Idahoans for Liberty

A federal judge ruled for House Republicans on Thursday in their suit against President Obama and declared his administration is unconstitutionally spending money to reimburse health insurers without obtaining an appropriation from Congress.

The judge’s ruling, though a setback for the administration, was put on hold immediately and stands a good chance of being overturned on appeal.

But the 38-page opinion highlights the repeated complaint from Republicans that Obama and his administration have ignored constitutional limits on their authority.

➜ READ THE FULL ARTICLE

This article was written by Daniel J. Mitchell and was originally posted here.

---

The ongoing cluster-you-know-what of Obamacare is a source of unhappy satisfaction.

Part of me is glad the law is such a failure, but it’s tragic that millions of people are suffering adverse consequences. These are folks who did nothing wrong, but now are paying more, losing employment, suffering income losses, and/or being forced to find new plans and new doctors.

➜ READ THE FULL ARTICLE

In what can only be described as a ‘duh’ moment for those of us who have been paying attention, a new Blue Cross Blue Shield Association report reveals that patients in Obamacare are sicker and need significantly more medical care than those in employer-sponsored plans.

CNN MONEY reports:

The study, the first of its kind to look at millions of enrollees across the country, found that Obamacare members have higher rates of costly illnesses such as diabetes, depression, hypertension, heart disease, HIV and Hepatitis C.

➜ READ THE FULL ARTICLE