Health Care.gov allows limited plan switches amid reforms
The Obama administration quietly reworked HealthCare.gov rules to let some dissatisfied buyers switch plans before March end while staying with the same insurer and coverage level. The memo also expands options for life changes, adds a “Report a Life Change” button, fixes a looping problem with Medicaid, and allows ending coverage with two weeks’ notice.
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Evacuation of Homs Old City Under UN Aid Deal
Ninety?three civilians evacuated from the besieged Old City of Homs by UN aid workers marking the first access in 18 months. The operation accompanies a UN brokered deal to distribute food and provide aid as talks aim to resume in Geneva.
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Debt limit vote possible next week eyed in House
The Republican held House schedules a possible debt limit vote for next week as Treasury warned it may face payment problems after February 27. Cantor opened a spot for possible consideration signaling conditions under discussion to raise the 17 trillion dollar borrowing cap. A temporary extension expired Friday triggering extraordinary accounting measures.
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NSA collects less than 30 percent of U S call data
Current and former U S officials say the NSA gathers under 30 percent of Americans call records due to exploding cell use and system limits. The disclosure challenges claims of near total domestic data collection and sparks questions about program efficacy and privacy moves under Obama.
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