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March 10, 2017

Trump attacks Obama because he needs a black boogeyman

The current occupant of the White House needs a black man as his boogeyman.
March 7, 2017

Republicans’ Obamacare replacement cuts Medicaid, gives the rich tax relief

The nation's debate about health care for citizens and paying the costs is unlikely to be settled by the legislation…
February 10, 2017

Obamacare opponent Tom Price confirmed as health secretary

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Tom Price, President Donald Trump’s choice to be health secretary, is the latest of a handful
January 24, 2017

The GOP’s war on Obamacare puts millions at risk

When it comes to healthcare, Donald Trump and the Republicans want two things: They want Rep. Tom Price (R-Georgia) to
January 13, 2017

‘Lifelong Republican’ says he would be dead if not for Obama

During a televised town hall with House Speaker Paul Ryan, a Republican audience member thanked President Barack Obama for saving…
August 12, 2016

Medicaid estimate renews cost concerns over ‘Obamacare’

WASHINGTON (AP) — A government report finds that the cost of expanding Medicaid to millions more low-income people is increasing…
June 25, 2015

US Supreme Court upholds key part of Obama’s health care law

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a major component of President Barack Obama's landmark health care…
March 4, 2015

Obamacare clash reaches US high court

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court justices peppered opponents of President Barack Obama's health care law with skeptical questions during oral…
May 1, 2014

More than 16 percent of Obamacare enrollees were black, data shows

theGRIO REPORT - More than 16 percent of people who enrolled in Obamacare and stated their race in their application…
April 28, 2014

Obama administration starts phrase two of enrollment

With the official enrollment period now over, Obama administration officials are shifting their focus to getting people signed up for…
April 17, 2014

Obama is now winning the Obamacare debate

ANALYSIS - It will be harder for Republicans, even if they disagree with Obamacare, to suggest the law will collapse,…
April 17, 2014

President Obama: 8 million signed up for health care

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight million people have signed up for health care through new insurance exchanges, President Barack Obama said…
April 12, 2014

Fewer Republicans think Obamacare will ruin their lives

MSNBC - Now that open enrollments are done, and more than 7.5 million Americans have signed up for health insurance,…
April 7, 2014

Gallup: Rate of uninsured plummets after Obamacare rollout

WASHINGTON (AP) — A major new survey finds that a growing percentage of Americans gained health insurance as the initial…
April 4, 2014

Obamacare helps add 3 million people to Medicaid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration says 3 million Americans signed up for Medicaid under the new health care law…
April 3, 2014

Glenn Beck claims Obamacare sign up numbers are 'bogus fairy tale'

VIDEO - Once the White House and national media reported that Obamacare sign-ups reached the 7 million mark there was…
April 1, 2014

7 million Americans (and counting) enrolled in Obamacare

theGRIO REPORT - Only 4.2 million had enrolled through February, meaning that an aggressive effort by the White House and…
April 1, 2014

Obamacare on target to hit 7 million sign-ups target

WASHINGTON (AP) - Two government officials confirmed the milestone, speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to…
March 31, 2014

In the South, the Obamacare debate continues, even as law insures thousands

theGRIO REPORT - In one of the poorest areas of Appalachia, about 2500 people have signed up to get health…
March 27, 2014

More than 6 million enrolled in Obamacare

theGRIO REPORT - The White House announced on Thursday that more than 6 million Americans have enrolled in health care…