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After Election, Boehner Calls Obamacare ‘Law of the Land’

President Obama‘s decisive reelection appears to have brought about instant change in Washington, as House Speaker John Boehner yesterday told ABC’s Diane Sawyer that repealing Obamacare would no longer be a priority of House Republicans. Leading up the election, Republican challenger Mitt Romney said at least a dozen times a day that his first order [...]

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Obama Now Embraces ‘Obamacare’ on Campaign Trail

As President Obama and the Democrats prepare for their big week on the convention stage in Charlotte, and Republican Mitt Romney uses the time to prepare for the October debates, Obama yesterday offered a vigorous defense of his healthcare law—something he doesn’t often do on the campaign trail. First, the president once again embraced the [...]

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Supreme Court Healthcare Decision to Come This Week

This is the final week of the U.S. Supreme Court’s term, meaning the long awaited decision on President Obama’s healthcare initiative will come by Thursday. With the court’s partisan split of 5-4 in favor of Republicans, many observers expect the court to strike down the entire healthcare law or at least its individual mandate provision, [...]