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An ounce of prevention: Restricting minors’ access to cigarettes in NYC
By staff WriterNew York City raised the age to buy tobacco products.
November 05, 2013
Vermont, other states post exchange updatesAccess Health CT counted 42 requests for exemption forms and 232 for voter registration forms.
November 05, 2013
Obama's simple promises vex complex PPACA rolloutDemocrats say they needed soundbites to overcome opponents' soundbites
November 05, 2013
Tavenner says website improved and improvingThe CMS head told Congress her agency can now process 17,000 registrants per hour.
November 05, 2013
McAuliffe, Cuccinelli seek votes in Va. gov raceCuccinelli helped lead efforts to challenge PPACA in the federal courts.
November 05, 2013
GOP war on Obamacare continues with robo calls, Facebook postsAlthough Dem. Sen. Landrieu supports the ACA, she has introduced a bill to help people keep their insurance
November 05, 2013
Unum reports lower third-quarter incomeCompany officials say lower earnings were the result of investment losses and other liabilities.