Half of self insured buyers may get tax credits under Obama plan
A Kaiser Family Foundation study estimates about 48 percent of families buying their own health coverage could receive federal tax credits next year, averaging 5,548 dollars per family. The credits reduce the silver plan cost by about two thirds, while others may see higher premiums if ineligible. Enrollment starts Oct. 1 with coverage beginning Jan. 1. most employer plan enrollees face no change.
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North Carolina Republicans push to curb Obama agenda in Congress
In Lincolnton and across western North Carolina, conservative Republicans urge Patrick McHenry to defund Obamacare, oppose raising the debt limit, and harden opposition to the White House and Senate leaders. The stance risks alienating moderates and inviting primary challenges ahead of elections in districts Obama lost in 2012.
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Voters challenge NSA spying amid privacy fears
Entries describe Americans, including artist Charlotte Scot of Old Lyme Connecticut, pressing telecoms such as AT&T to disclose data sharing with the NSA. They cite opt out replies, online petitions, and potential lawsuits while lawmakers defend the program as legal and Congress previously approved it.
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