

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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Obama tries to reclaim advantage on gas prices, health care

Source: Washington Post

The White House has launched a concerted effort to turn political weakness into strength on two critical election-year issues that have become big vulnerabilities for President Obama: rising gas prices and the controversial health-care law.

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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Obama, Romney talk little about health care laws

Source: Yahoo! News

Now here's a tag team for the ages: Richard Nixon, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama. The arc of history joins all three in the cause of universal health care, a goal promoted by Nixon four decades ago and advanced in laws enacted by Romney and Obama in turn. So where are the high fives between the president and the former Massachusetts governor?

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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Scalia Courted as Unlikely Obama Ally in Top Court Health Battle

Source: Bloomberg

The fate of President Barack Obama’s health-care law may hinge on the administration’s ability to enlist an unlikely ally: Justice Antonin Scalia, the pillar of the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative wing.

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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Obama budget sets aside $864M to set up healthcare law

Source: The Hill

President Obama's budget includes $864 million to get a key element of his healthcare reform law off the ground.

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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Obama Allies Seek to Reframe Birth-Control Debate for Voters

Source: Bloomberg

The debate over President Barack Obama’s policy on contraceptive coverage is likely to persist, with the two sides struggling to frame the issue as either one over access to birth control or of religious freedom.

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