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Is J.R. Claeys the future of the GOP in Kansas?

January 25, 2010
Is J.R. Claeys the future of the GOP in Kansas?

Republican J.R. Claeys has an impressive record of leadership and experience that he hopes will gain him the votes to be the next Secretary of State of Kansas. J.R. has traveled to every corner of the state, listening to Kansans, and sharing his ideas for growing jobs and securing our...
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Your obligation to be informed

December 29, 2009

As our Representatives head back to Washington and Congress goes back in session, we have an obligation to educate ourselves on the current health care debate. This has the potential to have the most significant legislation and societal changes of our lifetime. Implementation of any of the existing health care reform initiatives will have...
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Sebelius set to gain more power over health care

December 4, 2009
Sebelius set to gain more power over health care

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius would be given unprecedented new powers under the current health care reform proposals, including the authority to decide what medical care should be covered by insurers as well as the terms and conditions of coverage and who should receive it.  According to Devon Herrick, a health care...
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Families forced to drop insurance without COBRA subsidies

December 3, 2009
Families forced to drop insurance without COBRA subsidies

Many families may soon lose their health insurance as the subsidy provided by the stimulus bill expires. Workers can continue to receive coverage from their former employer’s insurance plan under a law known as COBRA – Consolidate Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. However, the employee must pay the entire cost of the plan which can...
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Debate moves to the floor amid Democratic dissension

November 30, 2009

In less than an hour, the U.S. Senate opens debate on a broad health care overhaul. Senators are seeking an elusive compromise on thorny issues like a government-run public insurance plan, abortion coverage and holding down costs. Debate is expected to last at least 3 weeks. Moderate Senate Democrats who recently voted to begin debate have threatened to abandon...
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