-
SF Gate
| 12 months ago
Americans for Prosperity Sarah Palin White House Statement Statement Statement Statement Statement In remarks after the Supreme Court ruling on health care Thursday, President Obama said: "If you're one of the more than 250 million Americans who...
-
AP Online
| 12 months ago
Minority leader Nancy Pelosi says House Democrats are happy to debate dismantling Obamacare, but repeal is unrealistic.
In an interview on NBC's "Face the Nation" slated to air Sunday, Pelosi says Republicans from Mitt Romney to members...
-
The Guardian
| 12 months ago
A great day for the modern American welfare state The legislation that will give Americans universal healthcare is the president's greatest legacy Observer editorial Three days from today the United States will celebrate the 236th anniversary of its...
-
The Hill
| 12 months ago
On the heels of this week's Supreme Court decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act, the Romney campaign was able to raise more than $4.6 million dollars in just 24 hours. The Obama campaign refused to release their fundraising totals for the same...
-
Los Angeles Times
| 12 months ago
As Mitt Romney has campaigned across the nation, he has promised to repeal President Obama 's signature healthcare law and echoed other Republicans ' criticism of the law as an inappropriate power grab by the federal government that would lead to...
-
Chandler Republic
| 12 months ago
The issue The answer What difference does it make whether it is considered a penalty or a tax when an individual fails to get health insurance under the law?...It was, however, a central legal issue for the Supreme Court as it weighed how to view the...
-
Boston Herald
| 12 months ago
As frenzied partisans railed across the airwaves yesterday in the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision to uphold Obamacare, a divided bunch of Herald readers argued that both President Obama and his challenger Mitt Romney will benefit from the...
-
Asian Wall Street Journal
| 12 months ago
The ruling gave Mr. Romney and the GOP ammunition for November. "Obamacare" became "Obama tax care" in the phrasing of some conservative commentators. The mandate requiring most Americans to buy health insurance became "the tax mandate," thanks to...
-
San Jose Mercury News
| 12 months ago
There will, no doubt, be many headlines declaring this a big victory for President Barack Obama, which it is. But the real winners are ordinary Americans -- people like you...You might say 30 million, the number of additional people the Congressional...
-
The Hill
| 12 months ago
The ObamaCare ruling makes the urgency of replacing President Obama even more clear in the minds of American voters, Romney said in an interview with NewsmaxTV on Friday...The American people didn't want it in 2010, that's one of the reasons [...
-
The Tribune
| 12 months ago
Republicans raise hell and cash over health care ruling Republicans raise hell and cash over health care ruling Republicans are playing a risky political game as they make their contempt for the federal health care law a key element of their...
-
Alternet
| 12 months ago
Reasons Why Republicans Won't Be Able to Repeal Obamacare Unless the GOP wins a super majority in the Senate, it can do little more than weaken Obamacare's regulations and defund some of its provisions. Responding to Thursday's Supreme Court decision...
-
Christian Science Monitor
| 12 months ago
President Obama pledged not to raise taxes on the middle class, but the Supreme Court has ruled the plan will essentially do just that. In the previous post I pointed out that Mitt Romney only a few years ago passionately defended the legal mandate...
-
NY Daily News
| 12 months ago
President Obama may have won the health care battle at the Supreme Court, but Mitt Romney is claiming a victory in the money wars. Since the court released its stunning 5-4 decision upholding Obama's health care law Thursday morning, the Romney...
-
NY Daily News
| 12 months ago
A day after the Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama 's health care law, Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney said the landmark ruling has created new urgency in the presidential contest. ``What happened yesterday calls for greater...
-
The Guardian
| 12 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney reacts to the supreme court's upholding of the healthcare reform law, saying the American people must vote not to re-elect the president in order to overturn Obamacare. Photograph: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst...
-
Associated Press
| 12 months ago
The White House is pushing back against questions about whether President Barack Obama's health care law would mean new taxes for many people. A day after the Supreme Court upheld the law, White House press secretary Jay Carney says the law will...
-
Los Angeles Times
| 12 months ago
Appearing in a swanky New York ballroom a day after the Supreme Court upheld the heart of the president's healthcare law, Mitt Romney called on the country to vote President Obama out of office and his surrogates asked for money to help him do that.
-
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 12 months ago
The cherry bomb in Obama's health-care 'win' June 28, 2012 4:14 PM Well...Thursday's Supreme Court decision upholding "Obamacare" was, as usual, a 5-4 ruling. The court's liberals loyally lined up behind the president's signature law and the court's...
-
Daily News & Analysis
| 12 months ago
Barack Obama's controversial reform of America's health care system was approved by the US Supreme Court on Thursday, cementing the central legislative pillar of his first term while enraging those seeking to oust him from the White House. In its...
-
News Press
| 12 months ago
President Barack Obama and Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney react to the Supreme Court's health care ruling. Written by The Associated Press Filed Under Supporters of President Barack Obama's health care law celebrated outside the U.S.
-
The Hindustan Times
| 12 months ago
President Barack Obama scored a major victory in the run-up to the November presidential poll with the US Supreme Court in a historic verdict largely upholding his signature health care law. Obama's stunning victory in a 5-4 split verdict on Thursday...
-
NY Daily News
| 12 months ago
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision written by Chief Justice Roberts , upheld a mandate requiring almost all Americans to have health insurance or pay a penalty...A: Yes, Roberts determined that the penalty for not getting insurance would be a tax...
-
Zee News
| 12 months ago
His remarks came after the momentous decision of the apex court which said the Congress did not overstep its power by requiring nearly all Americans to buy health insurance. "The highest court in the land has now spoken...But what we won't do -- what...
-
KIEM
| 12 months ago
The Affordable Care Act was originally passed back in March of 2010 by President Obama. It mandates citizens to have health care insurance, prohibits insurance companies from denying health care, and posses a penalty for those who do not comply." It'...
-
USA Today
| 12 months ago
The money started rolling in almost immediately after the decision. The conservative group Americans For Prosperity announced it was launching a $9 million advertising blitz Friday to make the case that Obama "forced through the largest tax in...
-
Truthdig
| 12 months ago
Jun 28, 2012 Mitt Romney is an idiot or, even worse, is pretending to be one. His tantrum of a response on Thursday to the Supreme Court's health care decision was pure playground: As president I will own the ball, and the game will be played by...
-
The Tribune
| 12 months ago
Health care lives on as campaign issue The decision is in but the impact is unclear...Analysis: Health care ruling won't stop arguments Analysis: Health care ruling won't stop arguments The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision upholding the nation's health...
-
Boston Herald
| 12 months ago
Added 2 minutes ago Text size I n a landmark ruling that will define a presidential race and generate political and economic reverberations for years, a divided Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, President Obama's signature legislative...
-
CNSNews.com
| 12 months ago
President Barack Obama admitted that he opposed the individual mandate ruled constitutional by the Supreme Court but pointed out his Republican opponent Mitt Romney has supported such a mandate. If you ask insurance companies to cover people with...
-
Los Angeles Times
| 12 months ago
While President Obama celebrated a victory on policy, the Obama campaign is treating the Supreme Court's decision on healthcare reform as another chance to raise questions Mitt Romney 's record and his plans for the country and calling his response...
-
YourTango
| 12 months ago
The Supreme Court ruled the Obamacare law constitutional today by a five-to-four margin. While everyone's favorite killjoy Mitt Romney has vowed to toss out Obamacare if he's elected president (in your dreams, Romney), today, in a move that proved...
-
Voice of America
| 12 months ago
President Obama says the Supreme Court ruling upholding the health-care reform law, his landmark legislative achievement, is a victory for all Americans. Although the ruling is a major victory for the president, Republicans are describing it as a...
-
The New York Times
| 12 months ago
Archive Recent Posts June 28 At a clinic that treats the poor, patients welcome news of the Supreme Court ruling. June 28 Libertarians find some reason to rejoice in a Supreme Court ruling derided by the right. June 28 President Obama offered a brief...
-
Boston Globe
| 12 months ago
Speaking Tuesday in Virginia, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee girded for the ruling by saying if the nation's highest court overturned what he derides as Obamacare, then the first 3 1/2 years of this president's term will have been...
-
Los Angeles Times
| 12 months ago
The Supreme Court's decision to uphold the individual mandate central to President Obama 's health care law carried immediate benefits for Mitt Romney , namely a newly energized Republican electorate and the ability to keep hammering his promise to...
-
The Hill
| 12 months ago
Romney's staff began the fundraising drive in reaction to the Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Obama's healthcare reform law, telling supporters in an email "the stakes couldn't be higher" in November. "Today, the Supreme Court upheld...
-
Money Morning
| 12 months ago
President Barack Obama and his camp won a battle today (Thursday) when the Supreme Court handed down its landmark Obamacare ruling and upheld the constitutionality of the controversial healthcare law...Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, upheld a key...
-
Los Angeles Times
| 12 months ago
This is a time of choice for the American people, said a solemn Romney, who stood on the 9th floor balcony of aWashington, D.C.office building. Behind him loomed the Capitol 's west front, where the presumptive GOP nominee would take the oath of...
-
Daily Nation
| 12 months ago
Rating Republican White House challenger Mitt Romney renewed his campaign pledge Thursday to seek to repeal health care reforms from his first day in office if he wins the November elections. Speaking just hours after the US Supreme Court upheld...
-
United Press International
| 12 months ago
In a statement in Washington following the ruling that upheld the law's individual mandate to purchase health insurance, Romney called the law "bad policy" and "bad law."...President Barack Obama hailed Thursday's Supreme Court decision upholding the...
-
The Hill
| 12 months ago
Capitol. "Obamacare cuts Medicare cuts Medicare by approximately $500 billion. And even with those cuts and tax increases, Obamacare adds trillions to our deficits and to our national debt, and pushes those obligations on to coming generations." He...
-
KTUV
| 12 months ago
Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney says he will try to repeal the Affordable Care Act on his first day as President, if he is elected to the nation's highest office this November. Romney, standing behind a podium with a sign reading "...
-
Fox News
| 12 months ago
FoxNews.com Mitt Romney reaffirmed his vow to repeal the federal health care overhaul Thursday, after the Supreme Court upheld the bulk of the controversial law. "What the court did not do on its last day in session, I will do on my first day if...
-
Fox News
| 12 months ago
FoxNews.com The controversial individual mandate that was upheld Thursday by the U.S. Supreme Court stems back more than 20 years, believed to have originated with a prominent conservative think tank. The mandate, requiring every American to purchase...
-
Kevin M.D. Medical Blog
| 12 months ago
As the ACP's Bob Doherty has written, they had much to lose, including billions of dollars in higher Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements...The President's signature accomplishment is allowed to stand. Americans will have access to affordable health...
-
International Business Times
| 12 months ago
For two years, Republican candidates for Congress and the presidency have campaigned on a platform of dismantling President Obama's health care overhaul...Opponents of the Affordable Care Act may continue to inveigh against the bill as a costly...
-
The New York Observer
| 12 months ago
Supreme Court Upholds Most Controversial Element Of President Obama's Healthcare Law 10:26am Demonstrators protesting on the Supreme Court steps in advance of the decision on the healthcare law. (Photo: Getty) A few minutes ago, the Supreme Court...
-
Voice of America
| 12 months ago
The major focus of the nine-member court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act is the provision mandating that all Americans obtain health insurance by 2014 or face a financial penalty. Opponents say the provision is unconstitutional because the...
-
BBC
| 12 months ago
Mr Obama and Republican Mitt Romney, a former Massachusetts governor, are just five months away from the presidential election. The president maintains a slender lead in some polls, but is facing a stiff challenge from Mr Romney and conservative...
