Topic: The White House
President Barack Obama's administration Wednesday asked the US Supreme Court to rule on his landmark health reforms, seeking to halt a flurry of conservative legal assaults on the new law.Health care reform passed in 2010 fulfilled decades of Democratic dreams but was ...
A US appeals court Friday dealt a new blow to the health care reform law which forms President Barack Obama's proudest domestic achievement, declaring its centerpiece provision unconstitutional.The Eleventh Circuit appeals court, based in Atlanta, ruled that the law's individual mandate, which ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said he challenged Republicans to try to repeal his landmark healthcare reform in private budget talks last week, taunting his opponents with a question: "You think we're stupid?"In one of three political fund-raisers for his re-election ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The future of President Barack Obama's healthcare reform has been put in doubt after a judge ruled unconstitutional a key element obliging people to buy health insurance.The judge in Virginia ruled on Monday said the federal government cannot require ...
Judge throws Obama's health overhaul into uncertainty by declaring provision unconstitutionalPresident Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul was thrown into uncertainty Monday by a federal judge's decision to declare its central provision unconstitutional. Almost certainly headed to the Supreme Court, the issue ...
Obama says health care overhaul law was the right thing to do despite GOP oppositionPresident Barack Obama says passing his massive health care overhaul law was "the right thing to do."Obama defended his signature legislation Wednesday even though many Republicans ran against ...
"As health (care) reform shifts back to the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid is facing dissent FROM FELLOW DEMOCRATS, WORRIED that he has NO FINAL BILL, NO Democratic concensus on the way ahead and NO guarantee (that) he'll finish by year's end" ...
NY Times op-ed writer, Nobel Prize economist, Paul Krugman points out that even as health industry representatives were meeting with President Obama a week ago in a show of cooperation with his health care reform efforts, they were already prepared to stab ...
"President Obama's bipartisan meeting on health care reform planned for February 25 will be broadcast live, a senior administration official said Monday. "Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona, the chamber's second-ranking Republican, said in a statement Monday that Obama's call for bipartisan health ...
article is "Obama urges Dems to SEIZE MOMENT on health care" (Web-site/URL: "Support from his own party in doubt, President Barack Obama summoned more than a dozen House Democrats to the White House Thursday, PLEADING with them to put aside their qualms, ...