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Federal House Votes To Defund Health Insurance Exchanges

May 10, 2011 By Louise Norris

[…] One of the provisions of the PPACA is for the federal government to assist the states in funding the creation of health insurance exchanges. In a largely symbolic vote, the US House of Representatives voted last week to block that funding. HR1213 would prevent the federal government from spending money to help the states set up their own health insurance exchanges. It passed in the Republican-dominated House, but […]

Filed Under: Health Care Reform, Health Insurance Reform

Bipartisan Support For Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Drying Up

April 1, 2011 By Louise Norris

Last week it appeared that Colorado Democrats and Republicans were prepared to work together to begin the process of creating a health insurance exchange for the state. But the bipartisan friendliness didn’t last long. House Majority Leader Amy Stephens (R – Monument) is a co-sponsor of the bill, and has faced a lot of criticism in the past week from conservative Republicans and the Tea Party over her support for the legislation to create the exchange. Stephens has also co-sponsored a bill that would allow Colorado to opt out of federal health care reform laws, and she has made it clear that she does not support the PPACA. But she and other lawmakers on both sides of the aisle felt […]

Filed Under: Health Care Goodies, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance Reform

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