Unlike our President and many of our representatives in Congress, I've tried to read the 1000+ page health care bill a few times this week. As a lawyer, I'm used to dealing with tedious and confusing legal jargon, yet this monolithic bill is still too hard for me to understand. It proposes drastic...
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Filed under: free market, stimulus package, stimulus, universal health care, Heritage Foundation, insurance, economics, federal government, health care benefits, health care tax, "the demands of this moment", health care reform, deadlines
The unemployment rate in January of 2009 was 7.6 percent . President Obama was inaugurated late in that month and became the 44th President of the United States. In order to boost the economy, President Obama fought for and eventually signed a stimulus package in February of 2009. According to CNN.com...