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Liberty University challenges the Obama administration's health care law
Liberty University's challenge to the Obama administration's health care law is back before a federal appeals court in Virginia. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond hears arguments in the case Thursday. Liberty...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance
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Virginia court to hear Liberty University's challenge to President Obama's health care law
Liberty University's challenge to the Obama administration's health care law is back before a federal appeals court in Virginia. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond hears arguments in the case Thursday. Liberty...
Tags: Barack Obama, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Judges
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Appeals court to rehear health care challenge
A federal appeals court in Richmond is set to rehear Liberty University's challenge to the Obama administration's health care law. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals set a Feb. 27 deadline for the Lynchburg university's brief in the case and oral...
Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Justice System, Judges, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Supreme Court upholds individual health care mandate
The individual mandate survives. The Supreme Court has upheld the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul -- ruling in favor of the requirement that most Americans can be required to have health insurance, or else pay a penalty. The...
Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Health Care Reform (2009), Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Religion and Belief
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Calculator projects what Supreme Court's health care ruling means for you
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterWith the Supreme Court expected to rule on President Obama's health care law Thursday, you're probably wondering what the law means for you and your family. The Washington Post has a handy calculator to help you answer that question. It asks you if...Tags: Barack Obama, The Washington Post, Crime, Law and Justice, Health
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Lynchburg groups keep close eye on Supreme Court health care debate
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefWashington isn't the only place where people have fiery opinions about health care. You won't see a formal protest at Liberty University, but many at the school believe the Federal health care law should be overturned. "It is a huge overstep of...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Judges, Health and Safety at School, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Premium increases in Virginia deemed 'unreasonable'
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says proposed increases in
health insurance premiums for customers in five states have been deemed "unreasonable" by the agency.
Federal officials said in a statement Thursday they'...Tags: Prices, Oxford (New Haven, Connecticut), Government Health Care, Kathleen Sebelius, Insurance
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House votes to repeal health care law
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican-controlled House votes to repeal year-old health care law, fulfilling campaign vow. Bob Goodlatte, Robert Hurt and Morgan Griffith all voted for repeal.Tags: Washington, DC, Elections, Robert Hurt, Politics
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Medicaid opposition underscores states' healthcare disparities
WASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many statehouses to expanding Medicaid next year under President Obama's healthcare law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation's poorest residents without insurance coverage — will...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Social Issues, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government
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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: Barack Obama, Chuck Grassley, Max Baucus, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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'The Roberts Court' captures an important transformation
At his confirmation hearings for the position of chief justice of the United States, John G. Roberts Jr. parried skeptics with a reassuring metaphor: "Judges are like umpires," he memorably testified. "Umpires don't make the rules, they apply them. The...Tags: Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, Antonin Scalia, Judges, Justice System
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House GOP pushes full repeal of Obama's health care law _ 37th vote to scale back or kill it
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — One more time, with feeling! The Republican-led House voted yet again Thursday to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law, knowing full well that won't stop it. Only months away from the rollout of coverage for uninsured...Tags: White House, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicare, George Miller III
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