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Government sequestration could affect Hagerstown Regional Airport
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWith less than a week remaining before federal budget cuts could go into effect, federal agencies and parks, the military, hospitals, doctors, and Hagerstown Regional Airport, prepare for the ramifications if Congress fails to pass legislation to avoid it...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Leesburg, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Public Finance, U.S. Department of Transportation
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Indiana prepares to go another round with feds
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — By turns, Indiana leaders have either chosen, begrudgingly, to work with Washington or fight it outright, and this year is no exception. Republican Gov. Mike Pence's fiery letter to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary...
Tags: Family Planning, Justice and Rights, Justice System, Barack Obama, Family
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Not happening
One of President Barack Obama's goals is to make health care affordable to everyone. With insurance requirements expected to change in 2014, there still may be a lot of people who can't afford health coverage because their state can't handle a portion of...Tags: Tom Corbett, Health Insurance Cost, Health Insurance, Barack Obama, Medicaid
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Report: U.S. recovered $4.2 billion from healthcare fraud in 2012
Federal officials said they recovered a record-high $4.2 billion related to healthcare fraud and abuse in fiscal year 2012. U.S. Atty. Eric Holder and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said the federal government recovered $7.90...Tags: Healthcare Policies, U.S. Congress, Medicare, Government Health Care
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Why does Obama keep his cabinet all-stars on the bench?
As his second term begins, President Barack Obama is in his comfort zone, surrounded by loyal lieutenants. What a contrast to the captivating candidate of 2008, who told Time Magazine's Joe Klein that as president he would be surrounded "by people who...Tags: Denis R. McDonough, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Regional Authority, Timothy Geithner
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Obama offers compromise on birth control health coverage
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Friday sought to settle a dispute with religious leaders over whether employees at faith-affiliated universities, hospitals and other institutions should have access to health insurance coverage for...Tags: Family Planning, Health Treatments, Justice and Rights, Christianity, American Civil Liberties Union
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After shootings, states rethink mental health cuts
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Dozens of states have slashed spending on mental health care over the last four years, driven by the recession's toll on revenue and, in some cases, a new zeal to shrink government. But that trend may be heading for a U-...Tags: Chris Christie, Republican Governors Association, Republican Party, Mary Fallin, Regional Authority
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Obama Cabinet shuffle taking shape
WASHINGTON (AP) — The composition of President Barack Obama's second term Cabinet became clearer Wednesday, with Labor Secretary Hilda Solis resigning and three other members of the president's team deciding to stay on amid concerns about...
Tags: Republican Party, Social Issues, U.S. Cabinet, Justice and Rights, Jennifer Granholm
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Biden meets with gun safety, victims groups
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday heard personal stories of gun violence from representatives of victims groups and gun-safety organizations as he drafts the Obama administration's response to the shooting at a Connecticut...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Gabrielle Giffords, Eric Holder, Joe Biden, Interior Policy
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Biden to meet with gun-safety, victims groups
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking to spur fresh action on gun legislation, Vice President Joe Biden is meeting at the White House with victims groups and gun-safety organizations. Wednesday's meeting is to be part of a series of gatherings Biden is...
Tags: Washington, DC, Mitch McConnell, Gun Control, Barack Obama, Health
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Judge dismisses Notre Dame lawsuit regarding birth control mandate
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the University of Notre Dame challenging the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring employers to provide birth-control coverage. The lawsuit, filed...Tags: Health Treatments, Family Planning, Social Issues, Christianity, Justice System
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Taming the health care monster?
WASHINGTON -- Are we finally controlling health spending? Few issues loom larger in the economic outlook. For years, spiraling health costs -- mainly for Medicare and Medicaid, which serve the elderly and the poor -- have consumed a growing share of the...
Tags: Consumers, Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Economic Indicator
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