This article said that President Obama has considered the health care law in Massachusetts passed by Mitt Romney as the model for the national plan. In response, Mitt Romney said that he disagreed with Obama's plan. He even said that had Obama called him, he "would have told him, 'What you're doing, Mr. President, is going to bankrupt us."
2. Shear, Michael D. "Boehner, McConnell Push Full Assault on Health Care Law." Nytimes.com. Web. 03 Apr. 2011.
In both an article and a video, House Speaker John Boehner and Republican leader Mitch McConnell promise that they will continue pursuing "full repeal" of Obama's health care law. In response, President Obama put out a video in which he was talking to a person who benefited from the fact that the health care bill raised the age that kids can be on their parents health insurance.
3. "On Second Thought." Editorial. Nytimes.com. Web. 3 Apr. 2011.
"A federal district judge in Florida backed down, as he should have, from his effort to bully the Obama administration into halting implementation of the new health care reforms even before the issue of the law’s constitutionality is resolved by higher courts."
4. Eliminating Waste in Medicare Advantage Will Not Affect Benefits. The White House. Web. 03 Apr. 2011.
In this video: "Mike Hash of the White House Office of Health Reform gets into deeper detail on how reform would eliminate wasteful subsidies to insurance companies in the Medicare Advantage program, without hurting benefits or care and leaving the trust fund intact. To the contrary, it will strengthen Medicare's long-term stability and save seniors money."
5. Davenport, Jim. "Appeals Court Speeds up Health Overhaul Appeal." Yahoo! News. Web. 03 Apr. 2011.
This article talked about how a federal appeals court has decided that they are going to speed up the timetable for the consideration of a Florida judge's ruling that Obama's health care bill is unconstitutional.
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