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How Much Do Folks Really Know About Obamacare?

Danny Fox — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:16:45 +0000

How Much Do Folks Really Know About Obamacare?

Bill O'Reilly of the the Fox News Channel sent a reporter to Washington to find out how much folks really know about Obamacare.

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White House Asks 'What Has Obamacare Done For Me Lately,' Twitter Responds

Danny Fox — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:48:17 +0000

The White House helped start a Twitter trend today called #WhatHasObamaCareDoneForMeLately to talk about the pros of President Obama's Affordable Health Act. Several people posted some of the positive things that Obamacare has done.

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Summation of Barack and Michelle Obama [OP-ED]

Danny Fox — Sat, 18 May 2013 18:42:16 +0000

Saturday morning I checked my Facebook page and saw a post that someone had shared that really caught my eye.

It read, "Best Summation of Barack and Michelle Obama Ever!" It's a response to a question asked of Mychal Massie, who is a talk

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Does the IRS Scandal Reflect What Could Happen With Obamacare?

tonymccoy — Fri, 17 May 2013 00:30:01 +0000

Rush Limbaugh spoke with a listener who is concerned that if the IRS can point out which political party you are with; what is going to stop an Obama supporter working at the healthcare office from doing the same thing?

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CVS Wants To Knows Its Employees Health Information, Will Penalize Avoiders

Dennis Foley — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:44:25 +0000

CVS Caremark wants employees to give them personal health information, like their weight, or pay a $600 a year fine.

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Norton Wants Obamacare Implemented In Louisiana [AUDIO]

Dennis Foley — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:13:41 +0000

Louisiana State Representative Barbara Norton wants to make sure the Pelican State opts into the federal government's Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and is doing so by pre-filing a bill and a concurrent resolution to make sure it happens.

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Rush Limbaugh on Donna Brazile Wondering Why Her Healthcare Premium Increased

howardjhart — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:44:11 +0000

America’s Anchorman curiously observes why “…Donna Brazile…a Democrat campaign specialist (and)…one of the ranking unelected Democrats in the country…actually tweeted: ‘I just got off the phone with my health care provider asking…why my premium jumped up. No good answer.’”

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Obamacare May Force Hobby Lobby To Close

Troy Jones — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:54:51 +0000

The Obama administration has told a federal court that the Christian business Hobby Lobby must obey the HHS mandate that forces religious companies to pay for drugs for women that may cause abortions

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Post-Election: U.S. Senator David Vitter Discusses His Plans Going Forward

Angela Thomas — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:09:03 +0000

Louisiana U.S. Senator David Vitter talks about Bush-era tax cuts, Obamacare, the economy, energy and the Environment and Public Works Committee.

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Mitt Romney Says He Won't Repeal All of Obamacare

Associated Press — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 17:42:54 +0000

Mitt Romney says his pledge to repeal President Barack Obama's health law doesn't mean that young adults and those with medical conditions would no longer be guaranteed health care.

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Monday: Should the Government Get More Involved in Monitoring What Americans Eat? [POLL]

Danny Fox — Sun, 08 Jul 2012 05:00:42 +0000

Take our poll.

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Shreveport Doctors Vow to Provide the Best Health Care No Matter What

Elaine Etheridge — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 21:45:47 +0000

Shreveport Medical Society President Steen Traywick, Jr. says the worst part of Thursday's Supreme Court Obamacare ruling is that the government mandated plan may force small business into costs they can't handle.

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US Rep. John Fleming "Disappointed" with Health Care Ruling [Audio]

Elaine Etheridge — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 20:47:45 +0000

Reaction is bubbling over the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Obama's health care reform. U.S. Congressman John Fleming, of Minden, says he's disappointed with the ruling, but he says it's not all bad.

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Shreveport Medical Society President-Elect Weighs in on Obamacare Ruling

Angela Thomas — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 18:50:07 +0000

I asked Dr. Phillip Rozeman, the newly elected president of the Shreveport Medical Society, what his thoughts are on this week's ruling from the Supreme Court upholding President Obama's health care reform law -- specifically, were there parts of the legislation he was more against than others.

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Local Doctor Reacts To Obamacare Supreme Court Ruling [AUDIO]

James Stanley — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:43:46 +0000

710 KEEL's go-to doctor for everything, it seems, Dr. Neera Chhabra took a few minutes with KEEL's Erin McCarty this morning after the healthcare ruling was handed down. Hear the entire interview HERE.

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LA Lawmakers React To Supreme Court Healthcare Ruling

James Stanley — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:26:29 +0000

Louisiana officials weighed in Thursday on the Supreme Court ruling on President Barack Obama's health care law. A look at some of the comments:

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CNN and Fox News Botch Report on Supreme Court Health Care Mandate

Don Deane — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:08:53 +0000

Sometimes, even the most diligent news network can make a mistake. But when two networks botch a report only minutes apart? Well, that qualifies as news itself.

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Will the Supreme Court Decision on Health Care Ruin Our Ailing Economy?

Danny Fox — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:04:34 +0000

The Supreme Court has upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul.

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Supreme Court Upholds ObamaCare

Erin McCarty — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:37:01 +0000

The US Supreme Court upholds President Obama Health care requirement that most Americans have health insurance.

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Congressman John Fleming: Should Kagan Recuse Herself?

James Stanley — Fri, 20 May 2011 04:57:52 +0000

Louisiana's Fourth District Congressman Dr. John Fleming, released the following statement today responding to claims that Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan was involved in drafting a legal defense of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act when she was Solicitor General of the United States.

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