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Latest 2010 Health Care Reform Act Forum Posts

TopicStarted ByLast Comment ByRepliesViews
Spread our message with a lesson from historygymrat22
5/11/2012 3:38:25 AM
elleSpartacus
5/14/2012 9:23:59 AM
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Obamacare and Supreme Court Review (Part Three)lifeamongtheordinary
5/13/2012 2:28:19 PM
lifeamongtheordinary
5/13/2012 2:28:19 PM
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Taxation without representationgymrat22
5/10/2012 12:44:00 AM
gymrat22
5/10/2012 6:48:03 PM
6142
The difference in thieves,scoundrels and real public servantsgymrat22
5/3/2012 2:50:21 AM
gymrat22
5/8/2012 3:16:24 AM
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GOP are not against birth control, they just want to make it RETROACTIVE!Rosemary R
5/7/2012 4:02:21 PM
Rosemary R
5/7/2012 4:02:22 PM
054
Nelson is preparing an alternative to the health care mandate.Zach F
4/30/2012 9:09:00 PM
Codejack
5/6/2012 9:53:00 AM
298
Gov. Deval Patrick talks about Massachusetts' health care.Zach F
5/1/2012 11:32:29 AM
Zach F
5/1/2012 11:32:29 AM
056
GREAT news!gymrat22
4/25/2012 1:02:49 AM
gymrat22
4/28/2012 5:20:37 PM
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Overview of Law

Puts in place comprehensive health insurance reforms that will lower health care premium costs, provide more competition in the private health insurance market, guarantee more health care choices, provide coverage for millions of currently uninsured Americans, end discrimination against Americans with pre-existing conditions, cut waste, fraud and abuse, and overall reduce the long term federal budget deficit.

2010 Health Care Reform Act Opinion & News Articles

DateArticle NameLocationAbout
04/13/12Nelson preparing individual mandate alternativejournalstar.comHealth & Welfare & Ben NelsonReference
04/12/12Gov. Deval Patrick keeps focus on health care law, Romney in media appearancesbostonherald.comHealth & Welfare & Deval PatrickReference
04/06/12Jerry E. Smith, Federal Judge Upset By Obama's Supreme Court Comments, Defended By Colleagu...huffingtonpost.comHealth & Welfare, Jerry Smith & Barack ObamaReference
03/26/12Eyes on Justice Kennedy as healthcare act goes to Supreme Court this weekmiamiherald.comHealth & Welfare & Anthony KennedyReference
03/23/124 GOP-appointed justices control health law's fatesacbee.comHealth & Welfare & Obama AdministrationReference
03/16/12How the Roberts court could save Obama’s health-care reformwashingtonpost.comHealth & Welfare, John Roberts & Health Insu...Reference
02/10/12War on birth controlwashingtonpost.comCivil & Human Rights, Women's Rights & Contr...Reference
01/23/11Colin Powell on Obama: ‘We didn’t elect Superman, we elected a human being’dailycaller.comColin Powell, Business & Economy & Barack Ob...Reference

2010 Health Care Reform Act Benefits & Positives

DatePositive Result\BenefitRank
03/23/10People with a pre-existing condition cannot be denied health coverge by an insurance company starting in 2014Major Positive BenefitReference
03/23/10People denied coverage for a pre-existing condition given access to a temporary high risk health insurance planStandard Positive BenefitReference
03/23/10Children under 19 can no longer be denied coverage or benefits for a pre-existing conditionStandard Positive BenefitReference
03/23/10Young adults can stay on parent's insurance plan up until age 26Standard Positive BenefitReference
03/23/10$250 rebate for those in the Medicare Prescription drug "donut hole" during 2010Standard Positive BenefitReference
03/23/1050% discount on prescription drug costs for seniors in the Medicare "donut hole" starting in 2011Standard Positive BenefitReference
03/23/10Health care insurance plans prohibited from putting a lifetime limit on the benefits you receiveStandard Positive BenefitReference
03/23/10Annual dollar limits on health benefits restricted and phased out by 2014Standard Positive BenefitReference

Conservative Negative & Extreme Quotes About 2010 Health Care Reform Act

DateConservativeTypeLocationAbout
09/22/11Herman CainLieOrlando Presidential DebateHealth & Welfare & Herman CainReference
 
Cain falsely claims that the Health Care Bill requires a bureaucrat to review the case.
Herman Cain
If we had been on 'Obamacare' and a bureaucrat was trying to tell me when I could get that CAT scan, that would have delayed my treatment.
 
01/07/11Lou DobbsLieThe OReilly FactorHealth & Welfare & Lou DobbsVideoReference
 
Dobbs falsely blames blue shield premium hikes on health care reform.
Lou Dobbs
We talk about Blue Shield for example in California, a 59 percent hike in premiums. That is the result of a death spiral that has been initiated by Obamacare.
 
11/29/10Glen BeckLieHealth & Welfare & Glen BeckReference
Glen Beck
Beck falsely claims deem and pass was used to pass health care reform.House Democratic leaders dropped a controversial plan that would have 'deemed' Senate-approved health care legislation passed in March.
 
11/17/10Glen BeckLieFox NewsTaxes & Glen BeckReference
Glen Beck
Beck falsely claimed starting next year in the health care bill for some unknown reason, if you sell anything worth more than $600, you need to send out a 1099 . In fact, provision requires businesses to file a 1099 for purchases of more than $600. The Wall Street Journal reported on July 29:In reality, starting in 2012, businesses will be required to file a 1099 to the Internal Revenue Service for each supplier or service provider to which payments exceed $600 in a single year.
 
11/17/10Glen BeckLieFox NewsHealth & Welfare & Glen BeckReference
Glen Beck
Beck falsely claimed that at least 111 companies have been declared exempt from having to use Obamacare. . According to the website of the Health and Human Services Department, HHS has approved 111 applications for waivers from annual limit requirements for one year. As Bloomberg reported, the waivers allow companies with so-called mini-med or limited benefit plans that employers use for low-wage or part-time workers to avoid raising the minimum amount of insurance coverage to $750,000
 
03/25/10Steve DoocyNegativityFox & FriendsSteve Doocy & LiberalsVideoReference
 
Doocy responds to threats against Democrats with lack of caring.
Steve Doocy
Meanwhile, some House Democrats getting extra security after a series of death threats and even a little vandalism over their health care votes. So why are people angry? Well, maybe because they didn't want this bill?
 
03/18/10John BoehnerNegativityNational ReviewJohn BoehnerReference
 
Boehner says there will be major political consequences for pro-life Democrats who break from the Stupak bloc.
John Boehner
Take [Rep.] Steve Driehaus, for example. He may be a dead man. He can't go home to the west side of Cincinnati. The Catholics will run him out of town.
 
11/19/09Glen BeckFear MongeringGlenn Beck Radio ProgramHealth & Welfare & Glen BeckReference
 
End of America if the Health Care bill passes.
Glen Beck
This is the end of properity in American if this [Health Care] bill passes. This is the end of America as you know it.
 

Media Content About 2010 Health Care Reform Act


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