Affordable Care Act

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June 28, 2012

Twitter hits CNN, Fox for wrong call on Supreme Court health care ruling

SLIDESHOW - Twitter has been having a lot of fun with CNN (and to a lesser extent, Fox News) for…
June 6, 2012

Republican fairytales and the truth about the 'war on women'

Republicans insist the Democrats’ claim of a “war on women” is simply a fairytale. Yet every week the GOP pushes
May 11, 2012

Improved health for women of color under 'Obamacare'

theGRIO REPORT - The Affordable Care Act passed in 2010 will give millions of Americans access to quality health care…
May 9, 2012

New funding increases the reach of community health centers

theGRIO REPORT - Local health centers around the country received a boost from the Department of Health and Human Services…
April 30, 2012

Anti-Obama pamphlets in Michigan compare US to Nazi Germany

Anti-Obama pamphlets, depicting the president alongside Nazi imagery and criticizing his health care law and National Defense Authorization Act, have…
April 23, 2012

Ask the White House about minority health

theGRIO REPORT - Send us the minority health-related questions you want Dr. Ty to ask the White House! Tweet your…
April 16, 2012

A conservative Columbia law professor defends constitutionality of Affordable Care Act

Accordingly, troubled members of the Court should be applauded for their efforts to search for the limits to any principle…
April 16, 2012

Affordable Care Act makes advances to cover African-Americans, but gaps exist

theGRIO REPORT - While the Affordable Care Act will allow 3.8 million previously uninsured African-Americans to have health insurance by…
April 7, 2012

Sen. Chuck Grassley calls President Obama 'stupid' on Twitter

Republican Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa took criticism of President Obama's recent Supreme Court remarks to a new extreme recently,…
April 4, 2012

On health care, Obama tries to shame Supreme Court

theGRIO REPORT - With the health care reform that was the signature accomplishment of his tenure hanging in the balance,…
March 28, 2012

If 'Obamacare' ends, millions of blacks could remain without health insurance

theGRIO REPORT - A Supreme Court decision striking down President Obama's entire health care law would keep an 7 million…
March 27, 2012

Supreme Court sounds ready to strike down key plank of Obama's health care law

theGRIO REPORT - The Supreme Court's conservative justices cast repeated doubts about the constitutionality of President Obama's health care law…
March 27, 2012

Health care mandate will affect under 5 percent, study finds

The analysis said 98 percent of Americans would either be exempt from the mandate -- because of employer coverage, public…
March 21, 2012

The Affordable Care Act: Making a difference for African-Americans

OPINION - It has been two years since President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, and already, the new law…
December 14, 2011

Obama admin: 2.5M young adults gain health coverage

WASHINGTON (AP) - Young adults trying to get traction in a tough economy are getting a welcome assist: the new…