by MCDC | Nov 14, 2013 | Affordable Care Act/Obamacare, Health Care, News
(CNN) – President Barack Obama will lay out an administrative solution to address the problem of people getting cancellation notices from their health insurance providers due to the Affordable Care Act, a senior Democratic source familiar with the plan tells...
by MCDC | Nov 12, 2013 | Ethics, Health Care, News
Following the report that Insurer Humana was fined $65,000 in Kentucky for sending out 6,500 misleading cancellation letters for low-premiums plans only to be automatic re-enrollment in high cost plans before these customers were given a chance to shop on the open...
by MCDC | Oct 31, 2013 | Health Care, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Mark Obenshain has spent his campaign for Attorney General running from his career long record on restricting a woman’s access to health care. Today, the Democratic Party of Virginia released a robocall from Republican Katherine Waddell informing Virginia women...
by MCDC | Oct 19, 2013 | Citizens United, Ethics, Health Care, Issues, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
By Igor Volsky Conservative advocates funded by the billionaire industrialist brothers Charles and David Koch have launched a massive campaign pressuring states to deny health care coverage to lower income Americans through the Medicaid expansion contained in the...
by MCDC | Oct 2, 2013 | Action Alerts, Ethics, Health Care, Sequester
On October 1, 2013, the United States federal government entered a shutdown suspending discretionary services deemed “non-essential” by the Antideficiency Act. As a result of the government’s failure to enact regular appropriations or a continuing...
by MCDC | Oct 2, 2013 | Health Care, Issues, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
During this morning’s Attorney General debate with Democratic candidate Mark Herring, Tea Party Republican Mark Obenshain attempted to sidestep his extreme record on women’s reproductive rights because he knows that Virginians simply will not vote in support of...