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Rogers Vows to Continue Fight Against Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, President Obama held a pep rally to try to prop up flagging polls showing that the signature legislation of his presidency, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (i.e. Obamacare). President Obama called on Congress to stop trying to repeal the 2010 legislation. Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers … Continued
July 19, 2013

Obamacare Will Change Health Insurance Landscape in Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (better known as Obamacare) will go into effect in January one here in Alabama as well as the rest of the country and the healthcare insurance industry will never be the same. Healthcare insurance insiders told The Alabama Political Reporter that beginning … Continued
July 18, 2013

Shelby Says Senate Should Not Fund Failures Of Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R) from Alabama told the Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday that the Senate should not fund Obamacare which Sen. Sessions said has had a string of recent failures. Sen. Sessions issued his statement at a full committee markup of the fiscal year 2014 Appropriations Bills … Continued
July 12, 2013

Rogers Asks Harry Reid To Repeal Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday Congressman Mike Rogers sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D) from Nevada, urging him to bring a full repeal vote of the Affordable Care Act to the Senate Floor. Representative Rogers states in his letter, “As you know, the United States House of Representatives … Continued
July 11, 2013

Roby Says Obamacare Is Bad News

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congresswoman Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery said recently that there is a lot of bad news coming out of Obamacare lately. Representative Roby said on Facebook, “Obamacare has been in the news a lot lately, but for all the wrong reasons. The more we learn about this law, the … Continued
July 5, 2013

Rogers and Roby Hear Constituents Concerns About Looming Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Small businessmen are worrying about approaching Obamacare mandates. That is the message that both Congressman Mike Rogers (R) and Congresswoman Martha Roby (R) received from visits with their constituents. Representative Mike Rogers sent a letter on Tuesday to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services … Continued
June 5, 2013

House Continues to Push for Obamacare Repeal

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, U.S. Representative Jo Bonner said, “It is increasingly clear that nothing short of outright repeal of Obamacare will prevent it from doing harm to our health care system and stifling job growth.” Congressman Jo Bonner (R) from Mobile said in a written statement, “On May 16, the … Continued
June 3, 2013

Rogers Speaks Out on Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks recently announced in a written statement that he was going to continue to fight against Obamacare as more of the law is implemented on American families and businesses. Rep. Rogers said. “The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is … Continued
May 13, 2013

Obamacare Anniversary Refocuses Attention on Health Care Law’s Flaws

By U.S. Representative Jo Bonner March 23, 2013, marked the third anniversary of the signing of President Obama’s signature legislation, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.  As “Obamacare,” continues to move toward full implementation less than a year from now, its impact on the cost of health care for employers and employees is steadily … Continued
April 1, 2013

Strange Joins National Effort Supporting a Broader Religious Exception to Obamacare Mandate

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) has joined a national effort by conservative states to convince the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to adopt broader religious exceptions to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) mandate that all businesses and non-profit organizations (including religiously affiliated non-profits) … Continued
March 28, 2013