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House feels the heat on immigration reform
WASHINGTON — Committee approval of a sweeping Senate immigration overhaul has put pressure on the House, where Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) and top leaders have been pushing a bipartisan group of lawmakers to produce its own bill. House...
Tags: Paul Ryan, Immigration, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Migration, Politics
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Disgraced ex-congressman Weiner announces candidacy for NYC mayor
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Two years after resigning from Congress in a lewd photo scandal, former U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner announced in a video message early on Wednesday he is running for New York City mayor. "I made some big mistakes and I know...Tags: Twitter, Inc., U.S. House of Representatives, Anthony D. Weiner, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Health care costs push off baby boomers' retirement plans
The Providence JournalMore baby boomers are pushing back their retirements and working longer, even as the recovery of the stock market replenishes portfolios that were depleted during the recession. The reason: health care expenses. The cost of medical care for a 65-year-...Tags: Medicare, Government Health Care, Drugs and Medicines, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance Cost
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YOUR MONEY-Should you skip Obamacare and keep your old plan?
Reuters(The author is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Kathleen Kingsbury BOSTON, May 20 (Reuters) - When the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, starts rolling out in October, it will overhaul how Americans...Tags: Flu, University of Chicago, Employment, Health Care Reform (2009), Insurance
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What's next for UNLV graduates? You might be surprised
Las Vegas SunAs bright sunny skies beamed down on them, hundreds of UNLV's graduates lingered near the entryway of the Thomas & Mack Center around noon Sunday. UNLV officials said there were nearly 3,000 undergraduate and professional students who were eligible to...Tags: Biology, Fine Arts, Children's Museum, National Government, Energy Saving
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UC hospital strikers' numbers to be decided by court
Patient care workers at the University of California's medical centers plan to stage a two-day strike next week, but the number taking part will be decided Monday in Sacramento County Superior Court. A judge is expected to rule on a request for a...Tags: Collective Contract, Hospitals and Clinics, AFSCME, Career and Workplace, Strikes
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Court will decide how many UC workers can strike
Patient care workers at the University of California’s medical centers plan to stage a two-day strike next week, but the number taking part will be decided Monday in Sacramento County Superior Court. A judge is expected to rule on a request for...
Tags: Mike Feuer, Hospitals and Clinics, AFSCME, Career and Workplace, Strikes
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New co-op health insurer chooses Memphis-based Baptist hospital system
Commercial AppealA nonprofit health care insurer in Tennessee created under the federal Affordable Care Act to compete with other insurers selected Memphis-based Baptist Memorial Health Care to provide medical services as the hospital system for services in West...Tags: Human Interest, Business, Insurance, Credit and Debt, General Practitioners
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Two states say 2014 Obamacare insurance costs on low side
Reuters(Reuters) - In a boost for President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law, two states in the Northwest said on Friday that insurance companies submitted applications to sell policies on the states' health insurance exchanges at rates well below what...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Kathleen Sebelius, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Net Inc., Insurance
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Committee passes bill linking hospital payment to Maine Medicaid expansion
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineThe debate over whether state government should link the payment of its $484 million debt to Maine hospitals to an expansion of Medicaid ratcheted up again Thursday. The debate began with dueling press conferences and moved on to a 7-5 party-line...Tags: Parties and Movements, Entertainment, Government Health Care, Politics, Executive Branch
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Health care professionals discuss mental health, substance abuse
The Leader-TelegramFor two years Mark Stanek of Gilman has been trying to deal with the mental health and substance abuse problems of two close family members, but he says he has received little satisfaction from the legal system or mental health experts. Stanek discussed...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Health, Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance, Substance Abuse
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US House votes to repeal Obamacare in 37th symbolic act
ReutersBy David Morgan WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted to repeal President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law on Thursday in a symbolic move aimed as much at healing internal Republican rifts as...Tags: Parties and Movements, Health Care Reform (2009), Roger Brian Michele, U.S. House of Representatives, Prescription Drugs
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