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They now want to go after your retirement!

Posted on March 12, 2016 by robertjrussellcompanies

President Obama with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and DOL Secretary Thomas Perez (photo: AP) As was foreshadowed in President Obama’s last State of the Union Address, retirement policy gets considerable attention in the White House’s fiscal year 2017 budget, released today. … Continue reading →

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Obama says he’s sorry Americans losing insurance

Posted on February 11, 2016 by robertjrussellcompanies

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he\’s sorry Americans are losing health insurance plans he repeatedly said they could keep under his signature health care law. But the president stopped short of apologizing for making those promises in the … Continue reading →

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Bloomberg says Obama budget raises taxes

Posted on April 19, 2014 by robertjrussellcompanies

(Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama’s proposed 2015 budget would increase taxes by $1.4 trillion over the next decade compared with current law, the budget agency said. In a fresh analysis of the White House budget plan for the fiscal year … Continue reading →

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Do you really understand the changes in health insurance ?

Posted on December 31, 2013 by robertjrussellcompanies

Starting tomorrow (Jan. 1, 2014) the Healthcare Act will officially start. What is the main key point of this ? Very simply, ALL pre-existing conditions are covered, which means that if you have been diagnosed with cancer, high blood pressure … Continue reading →

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Democrats threaten to abandon Obama over health law – Capitol Report – MarketWatch

Posted on November 14, 2013 by robertjrussellcompanies

Democrats threaten to abandon Obama over health law, and more morning readsNovember 14, 2013, 7:46 AM Getty ImagesA growing number of House Democrats are warning the White House they may support a bill that would allow Americans to keep their … Continue reading →

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Google Government is watching you!

Posted on July 9, 2013 by robertjrussellcompanies

President Obama announced Monday a plan to apply to the operation of the federal government the type of computer technology he utilized in his 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns. “Back in 2007, when I was first running for this office, … Continue reading →

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Ohio reveals high exchange rates – how much will your state cost you ?

Posted on June 10, 2013 by robertjrussellcompanies

Ohio officials said late Thursday that health insurance costs will increase “significantly” under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The state’s department of insurance estimated the average individual premium will increase from $223 per month to $420 — an … Continue reading →

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Questions & Answers about the New Healthcare Act

Posted on June 5, 2013 by robertjrussellcompanies

Employer Q: Do I have to offer health insurance? A: If you have 50 or more full time or full time equivalent employees and one or more of your employees receives premium credits (government subsidies) to help purchase health insurance … Continue reading →

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White House responds to repeal vote with new PPACA campaign

Posted on May 18, 2013 by robertjrussellcompanies

With Republicans moving once more to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act yet again, the White House on Thursday responded by launching a new campaign promoting PPACA and urging Americans to join supporters. White House Deputy Senior Advisor … Continue reading →

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How should plans pay doctors?

Posted on May 14, 2013 by robertjrussellcompanies

Figuring out a better way to pay doctors might cut the cost and improve the quality of health care, but using bad quality measures could make matters worse, according to Dr. Frank Opelka. Opelka, a medical education policy specialist who … Continue reading →

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