As scandals rise around the Obama Administration, from Benghazi to the IRS, Republicans and some Democrats are also jumping on a new development: United States Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius requesting private funding to implement the healthcare law.
A group members of the U.S. House of Representatives have sent Secretary of the Department of Human and Health Services, Kathleen Sebelius, a letter questioning her reported actions of soliciting donations from non-profit organizations that are “directly implementing” Obamacare. Show More Summary
President Obama is golfing today at Joint Base Andrews with HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, outgoing Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, and White House chef Sam Kass. This amounts to something of a show of support for Sebelius, who is under fire for...
The Obama Administration took a big step on Thursday to ensure that kids in child care are safe. Speaking before a D.C.-area day care, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced strict new regulatory rules — the first in 15 years — for child care facilities across the nation. The newly announced regulations [...]
The Senate today unanimously confirmed a new Secretary of Energy, Ernest Moniz. Like his predecessor, Steven Chu, he is a physicist. He also edges out HHS Sec. Kathleen Sebelius for the most awesome hairdo in President Obama's cabinet. Today it struck me that Sec. Moniz reminds …
by Elise Hilton WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2013 (Acton Institute) - While the Obama administration is busy dealing with the IRS scandal, the Benghazi scandal and the seizure of reporters’ phone records, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is skirting around a scandal, as well. Sebelius has been asking…
As most everyone not in a cave knows, by now, President Barack Obama, and Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius plan to impose a severe restriction on the free exercise of religion by the...
Michael F. Cannon
I blogged earlier about how HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is unethically, and possibly illegally, shaking down industries she regulates to get them to fund ObamaCare’s implementation.
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN),Show More Summary
While last Friday’s IRS bombshell was disturbing, another story equally shocking. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is hungry for funds to implement the Affordable Care Act on time. Congress has rejected the Obama administration’s request for more funds to subsidize the initiative. Show More Summary
Are you kidding me? Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has gone hat in hand to health industry executives, asking them to make large financial donations to help with the effort to implement President Obama?s landmark health-care law. Her...
On Friday, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, honoring her dual mandate to pitch Obamacare as hard as humanly possible and forward the administration’s “war on women” meme, tweeted about the glories of the new bureaucracy:...Show More Summary
The so-called Prevention and Public Health Fund has become nothing more than a slush fund for HHS secretary Kathleen Sebelius to deploy at whim. So why should we let her get away with using it to reward political allies and throw more...Show More Summary
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius conceded Monday that implementing the Affordable Care Act has been more complicated and frustrating than the Obama administration expected, largely due to Republicans who have opposed the law's state-based exchanges and Medicaid expansion. Show More Summary
To be to the left of President Obama on the issue of abortion seemed an impossible task, until Friday’s ruling by Federal Judge Edward Korman. Defying Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, with whom the president sided...Show More Summary
Michael F. Cannon In this Cato podcast, The Daily Beast’s Megan McArdle discusses her recent post, “Health and Human Services Secretary Doesn’t Understand What Insurance Is.” One might note that HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is also a former insurance commissioner.
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) From LifeSiteNews.com: Attorneys general from thirteen states have sent Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius a joint letter asking for increased religious freedom protections under ObamaCare. Show More Summary
by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., March 28, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Attorneys general from thirteen states have sent Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius a joint letter asking for increased religious freedom protections under ObamaCare. Alabama’s attorney general was…
Shortly after the Affordable Care Act was enacted, President Obama asked me to identify steps we could take at the Department of Health and Human Services to improve the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Americans. As we mark the beginning of LGBT Health Awareness Week, I am proud to say...
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius - who once defended ObamaCare by claiming the insurance industry was in a "death spiral" anyway - finally admitted that ObamaCare is driving up insurance premiums today. But it's OK, she says, because the government will toss out subsidies to the low-income folks who can't afford their Obama insurance. Show More Summary
Is the administration gently
rying to prepare the public for higher premiums under ObamaCare?
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius admitted
yesterday that the health law would cause higher premiums for some
in the individual insurance market,
reports Reuters:
"Everything is speculation. Show More Summary