Nothing in this viral image is accurate. There is even a spelling error. Obama did not sign anything into law called the “medical appliance tax bill.” Our ruling is Pants on Fire.
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The Trump administration’s handling of the virus crisis is shaping up to be a defining issue in the run-up to November. Meanwhile, Biden made the health care law a signature component of his presidential platform and has been a vocal critic of the administration’s pandemic response.
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By Phil Galewitz The Trump administration has given states three extra years to carry out plans for helping elderly and disabled people receive Medicaid services ...
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Read More »Christie’s “Choice” Comment Elevates Measles Vaccine Debate
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Read More »Obama to Announce Major Personalized Medicine Initiative
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Read More »Obama Wants To Clarify Abortion Rules in Affordable Care Act
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Read More »Republicans File Suit Against President Obama and Health Law
House Republicans, led by Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), have sued President Barack Obama for what they claim was an abuse of executive authority when the president implemented the ...
Read More »Millions of Medicaid Kids Missing Regular Medical Checkups
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