Romney calls Obama's health care requirement a tax
Detroit News Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:53 PM PDT
Wolfeboro, N.H.— Mitt Romney on Wednesday said requiring all Americans to buy health insurance amounts to a tax, contradicting a senior campaign adviser who days ago said the Republican presidential candidate viewed President Barack Obama's mandate as anything but a tax. |
Romney calls health care mandate a 'tax,' contradicts top aide
WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:50 PM PDT
Mitt Romney said the federal health care reform mandate constitutes a "tax" Wednesday, contradicting the way a senior adviser to his campaign characterized his position earlier this week. But the similar individual mandate and fee he signed into law w... |
Romney on spending: Guns triumph over butter
The Milpitas Post Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:49 PM PDT
WASHINGTON -- Reducing government deficits Mitt Romney s way would mean less money for health care for the poor and disabled and big cuts to nuts-and-bolts functions such as food inspection, border security and education. |
Alberta expanding primary care with little statistical info: auditor general
AM770 CHQR Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:47 PM PDT
Alberta's auditor general says the government is preparing for a multibillion-dollar expansion of primary health care services without knowing if they work. Merwan Saher says in his latest report that the province has never done a thorough study on their effectiveness, even though primary care networks have been around for seven years. Saher also says there are no standard performance measures ... |
'Financial austerity is being used to dismantle the state'
Guardian Unlimited Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:43 PM PDT
Dr Gabriel Scally resigned from the Department of Health to voice his fears for the NHS. In his first interview since quitting, he speaks to Denis Campbell Dr Gabriel Scally, a senior NHS doctor, was until April employed by the Department of Health, but he resigned as a direct result of his alarm at the coalition government's health policies â€" and because he wanted the freedom to oppose them. In ... |
Heat brings health risks
The Shelbyville News Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:35 PM PDT
With temperatures reaching the upper 90s and many people out and about, heat-related illnesses are a major concern for people of all ages. |
Mitt Romney: Obama's health insurance mandate is a tax
Guardian Unlimited Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:26 PM PDT
Republican hopeful's remarks contrast with those of senior adviser Eric Fehrnstrom, who said the mandate was a 'penalty' Republican presidential hope Mitt Romney has described a requirement that all Americans buy health insurance as a "tax", seemingly backing away from a previous position that put him at odds with his party. In an interview with CBS on Wednesday, Romney noted that the majority ... |
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