Seniors question health care overhaul impact on Medicare
Washington seniors resist the Obama health care overhaul amid fears of cuts to Medicare. The law promises future benefits and a $250 donut hole rebate this year, but critics warn of slower, uneven changes while supporters call for outreach to show long term gains.
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Obama reveals broader oil drilling plan with climate link
President Obama unveiled an offshore drilling plan tied to climate goals, seeking GOP support in the Senate. It envisions limited expansion in the Chukchi Beaufort seas and Virginia coast lease sales, with environmental reviews and public meetings, while boosting fuel efficiency standards for vehicles.
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Judge Rules Donations May Trigger False Claims Act Liability
Albuquerque federal judge says CHS donations to counties to secure Medicaid matching funds violate federal rules. ENMMC made 17.5 million in county donations and received 64 million in Medicaid payments from 2000 to 2008. Judge Johnson rejects most defense arguments while allowing parts of the suit to proceed. CHS declined comment.
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Chaves
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Mattarco
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Pro-life Youth T Shirt Campaign Draws School Pushback
Relentless youth designed monthly T shirts and handed out fetuses and cards at high schools to promote a pro life message. School suspension and detention followed after the distribution, drawing support from youth pastor Tim Aguilar and Liberty Counsel for religious freedom and family values.
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Guard Boosted Along Border After Drug Trafficking Rise
Four border states pressed congressional leaders last August to fully fund a long standing program that uses National Guard troops for anti drug efforts at the U S Mexico border. Richardson says state police and sheriff patrols have increased and Border Patrol has intensified its presence.
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