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Health Care

NEWS: Rate Shock: In California, Obamacare To Increase Individual Health Insurance Premiums By 64-146%

Despite claims otherwise, Forbes.com reports numbers released by California's Obamacare-compatible insurance exchange show Obamacare will increase individual-market premiums in California by as much as 146 percent.

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OPINION: Taxing jobs out of existence

In his opinion piece for the Washington Post, George F. Will explains how the increased tax burden of Obamacare will end up destroying job growth in a still struggling economy.

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OPINION: The Anatomy of a Hostile Government Takeover

Ethics and Public Policy Center's James C. Capretta breaks down how Obamacare is just the beginning of the administration's push towards bigger government and more bureaucracy.

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ARTICLE: CA Controller Predicts Budget Deficit Will Worsen

California Controller John Chiang predicts that even though the state faces a record $20 billion shortfall right now, the real pain will begin in 2012. Growing pension and health care obligations will increase pressure on the budget at the same time that debts to local governments come due. Chiang places the blame for the state's predicament on poor planning.

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OPINION: California Could Take Big Hit From Healthcare Overhaul

The Administration's new health care plan will impose large costs on California's budget at a time when the state already suffers from a massive shortfall. Starting up the program will result in millions in new administrative costs, while in two years Federal support for some aspects of the program will phase out, leaving California taxpayers to fund new mandates.

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