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Watch House Speaker, John Boehner Speak at NAHU’s Capital Conference!
The National Association of Health Underwriter’s Capital Conference featured House Speaker John Boehner, who spoke about the 2010 Health Care Law and addressed the future of the U.S. Health Care system. Click HERE to watch the entire speech.
Healthcare Legislation Issues to go to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is now facing six separate cases, all concerning the Obama Administration’s healthcare legislation. The biggest question is whether or not Congress has the power to enact the “individual mandate,” which forces all Americans to purchase health insurance beginning in 2014. The administration states that it does have the power under Congress’s authority [...]
When Will PPACA Go to the Supreme Court?
Since the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that the individual mandate is unconstitutional, the question isn’t if PPACA will go to the Supreme Court. The question is when. With the 5th circuit ruling, in a 2-1 decision, that it is constitutional and 11th ruling the opposite in a 2-1 decision, that creates enough [...]
Stay Tuned for More PPACA
As you might suspect, there has been little activity in Congress recently on healthcare due to the debt ceiling debate. I did want to update you on some other healthcare related happenings. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (Atlanta) heard oral and written arguments in May and June on the PPACA vs. 26 states case [...]
Why ObamaCare is Losing in the Courts
Summary of the WSJ Opinion piece by David B. Rivkin, Jr., and Lee A. Casey on 6/14/11 The United States Constitution states that the federal government does not have the right to pass laws that are said to be in the public interest without regard to interstate commerce or another federal legislative authority. Mandating that [...]