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Obamacare Is About Power

Published on May 16, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

Members of the House of Representatives are scheduled to vote Thursday to repeal all of Obamacare. Given that the House voted to repeal the law last year, some commentators and observers have questioned the need for another repeal vote. However, the scandals coming to light over the last week perfectly make the case for why… Read more »

Obama Says Obamacare Is Going Great

Published on May 1, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

Obamacare is “working fine,” Obama said yesterday in his press conference. It’s made health insurance “stronger, better, more secure than it was before.” There are just a few slight details left to be implemented, but we shouldn’t worry about those, according to Obama. Right. There’s nothing to worry about, which is why Members of Congress… Read more »

Thanks to Obamacare…

Published on March 22, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

It’s Obamacare’s third anniversary. Though many key parts of Obamacare—including some of its tax hikes and mandates—don’t go into effect until next year, Americans are feeling many of its changes already. Please share these impacts to mark three years of this bureaucratic nightmare. Tweet this | Share on Facebook  Learn more: Obamacare’s 18 New Tax… Read more »

Obama’s Bogus State of the Union Promises

Published on February 12, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

During his first State of the Union, newly inaugurated President Obama vowed to cut the deficit in half by the end of his first term. Instead, Obama has averaged deficits nearly three times that of his predecessor. For those who were concerned with President George W. Bush’s $4 trillion national debt, this pledge may have… Read more »

Libusters Blast From The Past– “Could Trillion Dollar Debt Kill Obama Health Care Reform?” — February 9, 2010

Published on February 9, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

It seems Obama’s spending habits have finally caught up with him, threatening to kill a government overhaul of health care. Though Obama and congressional Democrats continue to insist that health care reform is on the horizon, the increasing national concern over the rising public debt presents an undeniable obstacle. James Capretta, a Fellow at the… Read more »

Taking America from Welfare State to Opportunity Society

Published on February 6, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

“I must go to college!” insists eight-year-old Pierre William.  Such planning may seem unusual in a second grader. But Pierre is lucky. He’s attending a private school in the District of Columbia using funds from the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program. That’s opened his eyes to the possibilities that only a college education can provide. His… Read more »

Defying the Obama Administration on Religious Liberty

Published on January 9, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

Hobby Lobby gained national attention when its leadership announced they would not bow to the Obama Administration’s violation of their religious liberty. Thousands of Americans pledged to shop at the retailer over the weekend to show their appreciation for this stand—a stand that could cost the company up to $1.3 million in fines per day…. Read more »

Deadline for States to Claim Their Role in Obamacare

Published on December 13, 2012 By Bob Lindamood

Tomorrow is an important day for Obamacare. It’s the deadline for states to declare their intentions about setting up their own health insurance exchanges for residents to purchase insurance under the new regime. If a state does not set up an exchange, the federal government will come in and set it up, according to the… Read more »

Businesses Cutting Hours, Bracing for Costs of Obamacare

Published on December 6, 2012 By Bob Lindamood

It seems that every day now brings another business owner in the news talking about cutting workers’ hours or making other cost-cutting moves in anticipation of Obamacare’s impact in 2013. Here are just a few of the business owners’ comments on the health care law: “We’ve calculated it will [cost] some millions of dollars across… Read more »

How’s That Obamacare Waiver Workin’ Out for ya now?

Published on November 16, 2012 By Bob Lindamood

Exactly two years ago this week, the Obama administration announced it had issued more than 100 waivers en masse to a select group of companies, unions and other health insurance providers seeking relief from the onerous federal health care law. The Obamacare waiver winner’s club now totals 2,000. Where are they now? Answer: In the… Read more »