Browsing Tag

Obamacare

296 posts

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 12-17-16 (Bryan Peters & Chris Ingstad)

On Caffeinated Thoughts this week Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers discuss Limited Atonement with Bryan Peters and tax and spending policy with Chris Ingstad.
Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Cedar Rapids, IA on July 28, 2016. Photo credit: Max Goldberg, Iowa State Daily, cropped from original (CC-By-3.0)

Trump, the Media, and ObamaCare

Kristin Held, MD: Trump must completely get rid of ObamaCare, every word, and then replace it with a plan that could reintroduce desirable provisions.
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Congressman David Young (R-Iowa)

Grassley, Ernst and Young React to Obamacare Rate Hikes

U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Congressman David Young (R-Iowa) responded to news of Obamacare plan rate hikes.

Iowans Hit Hard with Obamacare Premium Hikes for 2017

Iowans are seeing a 28.79 percent average health insurance premium rate increase in 2017, higher than the national average, thanks to Obamacare.

Joni Ernst Discusses Small Businesses and Obamacare (Audio & Video)

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst discussed the negative impact that Obamacare is having on Iowa’s small businesses during a call with Iowa media.

Donald Trump Flops on Question About Top Three Roles for Feds

Shane Vander Hart: Donald Trump showed a lack of constitutional knowledge when asked what he thought the three top roles for the federal government should be in Wisconsin.

Truth or Dare: Crunch Time for Obamacare

Don Racheter: Having been fully in effect since January 1, 2014, ObamaCare is experiencing a “crunch time” of Truth or Dare alternatives.

Bobby Jindal Slams “Trumpcare”

On 60 Minutes Sunday, Donald Trump said he supports a new federal entitlement program to give free government funded health care to every American.
Donald Trump speaks to the press after a rally in Boone, IA.

Donald Trump in Boone: We Need Energy, We Don’t Need Nice

Donald Trump in Boone, Iowa said American needs his type of tone. “We need energy. We need strength, and we can’t be low-key and nice and beautiful.”

Jeb Bush’s Campaign Video Reveals The Real Donald Trump

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush’s presidential campaign released web video that highlights liberal things that Donald Trump has said over the years.

Bobby Jindal Touts Record, Talks Clinton Emails in Urbandale

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal addressed a packed room for the Westside Conservatives Club held at the Machine Shed Restaurant on Wednesday morning.

Bobby Jindal Jabs at Establishment Republicans

In a packed room in Waukee, Iowa, Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA) pointed to problems with establishment Republicans acquiescing on principles.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 6-27-15

Shane Vander Hart talks to Dr. Ben Carson about his campaign and Tom Hudson of CrossRoads Shooting Sports discusses his store and the 2nd Amendment.

Reaction Over Supreme Court’s Ruling Preserving Obamacare

The Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Obama Adminstration in King v. Burwell preserving Obamacare elicited strong reaction from candidates and activists.

House Votes to Repeal Medical Device Tax from Obamacare

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 280 to 140 for the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015 that repeals Obamacare’s 2.3% medical device excise tax.

When “Washington” Solutions Create Bigger Problems

David Young: Yes, we need to strengthen health care. But we do not need another big federal government-run program with a one-size-fits-all mentality.