Affordable Care Act
Obama Calls Out Top-Down Pro-Rich House Budget
President Obama [The White House] The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives today adopted the Paul Ryan budget with its steep cuts in social services ...
Obama, With Lilly Ledbetter At Hand, Ups The Call For Equal Pay
President Obama, with Lilly Ledbetter, left. An Executive Order bans federal contractors from retaliating against employees. Obama vowed to enforce equal pay laws for ...
Dr. King’s Bravery Continues To Inspire Millions
Dr. King [Tribute] Friends, allow me to take you on a journey back in time. Contemplate these words: I don’t know what will happen ...
How To Make U.S. Government More Efficient And Effective
Wilbur Mills, back in the day [State Of Our Union] In 1965, the chairman of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, Wilbur Mills, brought ...
Obama Highlights ACA’s Gains, From Pre-Existing Cancer Coverage To Closing Senior’s Doughnut Holes
President Obama sold ACA all over the country last year REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT Rose Garden THE PRESIDENT: Everybody, ...
Affordable Care Act: Over Five Million Sign Up In Year One — Year Two Will Focus On Improvements
President Obama [Commentary: Healthcare] Since I signed the Affordable Care Act into law, the share of Americans with insurance is up, and the growth ...
Healthcare Coverage: Marketplace Enrollment Hits 5 Million Milestone
Lanika Wise signed up recently for coverage. Photo: Joshua Lott [Healthcare: Op-Ed] As this historic open enrollment period enters its final weeks, millions of ...
American Democracy’s Ideals Subverted By The Koch Brothers’ Money
Charles and David Koch: money trumps justice and democracy [Speaking Truth To Power] On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid again attacked billionaire brothers ...
Affordable Health Care And Opportunities For Uninsured African Americans
Secretary Sebelius [Black History Month: Challenges and Progress] We celebrate Black History Month against the backdrop of some tremendous progress, but also some very ...
Voting Matters
The Voting Rights Act eventually led to this day — President Obama’s 2009 swearing in. As we come into the New Year, there is ...
