Health Care

9/11

House GOPer Compares Free Birth Control Day to 9/11

Co-pay-free contraception starts today for many women. It's not Pearl Harbor.

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| Wed Aug. 1, 2012 11:48 AM PDT

Judge Upholds Arizona's Extreme Abortion Law

Abortion rights groups vow to appeal.

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| Mon Jul. 30, 2012 1:11 PM PDT

Michigan's "Vaginagate" Bill is Back

A committee in the state senate advanced the omnibus anti-abortion bill on Thursday.

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| Thu Jul. 26, 2012 1:23 PM PDT

GOP Budget Slashes Planned Parenthood Funding

A proposed funding bill is a wish-list for anti-choice Republicans.

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| Thu Jul. 19, 2012 4:00 AM PDT

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Top Obamacare Critic's Op-Eds Drafted by PR Firm That Reps Drug, Health Care Clients

Meet the magic PR elves fueling Sally Pipes' prolific anti-health-care-reform punditry.

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| Thu Jul. 19, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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Keeping an Eye on the "Cooch"

A new group is protesting the Virginia AG's effort to close abortion clinics.

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| Wed Jul. 18, 2012 8:38 AM PDT
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Cuccinelli Blocks Va. Abortion Clinic Rules

Va.'s attorney general is at it again.

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| Tue Jul. 17, 2012 12:33 PM PDT

4 Biggest Government Spending Myths Debunked

Getting the facts straight on the four biggest government spending myths that have taken hold.

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| Tue Jul. 17, 2012 11:18 AM PDT

Lawsuit Challenges Arizona's Abortion Ban

This is the first major lawsuit in the US challenging a 20-week abortion ban.

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| Mon Jul. 16, 2012 7:36 AM PDT
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Mississippi's Anti-Abortion Gov. Might Have Doomed State's New Clinic Rule

A judge extended an injunction keeping the state's lone abortion clinic open.

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| Thu Jul. 12, 2012 2:04 PM PDT

GOP Health Care Plan Is Still a Dud

The GOP's only real alternative to Obamacare is a proposal to limit medical malpractice lawsuits. But a new study shows that malpractice lawsuit payouts are at a historic low, even as health care costs continue to soar.

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| Thu Jul. 12, 2012 3:04 AM PDT

Cruises, Pheasant-Hunting Trips, and Political Donations: The 5 Skeeziest GlaxoSmithKline Perks Revealed

The pharma giant gets busted for its doctor-wooing antics.

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| Thu Jul. 12, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Rick Scott Shuts Down TB Hospital Amid "Worst Outbreak in 20 Years"

Despite a warning from the Centers for Disease Control, it's the latest move by the Florida governor to gut public services.

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| Mon Jul. 9, 2012 11:56 AM PDT

WATCH: The Republican Prescription for Obamacare [Fiore Cartoon]

Introducing "RepubliBliss"—guaranteed to make all your Obamacare-induced maladies disappear!

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| Thu Jul. 5, 2012 11:53 AM PDT

Corn on MSNBC: Romney's Barclays Tie-Up

Romney will have to separate himself from the Barclays scandal, as the ninth-largest sponsor to his campaign has been faced with a $450 million corruption fine.

Tue Jul. 3, 2012 5:46 PM PDT
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The Mystery of Romney's Exit From Bain

Now there's a debate over when the GOP presidential candidate left his private equity firm—and what it means.

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| Tue Jul. 3, 2012 1:26 PM PDT

Mississippi's Lone Abortion Clinic Can Stay Open, For Now

A judge blocks strict new clinic rules from going into effect.

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| Mon Jul. 2, 2012 11:29 AM PDT

Conservatives Still Freaking Out Over Roberts' Vote

The conservative anguish over John Roberts proves just how partisan the court has become.

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| Mon Jul. 2, 2012 10:05 AM PDT
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No, Roberts' Ruling Didn't Doom Liberalism

Liberals shouldn't freak out about the legal reasoning in the Obamacare ruling—yet.

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| Thu Jun. 28, 2012 3:20 PM PDT
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On Health Care Reform: US Chamber 2, Tea Party 0

The Roberts Court's sympathy for corporate America trumps tea party ideology in the latest Supreme Court ruling upholding Obamacare.

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| Thu Jun. 28, 2012 1:06 PM PDT