by Jane Richey | Jan 14, 2014 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Health Care
Government figures released Monday show that more than 81,000 Pennsylvanians have enrolled under the federal health care law, a sharp increase from the 11,800 who were signed up at the end of November. The Obama administration now says that more than 2 million...
by Jane Richey | Jan 13, 2014 | Health Care
Only 24 percent of Obama-Care’s enrollees are young people, well below the 40 percent benchmark set by the administration for the critical 18- to 34-year-old age group. Older people, who are typically more expensive to cover, made up the single largest group of...
by Jane Richey | Jan 11, 2014 | Health Care
The Obama administration is cutting ties with contractor CGI Federal over its handling of the problem-plagued HealthCare.gov, months after the troubled Oct. 1 launch. The decision to move from CGI Federal to Accenture was confirmed Saturday by a statement from the the...
by Jane Richey | Jan 11, 2014 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Health Care
Disgruntled workers are blaming ObamaCare after Staples ordered managers not to schedule any part-time associates for more than 25 hours per week. An anonymous petition at Change.org urges the office supply chain to reverse its policy, calling the cuts...
by Jane Richey | Jan 10, 2014 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
Regulations that went into effect in 2013 cost Americans $112 billion – or $447 million for each of the 251 days the federal government was open – according to a study by the American Action Forum (AAF), which predicts that the regulatory burden will increase to...