The Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act‚ also known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act‚ or Obamacare‚ was put into law by President Barack Obama on March 23‚ 2010. The focus of the Act is a health care law geared towards improving the health care system of the United States by broadening medical coverage to more Americans‚ as well as protecting the existing health insurance policy holders. The Obama Administration‚ states that those people that already have
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The Affordable Care Act becomes law. On March 23‚ 2010‚ President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act. The law puts in place comprehensive health insurance reforms that will roll out over four years and beyond‚ with most changes taking place by 2014. Others have already begun The House Repeal Vote: Inside the War on Health Care Reform By Kate Pickert Wednesday‚ Jan. 19‚ 2011 Read more: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0‚9171‚2041088‚00.html#ixzz1ay5hIqDl In the nearly 10 months
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Affordable Care Act: Anything but Affordable The Affordable Care Act is a piece of legislation that aims to extend healthcare coverage to millions of Americans. This bill has divided the nation and in some circles discussions end in bitter arguments. Those that support the bill feel it is the nation’s moral duty to grant everybody coverage‚ and many of those that oppose the bill are alarmed at the fiscal implications it brings. The Affordable Care Act was summarized by Avik Roy as follows: Some
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Pros and Cons of Patriot Act The House of Representatives passed the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 on October 24‚ 2001. This is also known as the USA Patriot Act. The Patriot Act was designed to deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world and to enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (USA Patriot Act‚ 2001). The events of September 11‚ 2001 led to the near unanimous
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“THE DREAM ACT” Also known for its legal term: “The Development‚ Relief‚ and Education for Alien Minors Act.” This act basically gives an opportunity to undocumented alien students to keep their educational progress. According to “Bill Summary and Status‚” a summary of the DREAM ACT published online by the Library of Congress declares that to qualify for the benefits of the bill the beneficiaries must “Not have entered the United States on a non-immigrant Visa. Have proof of having arrived in
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Savannah Robinson BIO 260 Dr. Wechman Sept. 5‚ 2014 Affordable Care Act Opinion I do not support the Affordable Care Act. The Affordable Care Act‚ otherwise known as ObamaCare‚ has some good arguments and some bad. Reporters on television and online media sites place untruthful statements about Obamacare to help those involved. However‚ I also believe that it is great that all people will have health care coverage at some point and that you can not be turned down for coverage. They say there is
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The USA PATRIOT Act was passed by Congress as a response to the terrorist attack of September 11. On October 26‚ 2001 The USA PATRIOT Act (Public Law No. 107-56) was signed into law by President George W. Bush. The USA PATRIOT Act "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism” this law enabled law enforcement personnel new abilities to search‚ seize‚ detain‚ or eavesdrop in their pursuit of possible terrorists as it states in our text
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Needs the Affordable Healthcare Act Brandon M. Speight Southern Illinois University Abstract When President Barack Hussein Obama ascended to power‚ he promised to transform the Health Care System in America to make it more affordable for lower and middle class citizens. The Affordable Care Act was met with
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The WARN Act Application in a Case Study The purpose of the WARN act and its pros and cons The WARN Act is a law that formulated to cater for mass layoffs of employees. This law will provide a protective shield to various employees and their individual families by notification to the employees before the closure of the plants they are working in within a 60 day period (Ford et al‚ 2000). This law majorly applies to companies with a high number of employees and in this case the company that is about
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The Affordable Healthcare Act: Analysis of the Affects on Medicare Coverage and Medical Care Cost Abstract This paper explores the anticipated affects of The Affordable Healthcare Act‚ on Medicare coverage and the overall cost of medical care. This paper will serve to provide a succinct overview of the expected changes. The Affordable Healthcare Act: Analysis of the Affects on Medicare Coverage and Medical Care Cost For many decades there
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