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Republican vice presidential candidate, U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), speaks during a campaign rally at Christopher Newport University September 18, 2012 in Newport News, Virginia. Ryan continued to campaign for the upcoming presidential election. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Ryan draws boos, applause speaking to AARP

Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan drew boos and shouts of 'no' — but also scattered applause...
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney waves to one of his sons and grandsons before addressing the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in Los Angeles on September 17, 2012. AFP PHOTO/Nicholas KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/GettyImages)

Romney's real 47 percent problem

Perry Bacon Jr.
ANALYSIS - Romney is right that something like 47 percent of voters may never back him, no matter what he says...
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Romney: Half of Americans 'dependent,' entitled

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - According to Mitt Romney, nearly half of Americans are dependent on government and believe they are entitled to government-provided food, health care and housing, and they will support President Barack Obama, 'no matter what'
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Paramedic Jonathan Paz takes blood from a patient at the University of Miami Hospital's Emergency Department on April 30, 2012 in Miami, Florida. As people wait to hear from the United States Supreme Court on its decision of the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, some experts say that if the act is overturned, a decision expected later this year, people that now have insurance will no longer be eligible and will be kicked back into a system where the emergency department is their first visit when sick. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

How Paul Ryan's plan could hurt your health

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
OPINION - The proposed changes to Medicaid and Medicare by congressman, and Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Paul Ryan will undoubtedly change the landscape of 24/7 emergency care...
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Workers at a Planned Parenthood clinic hang a banner to announce the opening of the facility in Illinois.

Planned Parenthood turns to Feds after states cut funding

Caryn Freeman
theGRIO REPORT - After several GOP-controlled state legislatures voted to cut funding for Planned Parenthood states operators turned to the Federal Title X program to fund the facilities in order to continue providing reproductive health services to low income women...
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Gov. Mitt Romney, speaks about the Supreme Court's health care ruling in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Repealing Obama's health care law won't be easy

Andrew Taylor, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Any realistic effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act — as opposed to last week's quixotic vote in the GOP-controlled House — is sure to get jumbled together with lots of other issue...
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Seated from left are Associate Justices Clarence Thomas, and Antonin Scalia, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justices Anthony M. Kennedy and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Standing, from left are Associate Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito Jr., and Elena Kagan. The Supreme Court on Thursday, June 28, 2012, upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

In John Roberts can we trust?

David A. Love
OPINION - The jury is still out on Roberts, but before we consider him a new reliable swing vote or a conservative-turned-liberal justice, consider the evidence that this was nothing less than a political move on his part...
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Mitt Romney on CBS

Mitt flips: 'Obamacare is a tax'

Joy-Ann Reid
OPINION - In an interview with NBC News' Chuck Todd, Mitt Romney declares that he agrees with the Court's dissenters that the mandate is not a tax...
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Rick Scott addresses the audience at the 29th annual NALEO conference June 22, 2012 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by Edward Linsmier/Getty Images)

GOP governors are likely to cave on 'Obamacare'

Perry Bacon Jr.
ANAYLSIS - Covering the uninsured is not just an ideological issue, splitting Democrats from Republicans.
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Blood samples for medical screenings.

FDA approves first rapid, take home HIV test

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first over-the-counter HIV test, allowing Americans to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their homes...
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