Critics of tanning booth tax cry 'reverse racism'
theGRIO REPORT - This new tax, which is part of the new health care overhaul bill would charge tanning salon patrons an additional 10 percent...
First health overhaul provisions start to kick in
WASHINGTON (AP) - The first stage of Obama's health care overhaul is expected to provide coverage to about 1 million uninsured Americans by next year...
GOP candidate compares 'tyrannical' health care bill to slavery in commercial
theGRIO REPORT - Republican Rick Barber is no stranger to controversial campaigning...
Obama unveils national 'patient bill of rights'
WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama and other senior administration officials met privately with state insurance commissioners, and CEOs of major insurance companies amid concerns over continued premium hikes...
Obama defends health care reform bill to seniors
WHEATON, Md. (AP) - Obama's overall message: "What you need to know is the guaranteed Medicare benefits you've earned will not change...your guaranteed benefits will not change."...
Obama's big wins on bills may not help Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) - Anxious and angry, Americans are not in a congratulatory mood. That's bad news for President Obama and his Democratic allies...
Texas 'terrorist' posts death threat against Obama
DALLAS (AP) - A Dallas man describing himself as a terrorist threatened to kill President Obama in an online posting because he was upset about health care reform, according to a criminal complaint...
Tea Partiers go after Obama's 'gangster government'
WASHINGTON (AP) - "We're on to this gangster government," Rep. Michele Bachmann declared. "I say it's time for these little piggies to go home."..
Tea Party vs. black lawmakers: The N-word feud continues
New interviews show that a much-viewed YouTube recording cited as evidence by conservatives was actually shot well after the time in question...
Embattled GA attorney general defends health reform in black church
ATLANTA (AP) - Democratic gubernatorial candidate Thurbert Baker is headed to one of the city's historic black churches to discuss his decision not to sue the federal government over health care reform...
