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Political Notebook: Howard County Republicans rally in D.C. to repeal 'ObamaCare'
The 35 Howard County Republicans that bussed to Washington on March 24 did not let the rainy, dreary weather wash out their message. They are fed up with the Democratic leadership in Washington; they disagree with President Barack Obama's policies,...Tags: Tea Party Movement, White House, Health Insurance Cost, Herman Cain, Health Insurance
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Supreme Court begins hearings on health care law
It was 1942 when the U.S. Supreme Court decided that Congress could influence wheat prices by telling farmers how much they could grow.
So the idea that Congress mandate that all Americans buy health insurance isn't that far-fetched and has legal...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Health Insurance Cost, Lawyers, Business
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Health care reform: good for business
Last week, theU.S. Supreme Courtheard six hours of oral arguments for and against the constitutionality of the new health care law. As a small business owner, I am not a constitutional scholar, but I can definitively say this: the Affordable Care Act is...
Tags: England, Business, Health Insurance Cost, Small Businesses, Insurance
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Damage to the Republican brand
Rick Santorum's exit from the fight for the Republican presidential nomination was a belated recognition that he was outgunned by Mitt Romney's huge financial advantage. But the damage Mr. Santorum inflicted on the GOP brand in the process leaves Mr....
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Newt Gingrich, George Bush, Television Industry, Republican Party
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Health exchanges will benefit Maryland families
It's no wonder Maryland families are so hard pressed to find good, affordable health insurance — premiums have outpaced earnings, and the field of insurance options is confusing. Even if a family is fortunate enough to have coverage, it's hard to...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Insurance, Family, Health Insurance, Private Health Care
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Health insurance exchanges are a hoax
Vincent DeMarco's praise of Gov.Martin O'Malleyand the Affordable Care Act (aka ObamaCare) omitted several key facts and restated a few false impacts of the law ("Health exchanges benefit Md. families," Feb. 16). Twenty-seven states are opposed to the...Tags: Government Health Care, Health Insurance Cost, Medicaid, Family, Health Insurance
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Md. lawmakers sign brief supporting health care law
More than two dozen Maryland state lawmakers have signed an amicus brief that will be filed in U.S. Supreme Court Thursday in support of President Barack Obama’s health care law.
The advisory brief, which also includes signatures from state...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Douglas F. Gansler, Lawyers, Justice System, Democratic Party
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The danger in Gingrich's promises
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote that if Mitt Romney won the South Carolina primary, the Republican presidential race would be over and he would be the nominee. But Mr. Romney didn't win, and that means it's time to consider the unthinkable: What would life...Tags: White House, Newt Gingrich, U.S. Department of State, George Bush, U.S. Military
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Baltimore area's federal agencies a 'growth industry'
Despite budget cuts and anti-government rhetoric in Congress, Maryland officials say the two huge federal agencies based in Woodlawn — which have long helped buoy the region's economy — may be better positioned than others to ride out the...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Montgomery County (Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Howard County, Medicaid
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Obama health care law: Insurance mandate is fair
Fairness is the key to the new health care law requiring everyone to purchase health care insurance. The Baltimore Sun article on June 9, "Harsh review for health law," cites questions posed by judges in the 11th U.S. Court of appeals in Atlanta...Tags: Medical Services, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance Cost, Laws
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Little-known health education and advocacy unit helps Marylanders resolve medical bill and insurance disputes
The surgery on Don Hayden's son was successful. The only lingering complication: a bill for $23,000.
The Gaithersburg family, surprised that insurance didn't cover the cost, spent about a year fighting the charge from the medical clinic — even...Tags: Headaches, Hospitals and Clinics, Insurance, Family, Abdominal Pain
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California health insurance exchange awards operational contract
California's new health insurance exchange awarded a contract worth nearly $360 million to create a website and enrollment system to help Californians shop for health coverage and determine whether they are eligible for subsidies under the federal...Tags: Collective Contract, Healthcare Contract Issues, Insurance, Medicaid, Health Insurance
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