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Affordable Care Act has saved consumers $2.1 billion on insurance premiums

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Obama’s health-care law saved Americans $2.1 billion: Is it working? President Obama’s health-care reform law saved American consumers $2.1 billion on health insurance premiums in the past year, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius said Tuesday. It is proof, she said, that the program is helping to make “the…

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Wells Fargo to give staff tough healthcare choices

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(Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co plans to cut costs by moving its workers into insurance plans that encourage them to spend less on healthcare. The bank told Reuters that it is rolling out a new insurance approach next year that will give employees accounts to help cover medical expenses.…

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Ohio plan to curb union rights unpopular: poll

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CHICAGO – Republican plans to curtail union rights are unpopular with Ohio voters who also disapprove of how the US state’s newly-elected governor is handling his job, a poll released Wednesday found. Ohio is one of 37 states considering legislation to curtail union rights as Republicans use major gains from…

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19% premiums – a postscript

It’s not (at least, not entirely) that I feel compelled to respond to this particular bullshit: You guys ever stop whining and crying? Ewww. Every time Auguste posts you can see the tears flowing. It’s that I hope that people who are not as perniciously selfish as Libertarian are not…

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