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Obama, the night the stars came out
The Swampby Mark Silva First Lady Michelle Obama sat next to "the Boss'' last night. Seated on her other side at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington was the president of the United States, there to......Tags: Caroline Kennedy, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Robert DeNiro, Sharon Stone
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Haitian rescue, relief expanding, daunting
The Swampby Mark Silva With hundreds of American firefighters involved in a fervent search and rescue effort in Haiti working against the clock, the U.S. government was flying medical teams, food and water into the earthquake-stricken nation for a relief effort......Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Health Organizations, Earthquakes, Politics, Migration
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HHS launches Healthcare.gov
The Swampby Jennifer Martinez The Obama administration has launched a new website that's aimed at taking the guesswork out of finding a health care plan. Called HealthCare.gov, the site is dedicated to helping people navigate their health insurance options and...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Private Health Care, Insurance, Washington (U.S. state), Judges
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FDA: Questions of protocol, conflict
The Swampby Andrew Zajac The Obama Administration has made increased transparency a priority, and few government agencies are in greater need of it than the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA's recent handling of conflict of interest allegations against the...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Pharmaceuticals, Corruption, Barack Obama, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Science, sex and birth control
Democrats claim we have one party that upholds science and one that rejects it. When it comes to climate change, presidential polling, stem cells, evolution and other topics, we are told, Republicans have no use for actual experts. They'd rather listen to...
Tags: Politics, Food and Drug Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Agriculture, Justice and Rights
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The reckoning on Obamacare
WASHINGTON — Obamacare dominated the 2010 midterms, driving its Democratic authors to a historic electoral shellacking. But since then, the issue has slipped quietly underground. Now it's back, summoned to the national stage by the confluence of...
Tags: Judges, Health Insurance Cost, Religion and Belief, Lawyers, Barack Obama
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The 21-Page Health Exchange Application Form: Not A Burden
The Hartford CourantBack when I was in high school, I was sprung free for three months to work full-time at the county court house, where the boss gave me a thigh-high stack of forms people had to fill out. Cut this down to a few pages, he said. It's too much red tape. I...Tags: Health Insurance, Nickelodeon (tv network), Amazon.com Inc., Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Family
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Health care follow-up
One of our readers contacted our editor to let him know that Gov. Corbett sent a letter to Kathleen Sebelius, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services indicating that PA would be opting out of the Medicaid Extension portion of the...Tags: Medicaid, Politics, Religion and Belief, Carl Walker Metzgar, Executive Branch
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Obama Debases Trust In Government
The Hartford CourantLast week was amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government expressing shock about such government's large capacity for misbehavior. And, entertainingly, the answer to the question "Will Barack Obama's scandals...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Weather, U.S. Senate, Elections
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CVS' Medicare drug program causing headaches for enrollees
Deborah Shapiro decided a few months ago to switch her prescription drug coverage from her former employer's plan to Medicare. The Medicare literature made clear that she could save hundreds of dollars on the various drugs she and her husband required....
Tags: Insurance, Government Health Care, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Prescription Drugs
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Obama can make huge impact with his status as first father
One of my great hopes for a Barack Obama administration — and thus one of my personal disappointments — was that he would use his bully pulpit to emphasize the importance of a two-parent family, and especially of fathers, to children's well-...Tags: Family, Barack Obama, Social Issues, BBC
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Mortgage lender uses fear as a sales pitch
State and federal authorities may have cracked down on unscrupulous mortgage lenders to avoid a repeat of the housing market meltdown, but there are still plenty of companies that are eager to dupe people into taking out bad loans. Exhibit A:...
Tags: Target, Finance, Mortgages, Fannie Mae, Business
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Dec 12, 2012
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Nov 27, 2012
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