With all the talk about healthcare‚ obamacare‚ the ACA act‚ and medicaid‚ it may be easy for some people to confuse just what each one does. For those who are not up to date on the topic of universal healthcare‚ Obamacare‚ or it’s more official name‚ the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ is designed to help people get healthcare at an affordable price. It’s goal is to make quality insurance coverage more available for more citizens in the United States. Many mistake the Affordable Care Act as an attempt
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why did Barack wrote a book for his father? Dreams for my father Barack Hussein Obama was born in 1961‚ in Honolulu‚ Hawaii. His mother was a white American girl from Kansas and his father a black man from Luo‚ a Kenyan tribe. At that time their union was unusual‚ so Barack had to live with that combination of races. He grew up with his mothers family far from his father and thus to his black origins. Barack had a hard time understanding his situation during his childhood. He was lost
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Background and Beliefs: Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama Jr. was born on August 4‚ 1961 to a Kenyan father and American mother in Honolulu‚ Hawaii. When he was two years old‚ his parents separated and later divorced. After his father received his Doctor of Philosophy in Economics from Harvard‚ he moved back to his native country of Kenya‚ where he became a finance minister until he was killed in a car accident in 1982. His mother remarried‚ and Obama moved with his mother and new stepfather
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)‚ commonly known as Obama Care‚ is part of a decade-long effort to reform the nation’s health care system and ensure that more Americans have adequate and affordable health care coverage (Salem Press Encyclopedia‚ 2013). This essay will briefly explain the elements of Obama Care‚ the pros and cons of the policy‚ and how the policy raises issues of federalism. President Barack Obama made health care reform the foundation of his agenda during his
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When Obama was elected‚ he inherited the issue of the economic crisis from the Bush presidency. Unfortunately‚ he had to solve this issue before moving into some of the promises he had made to the American people during his campaign. Some of the decisions he made just to lighten the blow of the economic crisis were somewhat contradicting to his initial promises. Although Obama knew of the upcoming battle he had to face with the economic crisis‚ he made grand promises to the public‚ promises such
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The Obama Care-A Universal Plan Not for Everyone. As many U.S. residents already know‚ being prepared for the unexpected is a trait attributed to success‚ especially when it comes to our family’s health. One typical suggestion when it comes to “making ends meet” in household matters is saving enough money in a family safety net to ensure solvency and to mitigate the high cost of paying for routine medical care or unexpected health issues. However‚ that is impossible for most people due to the huge
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The negatives of Obamas economic plan 1.An economic policy is the role the government takes in the economic field. It covers interest rates‚ government budgets‚ labor market‚ and national ownership. Obama’s economic consultants are Alan B. Krueger and Jeffrey Libman. 2.Americans are seeing how much an effect Obama is having on the economy‚ and not in a good way. 3.About three-in-ten (29%) say that Obama’s economic policies are making Americas economic conditions worse. 1.We know this because
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impeach Obama. One reason is that he is putting our nation further into debt. The second reason is that he is not putting the American citizens first. The final reason is that he is putting our nation’s security at risk. Now some may argue that we should not impeach him because he is helping the ecology. Let us look at the reasons and then you can decide does the one good thing really outweigh all of the bad. The first thing we need to look at before we look at the reasons we should impeach Obama is
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Goodnight Mister Tom Theme: Growing Growing is a central theme in Michelle Magorian’s Goodnight Mister Tom. The main character William “Will” Beech grows in many ways including he grows physically‚ he grows with his knowledge‚ and he grows in terms of his abilities. William grows physically. For example‚ at the beginning of the book‚ William is described as ‘sickly and pale with limp sandy hair and dull grey eyes.’ He also has the height and is as tall as a six year old‚ as seen when he stands
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A few years ago‚ there was an announcement about a new health insurance in the United States‚ which is called Obamacare. President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law on March 20‚ 2010. Obamacare is a nickname for the set of health care reform rules found in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Obamacare has indeed reduced the number of Americans
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