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Bachmann Links IRS Scandal To Obamacare

“It is very important to ask and it is reasonable to ask: could there potentially be political implications regarding health care, access to health care, denial of health care,” Bachmann said.

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GOP Senator Heller Moves To Block New Obamacare IRS Hires

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Nevada Senator says he’ll oppose $440 million appropriation for new IRS agents until he sees improvement in agency’s behavior.

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Democrats Push Back On Reported Obamacare Exemption Talks

Politico reported on Wednesday that talks have taken place to possibly exempt members of Congress from the mandated health care exchange.

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House GOP Leadership Pulls Obamacare Reform Bill

The Help Sick Americans Now Act would transfer funds away from the health care reform law.

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Repeal Of Healthcare Law Rejected Again In The Senate

The proposal was offered by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) as an amendment to the current Senate budget proposal.

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Ryan Invokes Obamacare At Conservative Gathering

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The Republican vice presidential nominee took aim at the law’s contraception mandate, which has riled religious conservatives for months.

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Obama: Obamacare Means I Do Care

President Obama embraced the Republican term for his healthcare law, Obamacare, taking the nickname instead to indicate that the president pushed forward the legislation because of the fact he cares about the health of Americans. “I think we need to keep moving forward with the new healthcare law. It is cutting costs, it is covering [...]

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IRS Chief Addresses Obamacare Tax Enforcement

IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman told House lawmakers today not to fret about how his agency will enforce the individual mandate within President Obama’s healthcare law.

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Solicitor General: Public Is Right To Scrutinize Me

The government’s lawyer in the Affordable Care Act, Solicitor General Donald Verrilli, said in his first public appearance since the Supreme Court’s ruling that the public is right to hold him to a high standard and scrutinize his actions. [audio:http://trns.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20120711VerilliRightToCritique.mp3|titles=20120711VerilliRightToCritique]

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Solicitor General Verrilli Mum On Supreme Court Ruling

Heritage Foundation Supreme Court Panel

Solicitor General Donald Verrilli may be a celebrity in the eyes of judicial enthusiasts for his successful defense of President Obama’s health care law, but don’t count on him making headlines anytime soon.

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Friday, May 24

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Obama Heckler Got In Via Media List

“This speech was not open to the general public,” a statement from the University reads

Report: Lois Lerner Takes Administrative Leave

Citing a source in the IRS’ Cincinnati’s office, NRO says that Lois Lerner told employees that she is beginning the leave on Thursday.

GOP: Obama Lacks GITMO Plan

McCain noted that previous discussions about closing the facility fell apart when the administration couldn’t find a solution for the detainees.

In Runup to Boston Bombing, Federal Fusion Center Melted Down

An early adopter of the intelligence-gathering program, failed to stop the two accused Boston Marathon bombers

Heckler Interrupts Obama During Gitmo Remarks

The president was forced to pause for several seconds as a female anti-war activist seated in the back of the audience protested the continued detention of 166 terror suspects inside a military prison located in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.